Eddie Harris Musical artist

Eddie Harris (October 20, 1934 – November 5, 1996) was an American jazz musician, best known for playing tenor saxophone and for introducing the electrically amplified saxophone. He was also fluent on the electric piano and organ. His best-known compositions are "Freedom Jazz Dance", recorded and popularized by Miles Davis in 1966, and "Listen Here."

Personal facts

Eddie Harris
Birth dateOctober 20, 1934
Birth place
Chicago
Date of deathNovember 05, 1996
Place of death
Los Angeles

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Musical artist

associated musical artist
Johnny Griffin
BackgroundNon vocal instrumentalist
genre
Jazz
instrument
Piano
Saxophone
Electronic organ

Eddie Harris on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.eddieharris.com
  2. http://www.groovecollector.com/groove_guide_artist/2/450/eddie-harris.html