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Craig S. Harris

b. 1953

American musician

Composer Jazz musician Trombonist
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About Craig S. Harris

Born 1953. Craig S. Harris is an American composer, jazz musician, trombonist and musician.

Discography As leader Aboriginal Affairs (India Navigation, 1983) Black Bone (Soul Note, 1984) Tributes (OTC, 1985) Shelter (JMT, 1987) Blackout in the Square Root of Soul (JMT, 1988) Cold Sweat Plays J. B. (JMT, 1989) 4 Play (JMT, 1990) F-Stops (Soul Note, 1994) Istanbul (Doublemoon, 1998) Souls Within the Veil (Aquastra Music, 2005)

As sideman With Muhal Richard Abrams Blues Forever (Black Saint, 1982) Rejoicing with the Light (Black Saint, 1983) Song for All (Black Saint, 1997)

With David Murray Murray's Steps (Black Saint, 1983) Live at Sweet Basil Volume 1 (Black Saint, 1985) Live at Sweet Basil Volume 2 (Black Saint, 1985) New Life (Black Saint, 1987) David Murray Big Band (DIW, 1991) Hope Scope (Black Saint, 1991) Picasso (DIW, 1993) South of the Border (DIW, 1995) Dark Star: The Music of the Grateful Dead (Astor Place, 1996) Fo Deuk Revue (Enja, 1997) Octet Plays Trane (Justin Time, 2000) Yonn-DΓ© (Justin Time, 2002) Now Is Another Time (Justin Time, 2003) Perfection with Geri Allen and Terri Lyne Carrington (Motema, 2016) Blues for Memo (Motema, 2018)

With Sun Ra Live at Montreux (Saturn Research, 1976) Cosmos (Cobra, 1976) Unity (Horo, 1978) Sleeping Beauty (El Saturn, 1979) Strange Celestial Road (Rounder, 1980) A Quiet Place in the Universe (Leo, 1994)

With others Ahmed Abdullah, Traveling the Spaceways (Planet Arts, 2004) Ayibobo, Freestyle (DIW, 1993) Billy Bang, Hip Hop Be Bop (ITM, 1993) Lester Bowie, I Only Have Eyes for You (ECM, 1985) Dollar Brand, African Marketplace (Elektra, 1980) Dollar Brand, At Montreux (Enja, 1980) Don Byron, Bug Music (Nonesuch, 1996) Carla Cook, Dem Bones (Maxjazz, 2001) Paulinho da Costa, Sunrise (Victor, 1984) Joseph Daley, The Seven Deadly Sins (Jaro, 2010) Lena Horne, Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music (Qwest, 1981) Joseph Jarman, Earth Passage - Density (Black Saint, 1981) The Roots, The Roots Come Alive (MCA, 1999) Sekou Sundiata, LongStoryShort (Righteous Babe, 2000) Warren Smith, Dragon Dave Meets Prince Black Knight from the Darkside of the Moon (Porter, 2011) Henry Threadgill, When Was That? (About Time, 1982) Henry Threadgill, Just the Facts and Pass the Bucket (About Time, 1983) World Saxophone Quartet, Experience (Justin Time, 2004) World Saxophone Quartet, Political Blues (Justin Time, 2006)

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
State University of New York at Old Westbury
Awards
Guggenheim Fellowship
Also known as
Craig Harris

People in Craig S. Harris's life

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Craig S. Harris?

American musician

When was Craig S. Harris born?

Craig S. Harris was born on 10 September 1953 in Hempstead.

What is Craig S. Harris's occupation?

Craig S. Harris is a composer, jazz musician, trombonist and musician.

What nationality is Craig S. Harris?

Craig S. Harris is American.

Sources & further reading

Β· Wikipedia: Craig S. Harris

Β· Wikidata: Q1138552

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