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Donald Harrison Jr. (born June 23, 1960) is an African-American jazz saxophonist and the Big Chief of The Congo Square Nation Afro-New Orleans Cultural Group from New Orleans, Louisiana. He was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the Berklee College of Music in 2021. He is also an NEA Jazz Master.
11. Jan. 2024 · BIG CHIEF DONALD HARRISON. Acclaimed NEA Jazz master Donald Harrison selects Ropeadope to continue his pioneering and transformational concept of multi genre recordings that present a song in different musical styles.
With typical bad timing, I only managed to track down Donald after my manuscript for The Last Miles had gone off to the printers, but here is an exclusive interview with Donald, who talks about his playing and his time with Miles.
For Miles ( CD, ) Candid. CACD79710-2. Germany. 1995. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1995 CD release of "For Miles" on Discogs.
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The song form employs breaks and mood shifts via dynamics. Harrison’s note flurries employ smooth and hard articulation, and calls upon the spirits of Miles Davis and Wayne Shorter, as he’s backed by a breathing rhythm section that keeps time, but isn’t bound by it.
Donald Harrison Jr. is an African-American jazz saxophonist and the Big Chief of The Congo Square Nation Afro-New Orleans Cultural Group from New Orleans, Louisiana. He was awarded an Honorary...
NEA Jazz Master BIG CHIEF DONALD HARRISON. New Orleans born saxophonist Donald Harrison is a musician/composer who master musicians consider a master of every era of jazz, soul, funk, and a composer of orchestral classical music. He is also a genius, according to geniuses like Eddie Palmieri and Mike Clark. In the HBO drama Treme, Emmy winning ...
