Person · Male
Eddie Harris
saxophone, piano, vocals
- From
- Chicago, United States
- Active
- 1934–1996
- Releases
- 67
- jazz
- hard bop
- jazz fusion
- soul jazz
About
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", popularized by Miles Davis in 1966, and "Listen Here".
Member of
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Cedar Walton Quartet tenor saxophone
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Eddie Harris Quartet eponymous, tenor saxophone
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Bazillus saxophone
Discography
Albums
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Jazz for "Breakfast at Tiffany's"
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Exodus to Jazz Apple Music
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Mighty Like a Rose
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Eddie Harris Goes to the Movies
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Bossa Nova
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Cool Sax Warm Heart Apple Music
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Cool Sax From Hollywood to Broadway Apple Music
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The In Sound Apple Music
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For Bird and Bags Apple Music
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Mean Greens Apple Music
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The Electrifying Eddie Harris Apple Music
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The Tender Storm Apple Music
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Plug Me In Apple Music
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Silver Cycles Apple Music
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Smokin Apple Music
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Come on Down! Apple Music
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Free Speech Apple Music
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Second Movement
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Sings the Blues
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Instant Death Apple Music
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Excursions Apple Music
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Is It In Apple Music
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E.H. in the U.K. Apple Music
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Bad Luck Is All I Have Apple Music
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I Need Some Money Apple Music
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How Can You Live Like That? Apple Music
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The Reason Why I'm Talking S--T
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That Is Why You're Overweight Apple Music
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Sounds Incredible
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The Versatile Eddie Harris
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Two Tone
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Live In Berlin At The Jazzclub Quasimodo
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For You, for Me, for Evermore Apple Music
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The in Sound / Mean Greens
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The Electrifying Eddie Harris / Plug Me In Apple Music
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Yeah You Right
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Gulf
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Dancing by a Rainbow Apple Music
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The Battle of the Tenors
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The Real Electrifying Eddie Harris Apple Music
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E.H. in the U.K. / Is It In
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Free Speech / That is Why You're Overweight
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Cool Sax, Warm Heart / From Hollywood to Broadway
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Listen Here Apple Music
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People Get Funny... Apple Music
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There was a Time (Echo of Harlem)
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The Best of Eddie Harris
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Homecoming
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Smokin (Digitally Remastered) Apple Music
Live
Compilations
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The Versatile Eddie Harris / Sings The Blues
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Greater Than the Sum of His Parts Apple Music
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A Study In Jazz + Breakfast At Tiffany's
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Exodus To Jazz + Mighty Like A Rose
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Warner Jazz - Les Incontournables
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The Lost Album Plus The Better Half Apple Music
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Artist's Choice: The Eddie Harris Anthology
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The Best of Eddie Harris
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Presenting Eddie Harris
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The Exciting Eddie Harris
Links
Also known as
Eddie Harri · エディ・ハリス
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- f9ba6d40-60f3-4c85-ac23-0bf67c3247e4
- ISNI
- 000000009615627X
- IPI
- 00013464412
- IPI
- 00013464706
- IPI
- 00013477794
- IPI
- 00075491358
- IPI
- 00142053612
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 14 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.