Stefon Harris
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Biography
Jazz vibraphonist and percussionist Stefon Harris was born on March 23, 1973 in Albany, New York. Originally, his plan was to work for the New York Philharmonic but then he was introduced to the world of jazz when he first heard Charlie Parker. In the 1990s, he began his career as a studio musician and recorded with Charlie Hunter and Steve Turre. Harris signed with Blue Note Records and released his debut solo album, A Cloud of Red Dust, in 1998. His second album, 1999âs Black Action Figure, was nominated for a Grammy. In 2001, he played the Village Vanguard in New York City with pianist Jacky Terrasson. Harris continued to gain praise for his solo albums including The Grand Unification Theory (2003), African Tarantella: Dances With Duke (2006), and Urbanus (2009). He joined up with David Sánchez and Christian Scott in 2011 and recorded the album Ninety Miles in Havana, Cuba. Harris released the album Sonic Creed in 2018.
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- From The New Orleans Suite: Portrait of Wellman Braud
- After The Day Is Done
- Montara
- Summertime
- For Him, For Her
- King Tut's Strut
- The Cup Bearers featuring Richard Davis
- Ruptures in the Rapture featuring Jimmy Owens
- The Forgotten Ones featuring Christian Scott
- Dance of the Nile featuring Arkadia Jazz All-Stars
- The MVP featuring Jimmy Owens
- Ãengueleru by David Sanchez
- The Cup Bearers featuring Jimmy Owens
- Dance of the Nile featuring Stefon Harris
- Balanced Scales Equal Justice featuring Jimmy Owens
- Movement I, Pt. IV featuring Ron Carter
- Minor Consolation featuring Jimmy Owens
- With Malice Toward None featuring Jimmy Owens
- La Fiesta Va featuring David Sanchez
- The Tide Of Love featuring Stefon Harris
- Movement I, Pt. V featuring Ron Carter
- I'm Out No Hating featuring Jimmy Owens
- Long Ago and Far Away featuring Jimmy Owens
- Billie's Bounce featuring Jimmy Owens
