Artist: Gene Harris

Gene Harris
Aliases
Gene Harris Quartet
The Gene Harris All Star Big Band
The Gene Harris Quartet
The Gene Harris Trio
Real name
Eugene Haire
Born
September 1, 1933
Died
January 16, 2000
Country
United States
Comments
Jazz pianist, best known for soul jazz. He recorded prolifically as both a leader and sideman.
Family
Niki Haris   Daughter

Performances

Originals

Title down Performer Release date Covered by
1 Put on Train Gene Harris 1971 Sampled by Beastie Boys

Covers

Title down Performer Release date Originally by
1 'Tain't Nobody's Bizness if I Do Mary Stallings with the Gene Harris Quartet 1994 Anna Meyers and Original Memphis Five
2 A Day in the Life of a Fool (Manhã de Carnaval) Gene Harris 1972 Breno Mello
3 A Foggy Day The Gene Harris Trio 1955 Fred Astaire
4 After Hours Gene Harris 1973 Erskine Hawkins & His Orchestra
5 Almost Like Being in Love The Gene Harris Trio 1955 David Brooks and Marion Bell
6 Another Star The Gene Harris Quartet 1991 Stevie Wonder
7 As Gene Harris 1977 Stevie Wonder
8 Beginnings Gene Harris October 26, 1974 Chicago
9 Black and Blue The Gene Harris Quartet 1991 Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra
10 Blue Bossa The Gene Harris Quartet 1991 Joe Henderson
11 Blue and Sentimental The Gene Harris All Star Big Band 1987 Count Basie and His Orchestra
12 But Beautiful Ed Bickert, Alan Dawson, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Al Grey, Gene Harris, Benny Powell, Rob McConnell, Neil Swainson 1991 Bing Crosby
13 But Not for Me Mary Stallings with the Gene Harris Quartet 1994 Ginger Rogers & Willie Howard
14 C Jam Blues Gene Harris 1972 Duke Ellington Orchestra
15 C.C. Rider The Gene Harris Quartet 1991 Ma Rainey Acc. by Her Georgia Jazz Band
16 Cheerful Little Earful The Gene Harris Trio 1955 Hannah Williams
17 Cotton Tail Ed Bickert, Alan Dawson, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Al Grey, Gene Harris, Benny Powell, Rob McConnell, Neil Swainson 1991 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
18 Crazy She Calls Me Ed Bickert, Alan Dawson, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Al Grey, Gene Harris, Benny Powell, Rob McConnell, Neil Swainson 1991 Billie Holiday
19 Cry Me a River The Ray Brown Trio featuring Gene Harris 1984 Julie London
20 Dedicated to You Mary Stallings with the Gene Harris Quartet 1994 Andy Kirk and His Clouds of Joy
21 Django Gene Harris 1972 The Modern Jazz Quartet
22 Don't Be That Way The Gene Harris Quartet 1989 Chick Webb and His Orchestra
23 Don't Call Me Nigger, Whitey Gene Harris October 26, 1974 Sly & The Family Stone
24 Eleanor Rigby Gene Harris 1971 The Beatles
25 Emily Gene Harris 1972 Julie Andrews
26 Exactly Like You The Ray Brown Trio featuring Gene Harris 1984 Harry Richman
27 Green River Gene Harris October 26, 1974 Creedence Clearwater Revival
28 How Insensitive Ray Brown Trio featuring Gene Harris & Jeff Hamilton 1989 João Gilberto
Sampled by Fun Lovin' Criminals
29 How Insensitive Gene Harris 1973 João Gilberto
30 How Long Has This Been Going On? The Gene Harris Quartet 1993 Bobbe Arnst
31 Hymn to Freedom Gene Harris 1973 The Oscar Peterson Trio
32 I Can't Stop Loving You Gene Harris Quartet 1992 Don Gibson
33 I Waited for You Mary Stallings with the Gene Harris Quartet 1994 Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra
34 I Wanna Be Loved Mary Stallings with the Gene Harris Quartet 1994 Helen Forrest
35 I've Got a Feeling I'm Falling The Gene Harris Quartet 1989
36 It Might as Well Be Spring The Gene Harris Quartet 1991 Louanne Hogan
37 Jeannine Gene Harris Quartet 1992 Donald Byrd
38 Just One More Chance Gene Harris Quartet 1992 Abe Lyman's California Orchestra
39 Killer Joe Gene Harris 1972
40 Lean On Me Gene Harris 1972 Bill Withers
41 Let's Fall in Love The Gene Harris Trio 1955 Art Jarrett
42 Like a Lover Gene Harris Quartet 1992 Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66
43 Listen Here The Gene Harris Quartet 1989 Eddie Harris
44 Love Me or Leave Me The Gene Harris Trio 1955 Ruth Etting
45 Love for Sale Gene Harris 1973 Kathryn Crawford, June Shafer, Ida Pearson and Stella Friend
46 Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me The Gene Harris Quartet 1993
47 Misterioso Gene Harris Quartet 1992 Thelonious Monk
48 My Funny Valentine Gene Harris Quartet With Special Guest Frank Wess 1995 Mitzi Green
49 My Heart Belongs to Daddy The Gene Harris Trio 1955 Mary Martin
50 My Little Suede Shoes The Gene Harris Quartet 1993 Charlie Parker Plays South of the Border
51 Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out The Gene Harris Quartet 1991 Jimmie Cox
52 Ode to Billie Joe The Gene Harris Quartet 1993 Bobbie Gentry
53 Oh, Lady Be Good Gene Harris Quartet With Special Guest Frank Wess 1995 Walter Catlett
54 Old Devil Moon The Gene Harris Trio 1955 Ella Logan and Donald Richards
55 On Green Dolphin Street Gene Harris 1973 Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
56 Only Trust Your Heart Mary Stallings with the Gene Harris Quartet 1994 The New Stan Getz Quartet Featuring Astrud Gilberto
57 Our Love Is Here to Stay The Gene Harris Trio 1955 Kenny Baker
58 Out of This World The Gene Harris Trio 1955 Jo Stafford with Paul Weston and His Orchestra
59 Sentimental Journey The Gene Harris Quartet 1993 Les Brown and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Doris Day
60 Serenade in Blue Mary Stallings with the Gene Harris Quartet 1994 Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
61 Something Gene Harris 1973 The Beatles
62 St. James Infirmary Ed Bickert, Alan Dawson, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Al Grey, Gene Harris, Benny Powell, Rob McConnell, Neil Swainson 1991
63 Straight, No Chaser Gene Harris Quartet With Special Guest Frank Wess 1995 Thelonious Monk
64 Strollin' Gene Harris Quartet 1992 The Horace Silver Quintet
65 Summer (The First Time) Gene Harris October 26, 1974 Bobby Goldsboro
66 Summertime Gene Harris Quartet With Special Guest Frank Wess 1995 Abbie Mitchell
67 Sweet Georgia Brown The Ray Brown Trio featuring Gene Harris 1984 Ben Bernie and His Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra
68 Sweet and Lovely The Gene Harris Quartet 1989 Gus Arnheim Coconut Grove Orchestra
69 Take the "A" Train The Ray Brown Trio featuring Gene Harris 1984 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
70 Take the "A" Train The Gene Harris Quartet 1993 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
71 Teach Me Tonight The Ray Brown Trio featuring Gene Harris 1984 Janet Brace
72 That's All Gene Harris Quartet With Special Guest Frank Wess 1995 Nat King Cole
73 That's All The Ray Brown Trio featuring Gene Harris 1984 Nat King Cole
74 The Best Things in Life Are Free The Gene Harris Quartet 1991 Mary Lawlor and John Price Jones
75 The Crawdad Song Ed Bickert, Alan Dawson, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Al Grey, Gene Harris, Benny Powell, Rob McConnell, Neil Swainson 1991 Honeyboy & Sassafras
76 The Masquerade Is Over The Gene Harris All Star Big Band 1987 Larry Clinton and His Orchestra
77 The Song Is You The Gene Harris Quartet 1991 Tullio Carminati
78 This Can't Be Love The Gene Harris Quartet 1989 Eddie Albert & Marcy Westcott
79 This Masquerade The Gene Harris Quartet 1989 Leon Russell
80 Try a Little Tenderness The Gene Harris Trio 1955 Ray Noble and His Orchestra
81 Undecided Ed Bickert, Alan Dawson, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Al Grey, Gene Harris, Benny Powell, Rob McConnell, Neil Swainson 1991 John Kirby and His Onyx Club Boys
82 Until the Real Thing Comes Along Gene Harris Quartet 1992 Andy Kirk and His Twelve Clouds of Joy - Ethel Waters
83 Where or When Mary Stallings with the Gene Harris Quartet 1994 Ray Heatherton & Mitzi Green
84 Will You Still Be Mine? The Gene Harris Quartet 1991 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra
85 Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams (And Dream Your Troubles Away) Gene Harris Quartet 1992 Bing Crosby With Gus Arnheim and his Orchestra
86 You Don't Know Me Gene Harris Quartet With Special Guest Frank Wess 1995 Eddy Arnold
87 You Make Me Feel So Young Gene Harris Quartet 1992 Carol Stewart and Del Porter

