gypsy-tail-wind EDDIE HARRIS TRIO 12. Eddie Who? (Eddie Harris) Eddie Harris (voc, ts, p), Ralphe Armstrong (elb, voc), Sherman Ferguson (d, voc), Lolita Maria Harris, Mrs. Els Bolleman (voc) Studio 44, Monster, 27. Februar 1985 von: Eddie Who? (Timeless, 1986) Eddie Who? There’s a guy You ought to know He can really play the saxophone He’s from Chicago He recorded a song that made a big fuss On Vee Jay Records Called Exodus (Chorus) Eddie Harris… Eddie Who? x 2 He introduced The electric saxophone He invented a reed mouthpiece For the trumpet and the trombone He experimented with his career He started fusion music With a song called Listen Here (Chorus) Eddie Harris… Eddie Who? x 2 He wrote a song That had musicians in a trance Miles Davis recorded it Freedom Jazz Dance Then he went to Switzerland And recorded Cold Duck While Les McCann was singing Compared to What (Chorus) He’s been singing about Money, luck and overweight too He’s written five books On what he can do Now he’s scat singing And people don’t understand It’s a mixture of black street talk And African (Chorus) My name is Eddie Harris I’ve some of your records man Thank you I remember when you used to play with Count Basie That was Eddie Lockjaw Davis My name is Eddie Harris I’ve got one of your videos jack That was Eddie Murphy My name is Eddie Harris I remember when you used to record the Blues That was Eddie ‘Cleanhead’ Vinson My name is Eddie Harris Eddie Harris? Eddie Who? Eddie Harris… Eddie Who? Eddie Who? My name is Eddie Harris… (Text: Eddie Harris)
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