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Phil Harris

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Phil Harris (born Wonga Philip Harris) was an American singer, songwriter, jazz musician, actor and comedian. Though successful as an orchestra leader, Harris is remembered today for his recordings as a vocalist, his voice work in animation and as a pioneer in radio situation comedy, first with Jack Benny, and then in a series in which he co-starred with his second wife, singer-actress Alice Faye, for eight years. Bandleader Harris was born in Linton, Indiana, but actually grew up in Nashville, Tennessee, and identified himself as a Southerner (his hallmark song was "That's What I Like About the South")

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Article: Jazz in the Aquarian Age

Stan Getz: I'm Gonna Blow the Walls Down

Read "Stan Getz: I'm Gonna Blow the Walls Down" reviewed by Bob Kenselaar


[The music that Stan Getz made over the years was consistently moving and powerful. But he was probably putting me on a little when he said he was going to “blow the walls down" in New York for a series of shows early in 1979. When someone gives you a headline like that, though, you go ...

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That's What I Like About Phil Harris

Label: Acta
Released: 1988

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The Best Of Phil Harris

Label: Acta
Released: 1980

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Southern Comfort...The Best Of Phil Harris

Label: Acta
Released: 1972

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Phil Harris

Label: Acta
Released: 1969

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Woodman Spare That Tree & Others

Label: Acta
Released: 1969

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The South Shall Rise Again

Label: Acta
Released: 1959

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That's What I Like About The South

Label: Acta
Released: 1958


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