Eddie Harris

Summary

Eddie Harris is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Chicago^[2]. He was born on October 20, 1934^[3]. He died in Los Angeles^[4]. He died on November 5, 1996^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], jazz musician^[7], saxophonist^[8], pianist^[9], and recording artist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (394 views/month, #7,113 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Eddie Harris's place of birth was Chicago^[2].
• Eddie Harris died in Los Angeles^[4].
• Eddie Harris was born on October 20, 1934^[3].
• Eddie Harris was born on October 20, 1936^[12].
• Eddie Harris died on November 5, 1996^[5].
• Burial took place at Oak Woods Cemetery^[13].
• Eddie Harris held citizenship in United States^[14].
• Eddie Harris worked as a composer^[6].
• Eddie Harris's professions included jazz musician^[7].
• Eddie Harris's professions included saxophonist^[8].
• Eddie Harris worked as a pianist^[9].
• Eddie Harris's professions included recording artist^[10].
• Eddie Harris's education included a stint at Roosevelt University^[15].
• Eddie Harris's education included a stint at Chicago College of Performing Arts^[16].
• Eddie Harris is recorded as male^[17].
• Eddie Harris's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Eddie Harris's genre is jazz^[19].
• Eddie Harris's genre is world music^[20].
• Eddie Harris's record label is recorded as ACT Music^[21].
• Eddie Harris's record label is recorded as Atlantic Records^[22].
• Eddie Harris's record label is recorded as Enja Records^[23].
• Eddie Harris's discography is recorded as Eddie Harris discography^[24].
• Eddie Harris's Commons category is recorded as Eddie Harris^[25].
• The cause of death was lung cancer^[26].
• Eddie Harris's family name is recorded as Harris^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1934-10-20^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1996-11-05^[31]

• Genre(s): hard bop, jazz, jazz fusion, soul jazz^[32]

• Community tags: hard bop, jazz, jazz fusion, soul jazz^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: f9ba6d40-60f3-4c85-ac23-0bf67c3247e4^[34]

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Origins and Family

Eddie Harris was born in Chicago^[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 20, 1934^[3] and October 20, 1936^[12].

Education

Educated at Roosevelt University^[15], a university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1945^[37] and Chicago College of Performing Arts^[16], a college^[38], in United States^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], jazz musician^[7], saxophonist^[8], pianist^[9], and recording artist^[10].

Death and Burial

Eddie Harris died on November 5, 1996^[5]. He died in Los Angeles^[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer^[26]. He is buried at Oak Woods Cemetery^[13].

Why It Matters

Eddie Harris ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (394 views/month, #7,113 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40]

FAQs

Where was Eddie Harris born?

Eddie Harris's place of birth was Chicago^[2].

Where did Eddie Harris die?

Eddie Harris died in Los Angeles^[4].

What did Eddie Harris do for work?

Eddie Harris worked as composer^[6], jazz musician^[7], saxophonist^[8], pianist^[9], and recording artist^[10].

Where did Eddie Harris go to school?

Eddie Harris was educated at Roosevelt University^[15] and Chicago College of Performing Arts^[16].