Bill Harris
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#1 Bill Harris (October 28, 1916 - August 21, 1973) was a jazz trombonist. #2 Bill Harris (April 14, 1925 - December 6, 1988) was an American rhythm and blues and jazz guitarist, member of The Clovers from 1950 to 1958. #1 Early in his career, Harris performed with Benny Goodman, Charlie Barnet, and Eddie Condon. He is renowned for his broad, thick tone and quick vibrato that remained for the duration of each tone. He went on to join Woody Herman's First Herd in 1944. <a href="https://www.last
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Bill
- Family name
- Harris
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Philadelphia
- Place of death
- Florida
- Occupation
- trombonist
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- trombone
- Record label
- Capitol Records
- Image
- Bill Harris, Denzil Best, Flip Phillips, Billy Bauer, Lennie Tristano, Chubby Jackson, 1947.jpg
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- Bill Harris
- date of birth
- 1916-10-28
- date of death
- 1973-09-19
- start of work period
- 1938-00-00
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