| | Eddie Harris Free Speech/That Is Why You're Overweight CD Eddie Harris Discography of CDs
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This two-fer from Collectables features a pair of out of print LPs by Eddie Harris: Free Speech and That Is Why You're Overweight both originally issued on Atlantic in 1969 and 1976, respectively. Highlights among the 14 tracks include the Harris original "It's All Right Now," "Bold and Black," and "Free Speech." These discs provide an entertaining combination of soul, jazz, and hard bop. ~ Al Campbell
Originally released on Atlantic.
2 LPs on 1 CD: FREE SPEECH (1969)/THAT IS WHY YOU'RE OVERWEIGHT (1976).
Personnel includes: Eddie Harris (vocals, saxophone, electric saxophone, reed trumpet, piano, electric piano, string synthesizer); Jodie Christian (electric piano); Louie Spears (acoustic & electric basses); Billy Hart (drums); Felix Henry (percussion).
Personnel: Eddie Harris (vocals, saxophone, electric saxophone, piano, electric piano, string synthesizer); Ronald Muldrow (vocals, guitar); Bradley Bobo (vocals, ARP synthesizer, bass guitar); Paul Humphrey (vocals, drums); Calvin Barnes (vocals, percussion); Marilyn Haywood, Mary Ann Stewart, Bob Ramey, Karen Patterson, Stephana Loeb, Vivian Harrell, Nancy Shanks (vocals); Sol Bobrov, Edmund Bauer (violin); Louis Spears (cello, electric bass); Willie Henderson (baritone saxophone); Joe Romano (trumpet, flugelhorn, trombone); Frank Gordon, Burgess Gardner (trumpet); Maurice Spears (trombone, bass trombone); Steve Galloway (trombone); Richard Abrahams, Jodie Christian, Bobby Lyle (electric piano); Odell Brown (organ); Ralph Penland, Terry Thompson, Billy Hart (drums); Felix Henry, Marshall Thompson (percussion).
Audio Remixer: Lewis Hahn.
Liner Note Author: Kim Taylor.
Arrangers: Eddie Harris; Gerald Lee. Free Speech/That Is Why You're Overweight Music | List Price | $13.98 (You save $3.29) | | Category | Rock/Pop Albums, Jazz CDs, Jazz Instrument, Saxophone, Tenor Sax | | Label | Collectables | | Orig Year | 2001 | | All Time Sales Rank |  59439  | | CD Universe Part number | 1945956 | | Catalog number | 6819 | | Discs | 1 | | Release Date | Jul 31, 2001 | | Studio/Live | Studio | | Mono/Stereo | Stereo | | Producer | Eddie Harris; Marvin Lagunoff | | Personnel | Billy Hart - drums
Eddie Harris - vocals, saxophone, electric saxophone, reed trumpet, piano, electric piano, string synthesizer
Jodie Christian - electric piano
Louie Spears - acoustic & electric basses
Felix Henry - percussion
Also: Bobby Lyle, Paul Humphrey, Maurice Spears, Willie Henderson, Joe Romano, Burgess Gardner, Ralph Penland, Mary Ann Stewart, Ronald Muldrow, Vivian Harrell, Marshall Thompson, Nancy Shanks, Steve Galloway, Edmund Bauer, Frank Gordon, Marilyn Haywood, Terry Thompson, Calvin Barnes, Odell Brown, Bob Ramey, Bradley Bobo, Karen Patterson, Richard Abrahams, Stephana Loeb |
Eddie Harris Free Speech/That Is Why You're Overweight Songs | 1. | Wait Please | |
| 2. | Boogie Woogie Bossa Nova | |
| 3. | Penthology | |
| 4. | Bold and Black | |
| 5. | Things You Do, The | |
| 6. | Free Speech | |
| 7. | It's All Right Now | |
| 8. | Why Do You Hurt Me | |
| 9. | Flowers | |
| 10. | That Is Why You're Overweight | |
| 11. | Tryin' Ain't Dyin' | |
| 12. | Live Again | |
| 13. | Ooh | |
| 14. | Exempt | |
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