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  2. Barry Harris - Wikipedia

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    Barry Doyle Harris (December 15, 1929 – December 8, 2021) was an American jazz pianist, bandleader, composer, arranger, and educator.

  3. Barry Harris, Pianist and Devoted Scholar of Bebop, Dies at 91

    www.nytimes.com/2021/12/09/arts/music/barry-harris-dead.html

    Barry Harris, a pianist and educator who was the resident scholar of the bebop movement — and ultimately, one of its last original ambassadors — died on Wednesday in North Bergen, N.J. He was...

  4. Barry Harris | Biography, Bebop, & Facts | Britannica

    www.britannica.com/biography/Barry-Harris

    Barry Harris (born December 15, 1929, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.—died December 8, 2021, North Bergen, New Jersey) was an American jazz pianist, composer, and educator who, as a musician, became known for his virtuosity, marked by complex chord structures and speed of play.

  5. Barry Harris, a pianist who carefully preserved the language of bebop throughout a seven-decade career as a brilliant performer and influential teacher, died Wednesday at Palisades Medical Center...

  6. The Greatest Teacher of America’s Great Art Form - The Nation

    www.thenation.com/article/culture/barry-harris-obit

    Jazz pianist Barry Harris, who died last week, was born in Detroit in 1929, heard the Big Band era in person, and devoted himself to a lifetime of bebop.

  7. Barry Harris, jazz pianist, dies at 91 - The Washington Post

    www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2021/12/10/barry-harris-dies

    Barry Harris, a jazz pianist who embodied the spirit of bebop after learning the intricate style of music from its creators and then became a much-admired performer and teacher, died Dec. 8 at...

  8. Detroit jazz icon Barry Harris dies at 91 - Detroit Free Press

    www.freep.com/story/entertainment/music/2021/12/14/barry-harris-jazz-pianist...

    Barry Harris, a Detroit-born jazz pianist and steadfast champion of bebop, died Dec. 8 at Palisades Medical Center in North Bergen, New Jersey. He was 91. Business partner and...

  9. A Legendary Jazz Pianist Is Laid to Rest - The New York Times

    www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/12/17/nyregion/barry-harris.html

    Barry Harris, a jazz pianist, educator and scholar of bebop music, died on Dec. 8. I joined his family, friends and former students several times this week to celebrate the “music...

  10. Barry Harris - NPR

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    Barry Harris, beloved jazz pianist devoted to bebop, dies at 91 December 8, 2021 • Barry Harris, one of the leading musicians to emerge from Detroit's modern jazz explosion in the 1940s and...

  11. NEA Statement on the Death of NEA Jazz Master Barry Harris

    www.arts.gov/.../2021/nea-statement-death-nea-jazz-master-barry-harris

    It is with great sadness that the National Endowment for the Arts acknowledges the passing of Barry Harris, pianist, composer, arranger, educator, and recipient of a 1989 NEA Jazz Masters Fellowship, the nation’s highest honor in jazz.