Releases

Audio album

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 A Little Piece of Heaven The Gene Harris Quartet 1993 Concord Jazz
2 AstralSignal Gene Harris October 26, 1974 Blue Note
3 Black and Blue The Gene Harris Quartet 1991 Concord Jazz
4 Black Orpheus Ray Brown Trio featuring Gene Harris & Jeff Hamilton 1989 Evidence Music
5 Gene Harris of the Three Sounds Gene Harris 1972 Blue Note
6 I Waited for You Mary Stallings with the Gene Harris Quartet 1994 Concord Jazz
7 It's the Real Soul Gene Harris Quartet With Special Guest Frank Wess 1995 Concord Jazz
8 Like a Lover Gene Harris Quartet 1992 Concord Jazz
9 Listen Here! The Gene Harris Quartet 1989 Concord Jazz
10 Live at the 1990 Concord Jazz Festival - First Set Ed Bickert, Alan Dawson, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Al Grey, Gene Harris, Benny Powell, Rob McConnell, Neil Swainson 1991 Concord Jazz
11 Our Love Is Here to Stay The Gene Harris Trio 1955 Jubilee
12 Soular Energy The Ray Brown Trio featuring Gene Harris 1984 Concord Jazz
13 The Three Sounds Gene Harris 1971 Blue Note
14 Tone Tantrum Gene Harris 1977 Blue Note
15 Tribute to Count Basie The Gene Harris All Star Big Band 1987 Concord Jazz
16 Yesterday. Today & Tomorrow Gene Harris 1973 Blue Note

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