Difference between revisions of "Don "Sugarcane" Harris"
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Born: 06/18/1938, Pasadena, CA; Died: 11/30/1999, South Los Angeles, CA. | Born: 06/18/1938, Pasadena, CA; Died: 11/30/1999, South Los Angeles, CA. | ||
From 1957 until about 1967, Don Harris and Dewey Terry performed as the duo "[[Don & Dewey]]", releasing various singles on Specialty Records. In the late sixties, "Sugarcane" Harris started playing with - and doing sessions for - various artists; in 1969, longtime Don & Dewey fan Frank Zappa got Don to join his band. "Sugarcane" provided violin and/or vocal for [[Hot Rats]], [[Burnt Weeny Sandwich]], [[Weasels Ripped My Flesh]], [[Chunga's Revenge]], [[Apostrophe (')]], and [[The Lost Episodes]]. | From 1957 until about 1967, Don Harris and Dewey Terry performed as the duo "[[Don & Dewey]]", releasing various singles on Specialty Records. In the late sixties, "Sugarcane" Harris started playing with - and doing sessions for - various artists; in 1969, longtime Don & Dewey fan Frank Zappa got Don to join his band. "Sugarcane" provided violin and/or vocal for [[Hot Rats]], [[Burnt Weeny Sandwich]], [[Weasels Ripped My Flesh]], [[Chunga's Revenge]], [[Apostrophe (')]], and [[The Lost Episodes]]. | ||
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Revision as of 01:17, 5 April 2005
Born: 06/18/1938, Pasadena, CA; Died: 11/30/1999, South Los Angeles, CA. From 1957 until about 1967, Don Harris and Dewey Terry performed as the duo "Don & Dewey", releasing various singles on Specialty Records. In the late sixties, "Sugarcane" Harris started playing with - and doing sessions for - various artists; in 1969, longtime Don & Dewey fan Frank Zappa got Don to join his band. "Sugarcane" provided violin and/or vocal for Hot Rats, Burnt Weeny Sandwich, Weasels Ripped My Flesh, Chunga's Revenge, Apostrophe ('), and The Lost Episodes.
