Bill harris trombone discography torrents

An interview at midcareer with bob brookmeyer parts 1. Bill harris far left with fellow trombonists of the west point band in 1965. Trombonist bill harris 191673 is best known for his association with the woody herman band and this enjoyable album is one of his few leadership sessions recorded in the spring of 1957. Its the harris record to have, but, criminally, its the hardest to find, being long out of print. The reappearance of these historic live performances from 1947 are important parts of their discography, most of them transcribed by collector jerry newman during gigs at the three deuces. The biggest impact on me as a trombone player was bill harris. Page 1 page 2 page 3 transcription of jack teagarden solo bibliography selected discography send feedback the following discography is far from definitive, but it should give the interested reader a place to start for albums that have the following trombonists featured as. Lorraine elliott sang vocals for actress lynn bari. Bill evans brought a fresh perspective to jazz piano playing by avoiding bebop. It was rereleased later as mercury mg20552 mono and sr60120 stereo both entitled bill harris jazz guitar. Bill harris, trombone phil woods, alto saxophone and clarinet seldon powell, tenor saxophone gene allen, baritone saxophone sol schlinger, baritone saxophone george duvivier, bass wendell marshall, bass bobby donaldson, drums gus johnson, drums eddie costa, piano and vibraphone songs.

Benny carter plays pretty norgran, 1954 new jazz sounds norgran, 1954. A lesson in courage, creativity and humility syracuse. Bill harris found himself winning the music magazine polls as best trombonist, in addition to recording dozens of small group titles with herman and his fellow sidemen. Bill harris bill harris and friends 1983, vinyl discogs. Decca, 100240, june 1956, ill buy that dream, nat pierce orchestra. These recordings were contributed to the archive by users through the open source audio collection. Krzysztof pabian bassist improviser composer producer. He has recorded since 1983 as leader for india navigation, soul note and jmt. First two discs are by the bill harris septet, including bill harris trombone, chubby jackson bass, pete candoli trrumpet, flip phillips tenor sax, ralph burns piano, and alvin burroughs drums. Trombonist bill harris led relatively few recording sessions throughout his career, and this is the definitive one. Woody herman bijou featuring bill harris on trombone. A very distinctive player almost from the start with a strong and highly original wit, harris became a professional musician in 1938, and toured with. He went on to join woody hermans first herd in 1944.

Frank rosolino was born in detroit on august 20, 1926 and began taking trombone lessons in the eighth grade or about the time he was 14 years of age. Many of the traditional musical hurdles had already been smoothed out prior to his introduction to the trombone as a result of the guitar lessons he received from his father from the age of 9. Selected discography by david wilken march 01, 1997 pages. Bill harris, trombone surrealist steve wallacesteve wallace. In 1949 komt het tot eerste opnamen met zijn nonett een nummer uit het album crosscurrents. Woody herman, charlie parker, benny goodman, anita oday, bill harris steel drums, jackson harris herd, salsa steel drum band, bill harris quintet, melinda doolittle, bill harris trombone, joe bushkin, shorty rogers, the benny goodman orchestra. It also includes some blues artists whose recordings are not included in this list, but appear on the blues discography. December 2015 jack teagarden, benny morton, bill harris, vic dickenson, claude jones. A very distinctive player almost from the start with a strong and highly original wit, harris became a professional musician in 1938, and toured with the big bands of gene krupa, ray mckinley, and bob chester. Harristrombone teamed up with the great tenor saxophonist ben webster190973 and a superb rhythm section of jimmy rowlespiano.

Chuck frankenhouser, bernie glow, neal hefti, al porcino, nick travis trumpet, bill harris, eddie bert, vernon friley, bart varsalona. New jazz sounds is an album by american jazz saxophonist benny carter featuring trumpeter dizzy gillespie and trombonist bill harris recorded in 1954 and originally released on the norgran label. In 1957 ontstond een enkel album onder zijn eigen naam, bill. Jack teagarden and woody herman january 30, 1947 jdisc. If you tried to absorb it all in a marathon listening session, it could wear you down unless you were mesmerized by sonny berman running in and out of key in one more iconoclastic trumpet solo, bill harris flinging outrageous trombone exclamations all over the place, ralph burns hiding compositional jewels in arrangements for fran warren and. Bill harris musician music database radio swiss jazz. A very distinctive player almost from the start with a strong and highly original wit, harris. The first time i heard bill harris willie once said, i knew that he was the one who was doing anything new on the trombone.

Bill harris october 28, 1916 august 21, 1973 was a jazz trombonist. I went to hear that herman band as many times as i could and bought all their records just to listen to that harris sound. During a european tour with the teddy hill band, this highly original and influential trombone stylistan early j. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from bill harris at the discogs marketplace.

Size, first recording date, title, primary performer, description. Saturday, october 28, 1916 tuesday, august 21, 1973 jdisc is a tool for exploring jazz recordings, with rich information on the artists, songs, and labels, and vast legacy of lps and cds that have shaped the music. Thats the way i tried to play on slide trombone, and that has hung over. Your trombone playing abounds with vocal references. We have 32 trombone shorty television torrents for you. Bill harris and flip phillips were featured soloists, and the rhythm section, one of the happiest teams of its kind in. With benny goodman, benny goodman and his orchestra, linda darnell, jack oakie.

This discography was updated in 2010, but does not include more recent. Bill harris soundtracked the trb solos for actor james cardwell. Music profile for jazz at the philharmonic, formed july 1944. He is renowned for his broad, thick tone and quick vibrato that remained for the duration of each tone. This discography was updated in 2010, but does not include more recent acquisitions. Albums include the verve story 19441994, hittin on all six. Harris trombone teamed up with the great tenor saxophonist ben webster190973 and a superb rhythm section of jimmy rowlespiano. Goodman and popsie pursue him to a tenement flat where he has led.

They were a major force in jazz and blues, classical music, rock and roll, and country music recordings. He is renowned for his broad, thick tone and quick vibrato that remained for the. Meanwhile, charlie ventura had become a featured attraction with gene krupas band, and was featured in the trio, along with pianist teddy napoleon. Emarcy mg 36097, titled bill harris was released in 1956. Harris recorded a series of 78s for granzs clef label in 1952, which were eventually issued together in 1954 on a norgran lp called the bill harris herd. Bill harris and friends bill harris and friends amazon. Harris born september 10, 1953 is a jazz trombonist who has been a major figure in avantgarde jazz since working with sun ra in 1976.

I knew it was the sound i wanted for my own blowing. Bill harris 65, g79 beloved music instructor, trombonist and volunteer firefighter william bill harris reflects on decades of commitment to his alma mater and the syracuse community. Emarcy mg 361 titled the harris touch was released in 1957. Its as well the trombonist bill harris actually existed, because not even the. After their annual free concert at chicagos dearborn settlement, benny goodman and his band are packing up to move on to their next engagement at a military camp, when a kid, tony birch, steals goodmans clarinet. Neal hefti and ralph burns played and arranged in the band at this time. Early in his career, harris performed with benny goodman, charlie barnet, and eddie condon.

Bill harris jazz jazz pianist, composer and vocalist. While focusing on improvisational approach, he navigates seamlessly between jazz and classical techniques for an unique sound. Charlie ventura and bill harris made their mark among fellow jazz musicians but both died in obscurity. A trumpet prodigy from philadelphia who joined blue note when he was still a.