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"THE MAGIC TOUCH" features the same song in nine different genres composed, orchestrated, produced, and arranged by Donald Harrison. The genres include post-bop, reggae, second-line, bossa nova, blues, trap hip-hop, smooth/soul, tropical/salsa, and a version that purports Harrison's signature nouveau swing style that merges the other eight genres into a seamless acoustic jazz tapestry.
Feb 14, 2024 · Press. Has Influenced. New Orleans born saxophonist Donald Harrison is a musician/composer who master musicians consider a master of every era of jazz, soul, funk, and a composer of orchestral classical music. He is also a genius, according to geniuses like Eddie Palmieri and Mike Clark. In the HBO drama Treme, Emmy winning director David Simon ...
Donald Harrison, Jr. (born June 23, 1960) is an American jazz saxophonist from New Orleans, Louisiana. Harrison studied at the Southern University and Berklee College of Music. He played with Roy Haynes, Jack McDuff, Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers, Terence Blanchard and Don Pullen in the 1980s. He also played with the re-formed Headhunters band ...
Donald Harrison. Donald Harrison, Jr., also known as Big Chief Donald Harrison, Congo Nation, is a jazz saxophonist, composer, educator, and musician who lives in New Orleans and New York City. Harrison was born in New Orleans, June 23, 1960. He is the son and great-grandson of Donald Harrison, Sr. who was a legend New Orleans folklorist.
Apr 26, 2009 · Watch Donald Harrison perform The Tropic of Cool, a jazz fusion masterpiece. Subscribe to his channel for more amazing music.
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New Orleans born saxophonist Donald Harrison is a musician/composer who master musicians consider a master of every era of jazz, soul, funk, and a composer of orchestral classical music. This talented artist is the recognized Big Chief of Congo Square in Afro-New Orleans culture. ...
Feb 7, 2022 · Donald Harrison, Jr. may have been named a 2022 NEA Jazz Master for his advocacy work, but this hard-swinging improvisational saxophonist is also a brilliant player as evidenced by his performances and recordings with musicians like Ron Carter Terence Blanchard, Miles Davis Lena Horne, Eddie Palmieri the Notorious B.I.G., and the powerhouse jazz group the Cookers.
