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Craig S. Harris (born September 10, 1953) is an American jazz trombonist, who started working with Sun Ra in 1976. He also has worked with Abdullah Ibrahim, David Murray, Lester Bowie, Cecil Taylor, Sam Rivers, Muhal Richard Abrams, and Charlie Haden. He has recorded since 1983 as leader for India Navigation, Soul Note and JMT. For the latter ...
Craig Alexander Harris (previously Nelson) was the son of Tommy and Angela Harris, younger brother of Katy, and first love of Rosie Webster. Originating from Sheffield, the Harrises moved to Weatherfield as part of the witness protection programme in 2002, when Craig was twelve years old. They...
Craig Harris is a trombonist, composer, bandleader, and gifted sonic shaman. Seeking an inspired career, he skillfully navigated his musical journey that began when touring with the inimitable Sun Ra, onto a path affirming Craig’s place in performance with and among the ranks of creative music’s most progressive thought leaders.
Nov 19, 2006 · Craig S. Harris. Biography. When Craig Harris exploded onto the jazz scene in 1976, he brought the entire history of the jazz trombone with him. From the growling gutbucket intensity of early New Orleans music through the refined, articulate improvisation of the modern era set forth by J.J. Johnson, and into the confrontational expressionism of ...
Dec 9, 2016 · Celebrated jazz trombonist and composer Craig Harris leads a chamber ensemble that enlivens the galleries of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.
Apr 1, 2022 · As a musician and community activist, Craig is recognized today as a historical instigator, preserving and exposing jazz to Harlem — a neighborhood, a district, almost a town unto itself.
Playing an important role in the avant-garde jazz movement, Craig Harris is a jazz trombonist who has employed his musical voice to comment on social injustice.
