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Jan 01, 0001 St. Louis, Missouri, United States Died on 01 Jan 0001 (aged 0)

American jazz guitarist (1895-1969)

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About Leroy Harris Sr.

  • Le Roy W.
  • Harris Sr.
  • (died 1969) was an American jazz multi-instrumentalist, who played banjo, guitar, and flute. Harris was born into a musical family; one brother was violinist Jesse Harris, another was reedist Arville Harris, and his sister Marie Harris was a pianist.
  • He was a member of Fletcher Henderson's Rainbow Orchestra in 1925 and worked with Leroy Tibbs in 1928.
  • He was a member of several groups led by Clarence Williams and recorded with him on several occasions between 1926 and 1930.
  • He played with bandleaders Maurice Rocco, Leroy Smith, and Jesse Stone in the 1930s, and in the 1940s played with Horace Henderson, Willie Bryant, and Tiny Bradshaw.

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