# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/barry-harris
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:35:06.597Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/barry-harris"
name: "Barry Harris"
slug: "barry-harris"
description: "Barry Doyle Harris was an American jazz pianist, bandleader, composer, arranger, and educator. He was an exponent of the bebop style. Influenced by Thelonious Monk and Bud Powell, Harris in turn influenced and mentored bebop musicians including Donald Byrd, Paul Chambers, Curtis Fuller, Joe Henderson, Charles McPherson, and Michael Weiss."
tagline: "American jazz pianist and educator (1929–2021)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Barry_Harris_1981.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1929-12-15"
deathDate: "2021-12-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           16.12582
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0364460"
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    handle:    "5IgSjABjN0VorY1Vo41ivX"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.barryharris.com/"
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    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Barry Harris"
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    title: "Barry Harris"
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    title: "בארי האריס"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Харрис, Барри"
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    title: "Баррі Гарріс"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump