This article is about the musician. For the surgeon, see Donald Harrison (surgeon). For the pipe organ builder, see G. Donald Harrison.
Donald Harrison Jr
Donald Harrison Jr. at the New Orleans Jazz Fest 2007
Background information
Born
(1960-06-23) June 23, 1960 (age 63) New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.[1]
Genres
Jazz
funk
soul
classical (latter as composer)
Occupation(s)
Musician
Instrument(s)
Saxophone
Years active
1980s–present
Labels
Concord
Columbia
Candid
Impulse!
Nagel Heyer
Website
www.donaldharrison.com
Musical artist
Donald Harrison Jr. (born June 23, 1960)[1] is an African-American jazz saxophonist and the Big Chief of The Congo Square Nation Afro-New Orleans Cultural Group from New Orleans, Louisiana.
He was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the Berklee College of Music in 2021. He is also an NEA Jazz Master. He is the uncle and former tutor of Chief Xian aTunde Adjuah, also known as Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah.
^ abColin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Who's Who of Jazz (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 192. ISBN 0-85112-580-8.
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twin brother Andrew. Harrison played in both the 2013 Jordan Brand Classic, and the 2013 McDonald's All-American Boys Game. Harrison was widely regarded...
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