In 1984, filmmakers David Chan and Kenneth Freundlich performed a great service to jazz, past, present and future.

They created a portrait of Barry Harris, pianist and educator extraordinaire.

If you don’t know Barry, you’re missing one of the great spirits of the music.

If you know him you’re going to love this.

Personnel:

Barry Harris, piano
Clifford Jordan, tenor sax
Pepper Adams, baritone sax
Hal Dodson, bass
Art Davis, bass
Leroy Williams, drums

Click here to get the goods straight from Barry
Still creating great musicians at 91 year old.

– Ken McCarthy