Musician Dictionary

Benny Harris

American jazz trumpeter (1919–1975)

DescriptionAmerican jazz trumpeter (1919–1975)
Source: Wikidata
Born1919-04-23
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceNew York New York City
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1975-05-11
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathSan Francisco San Francisco
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationcomposer jazz musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentstrumpet
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Member ofBoyd Raeburn & His Orchestra The Charlie Parker Quintet Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra Boyd Raeburn And His Orchestra Earl Hines And His Orchestra Don Byas Quintette Oscar Pettiford And His 18 All Stars
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz

Also known as

"Little" Benny Harris B Harris B Harros B. Harris B. Harris B.Harris Bennie Harris Benniw Harris Benny - Harris Benny-Harris Bonnie Harris H. Harris Harris L. B. Harris L.B. Harris L.B.Harris LIttle Benny-Benny Harris Little Bennie Harris Little Benny Harris Little Benny-Benny Harris “Little” Benny Harris

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Identifiers

mbid: 57e1817c-4ff5-4079-9381-a4cb6fbe4434 · wikidata: Q818056 · isni: 0000000038894792 · discogs: 415785

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