Eddie Harris
American jazz musician (1934-1996) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 62
Eddie Harris 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", popularized by Miles Davis in 1966, and "Listen Here".
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Arif Mardin Produced The Electrifying Eddie Harris (1968)- Tom Wilson Produced Cool Sax from Hollywood to Broadway (1964)
Nasuhi Ertegün Produced The In Sound and The Tender Storm
Joel Dorn Produced Plug Me In and High Voltage
Ahmet Ertegün Produced Pourquoi L'Amérique (1970)
Tom Dowd Produced Come on Down! (1970)
Todd Barkan Produced There Was a Time (Echo of Harlem) (1990)
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Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1934 to 1996 · aged 62
