Donald Harrison

American musician (born 1960)
Person human Q723508
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Donald Harrison

Summary

Donald Harrison is a human[1]. He was born in New Orleans[2]. He was born on June 23, 1960[3]. He worked as a jazz musician[4] and saxophonist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (149 views/month, #7,229 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Donald Harrison's place of birth was New Orleans[2].
  • Donald Harrison was born on June 23, 1960[3].
  • Donald Harrison held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Donald Harrison's professions included jazz musician[4].
  • Donald Harrison's professions included saxophonist[5].
  • Donald Harrison's education included a stint at New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (NOCCA)[8].
  • Donald Harrison received the honorary doctor of the Berklee College of Music[9].
  • Donald Harrison received the NEA Jazz Masters[10].
  • Donald Harrison is recorded as male[11].
  • Donald Harrison's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Donald Harrison's genre is jazz[13].
  • Donald Harrison's genre is post-bop[14].
  • Donald Harrison's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[15].
  • Donald Harrison's record label is recorded as Concord Records[16].
  • Donald Harrison's Commons category is recorded as Donald Harrison, Jr.[17].
  • Donald Harrison's family name is recorded as Harrison[18].
  • Donald Harrison's given name is recorded as Donald[19].
  • Donald Harrison's official website is recorded as http://www.donaldharrison.com[20].
  • Donald Harrison's instrument is recorded as saxophone[21].
  • Donald Harrison's instrument is recorded as alto saxophone[22].
  • Donald Harrison's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[24]

  • Country: US[25]

  • Began / founded: 1960-06-23[26]

  • Genre(s): jazz[27]

  • Community tags: jazz[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 80d049f2-8d05-47e1-ac46-19962a7eb4fd[29]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in New Orleans[2], Donald Harrison… he was born on June 23, 1960[3].

Education

Donald Harrison's education included a stint at New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (NOCCA)[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz musician[4] and saxophonist[5].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary doctor of the Berklee College of Music[9], an award[30], in United States[31] and NEA Jazz Masters[10], an award[32], in United States[33], founded in 1982[34].

Why It Matters

Donald Harrison ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (149 views/month, #7,229 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

FAQs

Where was Donald Harrison born?

Donald Harrison's place of birth was New Orleans[2].

What did Donald Harrison do for work?

Donald Harrison worked as jazz musician[4] and saxophonist[5].

Where did Donald Harrison go to school?

Donald Harrison was educated at New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (NOCCA)[8].

What awards did Donald Harrison receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the Berklee College of Music[9] and NEA Jazz Masters[10].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . college.berklee.edu. college.berklee.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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