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Bill Harris (trombonist)
American jazz trombonist
For other people with the same name, see Bill Harris (disambiguation).
Bill Harris | |
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Bill Harris, 1947, Photo: William P. Gottlieb | |
| Birth name | Willard Palmer Harris |
| Born | (1916-10-28)October 28, 1916 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | August 21, 1973(1973-08-21) (aged 56) Hallandale, Florida |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument | Trombone |
| Years active | 1938–1960s |
| Labels | Mercury, EmArcy, Norgran, Dial, Capitol, Verve, Fantasy, Mode |
| Formerly of | Woody Herman |
Musical artist
Willard Palmer Harris (October 28, 1916[1] – August 21, 1973)[2] was an American jazz trombonist.[3]
Biography
Harris was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.[1]
Early in his career, Harris performed with Benny Goodman, Charlie Barnet, and Eddie Condon.[1] He is remembered for his broad, thick tone and quick vibrato, that remained