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Norman Harris (14 Oct 1947 - 20 Mar 1987)

Male Person - United States American Philly Soul guitarist, producer, and songwriter

 Also known as (1)

Releases (1)

Official

Album

  1. The Harris Machine 1980

Relationships (4)

Member Of

  1. The Salsoul Orchestra
  2. MFSB
  3. The Interpretations
  4. B‐H‐Y

Recordings by (10)

  1. Just Don't Want to Be Lonely 5:53 (1980)
  2. Dodge City, Hit City 7:01 (1980)
  3. You Make Me Feel Brand New 6:08 (1980)
  4. Zack's Fanfare '80 0:53 (1980)
  5. Bright Eyes 3:27 (1980)
  6. In Search of Peace of Mind 3:45 (1980)
  7. Don't Leave Me This Way 6:13 (1980)
  8. In Good Faith 5:12 (1980)
  9. Skoo-Be-Dooby 1:11 (1980)
  10. I Wish 3:54 (1980)

On Recordings (50)

Arranged

  1. Be for Real 7:29 Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes (Aug 1972)
  2. It All Depends on You 4:52 Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes (01 Oct 1973)
  3. Satisfaction Guaranteed (Or Take Your Love Back) 3:29 Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes (01 Oct 1973)
  4. Ship Ahoy 9:38 The O’Jays (1973)
  5. Now That We Found Love 4:41 The O’Jays (1973)
  6. A Woman Needs a Good Man 4:21 The Three Degrees (1973)
  7. People Keep Tellin’ Me 3:59 The O’Jays (1973)
  8. Year of Decision 2:41 The Three Degrees (1973)
  9. Keep Smilin’ 5:57 Bunny Sigler (1974)
  10. Spell 4:20 Blue Magic (1974)
  11. Answer to My Prayer 3:22 Blue Magic (1974)
  12. Things Are Gonna Get Better 2:58 Bunny Sigler (1974)
  13. Tear It Down 5:30 Blue Magic (1974)
  14. Welcome to the Club 5:11 Blue Magic (1974)
  15. What's Come Over Me 4:14 Blue Magic (1974)
  16. Stop to Start 3:22 Blue Magic (1974)
  17. Sideshow 4:11 Blue Magic (1974)
  18. I’m Searching for a Love 5:23 Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes (1975)
  19. Don’t Leave Me This Way 6:05 Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes (1975)

Instruments

  1. Go for What You Know 2:08 Archie Bell & the Drells (1969) guitar
  2. I Love My Baby 2:43 Archie Bell & the Drells (1969) guitar
  3. Girl You’re Too Young 2:24 Archie Bell & the Drells (1969) guitar
  4. Giving Up Dancing 2:23 Archie Bell & the Drells (1969) guitar
  5. Green Power 2:23 Archie Bell & the Drells (1969) guitar
  6. Houston Texas 2:41 Archie Bell & the Drells (1969) guitar
  7. (There's Gonna Be) A Showdown 2:44 Archie Bell & the Drells (1969) guitar
  8. Here I Go Again 2:08 Archie Bell & the Drells (1969) guitar
  9. The Bells 2:58 Laura Nyro and LaBelle (1971) guitar
  10. She Is My Lady 4:36 Grady Tate (1972) guitar
  11. Sweet Touch of Love 3:38 Grady Tate (1972) guitar
  12. Let's Fall in Love All Over Again 3:46 Grady Tate (1972) guitar
  13. I Just Wanna Be There 4:01 Grady Tate (1972) guitar
  14. Whoever's Thrilling You (Is Killing Me) 2:48 Grady Tate (1972) guitar
  15. Freedom for the Stallion 3:24 Grady Tate (1972) guitar
  16. When You Get Right Down to It 3:05 Grady Tate (1972) guitar

Produced

  1. I Lied 3:57 Bunny Sigler (1974)
  2. Sideshow 4:11 Blue Magic (1974)
  3. Spell 4:20 Blue Magic (1974)
  4. Your Love Is Good 2:55 Bunny Sigler (1974)
  5. Look Me Up 5:53 Blue Magic (1974)
  6. Tear It Down 5:30 Blue Magic (1974)
  7. Answer to My Prayer 3:22 Blue Magic (1974)
  8. Stop to Start 3:22 Blue Magic (1974)
  9. What's Come Over Me 4:14 Blue Magic (1974)
  10. Welcome to the Club 5:11 Blue Magic (1974)
  11. Home to Myself 4:50 Brenda & the Tabulations (Oct 1976)
  12. Leave Me Alone 4:43 Brenda & the Tabulations (Oct 1976)

Arranged

  1. A Nice Boy Like Me 3:58 Barry Manilow (01 Oct 1975) brass, strings
  2. New York City Rhythm 4:42 Barry Manilow (01 Oct 1975) strings
  3. As Sure as I’m Standing Here 4:50 Barry Manilow (01 Oct 1975) strings

Credited as (2)

  1. Norman Harris
  2. The Trammps, Earl Young, Norman Harris & Ronnie Baker

Works (60)

Arranged

  1. Smarty Pants
  2. Key to My Heart
  3. I Keep Coming Back for More
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Wrote

  1. Starvin’
  2. Meteorite
  3. Don't Put Off Till Tomorrow
  4. Goin' Up in Smoke
  5. The Newness Is Gone
  6. Sweet Tenderoni
  7. Born Again
  8. Playas Groove
  9. A Part of Me
  10. I Won't Take No
  11. Chains
  12. Think for Yourself
  13. It's Time for Love
  14. I Could Never Stop Loving You
  15. Somebody
  16. Soul Searchin’ Time
  17. Double Cross
  18. The Player
  19. Intro
  20. Smarty Pants
  21. Dr. Love
  22. Touch and Go
  23. The Night the Lights Went Out
  24. People of the World, Rise
  25. Armed and Extremely Dangerous
  26. A Little More
  27. The Light
  28. I Keep Coming Back for More
  29. Welcome to the Club
  30. Jubilee
  31. Hold Back the Night
  32. Hate It or Love It (G-Unit remix)
  33. Promise Me
  34. Love Epidemic
  35. Joe
  36. Turn Me On
  37. Hate It or Love It
  38. City Life
  39. Wake Up to Me
  40. Newsy Neighbors
  41. This Is the House
  42. Let Me In Your World
  43. We’re on the Right Track
  44. Answer to My Prayer
  45. Never Love Again
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Composed

  1. Salsoul Nugget (If U Wanna)
  2. Scrub Board
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Links (8)

Other Databases

  1. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/norman_harris
  2. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/320166

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/128026

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000885476

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/77794865

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3878464

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/0s9IdQ3tTE1kaRkesHpjWl

Biographies

  1. http://www.phillysoulclassics.com/artists/norman-harris