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Feb 10, 2022 · Corey Harris is one of blues' most faithful contemporary griots. Tracing the music back to its African roots, he has trekked all over the world to share these stories in song and in 2007 was...
137. 3K views 1 year ago. Corey Harris used his Germandt koa-body parlor guitar to do this exclusive rendition of Skip James’ “Special Rider Blues,” one of the tracks from his new album, “The...
Jan 14, 2015 · Corey Harris. Biography. Articles. Corey Harris's life and music embrace the black experience in all its dimensions. He burst onto the scene in 1995 with his debut recording “Between Midnight and Day,” an acclaimed exploration of acoustic, rural blues styles.
Corey Harris ADD. Corey Harris. Born in Denver, CO on February 21, 1969, Corey Harris got his first taste of the blues via his mother’s collection of Lightnin’ Hopkins records. He first picked up the guitar at age 12, and at the same time developed his singing abilities in church choirs. By high school, he was playing in rock bands.
Corey Harris - Alligator Records - Genuine Houserockin' Music Since 1971. Biography. "Masterful...a remarkable talent...Harris is as powerful a vocalist as he is a string-bender, capable of varying his deep, rich voice from wind-through-the-treetops sighs to thunderclap howls to beautifully controlled crescendos...electrifying passion."
An internationalist and musicologist residing in Virginia, Harris generously dips into the vividly rich palette of African American traditions – including traditional blues, West African, Afro-Caribbean, funk, jazz, New Orleans, and even rock-n-roll.
"CHICKEN MAN" The new Corey Harris Album is officially out on Bloos Records on all major streaming sites and at www.bloosrecords.com. Co-Produced by Stableroots Productions. With Corey Harris Band on Guitar, Paul Dudley on Drums, Gordon Saxman Jones on Sax,Teresa TJ Jone on Bass and myself of Piano & Organ. Join us as we spread the word!
