Eddie Harris
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Oct 21, 2026
Keith BishopPANELIST
No,
Gunnar BiggsPANELIST
Eddie Harris did.
Gunnar BiggsPANELIST
Eddie Harris.
Gunnar BiggsPANELIST
And there's an error in the real book.
Bob WellerPANELIST
Yes, I was going to.
Leonard ThompsonPANELIST
But no, I got
Gunnar BiggsPANELIST
to.
Gunnar BiggsPANELIST
And Eddie Harris had the octabox going on it.
Herman Hollywood DawkinsHOST
He passed sadly January 13th of 2007.
Herman Hollywood DawkinsHOST
He was an American jazz saxophonist and composer.
Herman Hollywood DawkinsHOST
Over a four-decade career, he recorded widely in jazz and popular music and appeared on, check this out, more than 900 albums as a leader and a sideman.
Herman Hollywood DawkinsHOST
Yeah, he's received 15, count them, 15 Grammy Awards.
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RayHOST
the same day.
Herman Hollywood DawkinsHOST
Happy birthday, you guys.
RayHOST
The 20th, which is today, we got the great saxophonist Eddie Harris.
RayHOST
Jelly Roll Morton from...
DonnieHOST
Laid back like Herbie Hancock chomping O's Cannonball Adderley
WildchildSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Eddie Harris, Mill Jackson
DonnieHOST
Like Ron Carter's bass lines, man, he hit like a backspin Hit like a backspin Check We got the jazz, my man
WildchildSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Yo
Howie CarrHOST
By the way, he's, he is singing the blues today.
Howie CarrHOST
His fa- his favorite Eddie Harris song is, is, uh, is all that he can come up with now that he's been busted yet again.
Howie CarrHOST
Cut 33.
speaker_1UNKNOWN
Bad luck is all I have.
Dele SosimiGUEST
Of course he was into Herbie, he was into Bob James.
Dele SosimiGUEST
He was into Les McCann and Eddie Harris.
MichaelHOST
Mm-hmm.
Dele SosimiGUEST
You know, so I mean, growing up, it was so rich.
DebsHOST
Brilliant
Dele SosimiGUEST
... and if it's interesting, I mean, I'll listen to it.
DebsHOST
You mentioned earlier Eddie Harris and Les McCann, and your third choice is a track called Cold Duck Time.
Dele SosimiGUEST
Cold Duck Time.
Leo SidranHOST
I checked him out, man.
Leo SidranHOST
He's on an Eddie Harris record.
Richard MarxGUEST
Yeah.
Leo SidranHOST
He, he was on this legendary John Frigo record.
SteveHOST
What do we have?
speaker_3HOST
We started off with the Eddie Harris jazz pick, right?
SteveHOST
Yes.
SteveHOST
From the Atlantic LP, Plug Me In, from 1968.
SteveHOST
It was Eddie Harris with Love Is Today.
SteveHOST
So...
SteveHOST
Nerds among you will know that album from the Beastie Boys lyric in So What You Want.
SteveHOST
Plug me in like I was Eddie Harris.
Kevin LawrenceHOST
Right now it is cold duck time.
Kevin LawrenceHOST
Here's the music of Les McCann and Eddie Harris on mycitymymusic.com.
Les McCannSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
All right.
Les McCannSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
We're gonna, we're gonna try a new song.
Les McCannSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
This is a song written by Eddie Harris.
Les McCannSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Today was the first time we ever saw it.
Les McCannSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
[laughs] So with your help, [laughs] we might do it.
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speaker_14UNKNOWN
[cheering] [clapping]
Doc BrooksHOST
The classically trained musician was a session member who played with jazz greats Charlie Parker, Milt Jackson, and the Johnny Pate Trio.
Doc BrooksHOST
Stepney was also a member of the Jazz Jets, and that included tenor saxophonist Eddie Harris.
Doc BrooksHOST
With that resume, it might be difficult to believe that he wasn't happy as a session musician, and almost sold his vibraphone and left music altogether.
Doc BrooksHOST
But as fate might have it, Stepney was brought to Chess Records in 1964 by Marshall Chess, the son of Chess Records co-founder Leonard Chess.
Leonard ThompsonPANELIST
Like, it sort of puts his thing into relief somehow.
Leonard ThompsonPANELIST
Um, and obviously that's, the, the Eddie Harris stuff was amazing.
Joey CaranoPANELIST
Yeah.
Leonard ThompsonPANELIST
Those mid-'90s things that he did with Eddie Harris, and others.
Leonard ThompsonPANELIST
The one that you mentioned I'd forgot about with the Joe Henderson thing.
Leonard ThompsonPANELIST
Was that the, um...
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