Beaver Harris
Beaver Harris
Top Songs
| 1 | J.C.Moses | ||
| 2 | It´s Hard To, But We Do | ||
| 3 | Necaumong-Us | ||
| 4 | African Drums Medley | ||
| 5 | Ismay, My Mother |
Albums
Dec 2021 • 5 songs
Dec 1979 • 5 songs
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Biography
A greatly undervalued drummer easily on a level with many of his more famous contemporaries, Beaver Harris was one of the avant-garde's most well-rounded musicians. He was accomplished in any and all jazz styles, yet as a bandleader favored the more progressive facets of the music. Harris began playing drums at the age of 20. After his discharge from the Army in 1957, he returned to Pittsburgh, where he jammed with famous musicians like Horace Silver and Benny Golson as they passed through town. Harris moved to New York in 1962 and fell in with many of the major figures in the...