Eddie Harris, Eddie Harris Sings The Blues (1972)

Eddie Harris, Eddie Harris Sings The Blues (1972)

Tuesday's lunch record is the innovative jazz of Eddie Harris. This 1972 album is on the Atlantic record label. Eddie plays three of his included songs by dinging through his electronic saxophone. He utilizes a wah-wah pedal for a dynamic effect bending his newly created sound. The personnel are; Eddie Harris (saxophone, vocal), Richard Abrams (electric piano), Ronald Muldrow (electric guitar), Rufus Reid (electric, stand-up bass), Billy James (drums)Willie Henderson (baritone saxophone),Frank Gordon (trumpet) & others. The songs are; "Please Let Me Go", "Ten Minutes To Four", "A Child Is Born", "Walk With Me", "Eddie Sings The Blues", "Giant Steps". The YouTube sample song is "Eddie Sings The Blues" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=maqTeJZq1gs . . bucko