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Terence "Jet" Harris MBE (6 July 1939 – 18 March 2011) was an English rock and roll musician. He was an original member of Cliff Richard's backing band the Shadows, serving as the bass guitarist from the group's inception until April 1962, after which he had success as a soloist and as a duo with that band's drummer Tony Meehan.
Jul 2, 2015 · 'Who was Jet Harris?', most of you will ask. Well, the quick answer is that he was the bass player in The Shadows, backing British rock and roll perennial Cliff Richard in the late 1950s and early 1960s, before easing into an equally successful solo career.
Mar 18, 2011 · Jet Harris, the original bass player with The Shadows, has died of cancer aged 71. The guitarist, who played on number one hits including Apache, died at his partner's home...
Mar 18, 2023 · Fights, car crashes, affairs with starlets – Jet Harris set the template for British bass players and bad behaviour, and along the way inspired everyone from McCartney to Lemmy.
Feb 6, 2012 · Jet Harris & Tony Meehan - Diamonds (1963).
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Mar 19, 2011 · Terence “Jet” Harris, the original bassist for pioneering British rock group the Shadows, has died at age 71 after a two-year battle with cancer.
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Mar 19, 2011 · Harris is the first known musician to have played an electric bass in the UK. Harris backed the rock'n'roll novelty singers, Wee Willie Harris and Larry Page ("the teenage...