''E.H. in the U.K.'' is an album by American jazz saxophonist

Eddie Harris Eddie Harris (October 20, 1934 – November 5, 1996) was an American jazz musician, best known for playing tenor saxophone and for introducing the electrically amplified saxophone. He was also fluent on the electric piano and organ. His best-k ...

recorded in England with prominent British rock musicians in 1973 and released on the

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Reception

The

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review stated "most of the results aren't too different from what Harris had been recording at home at the time, with only a hint of a rock edge. If anything, the workmanlike Brits are too much on their best behavior".Ginell, R. S
Allmusic Review
accessed May 14, 2012

Track listing

All compositions by Eddie Harris except as indicated. # "Baby" – 6:45 # "Wait a Little Longer" – 4:12 # "He's an Island Man" – 2:25 # "I've Tried Everything" – 8:13 # "I Waited for You" (

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) – 5:48 # "Conversations of Everything and Nothing" – 15:54

Personnel

*Eddie Harris –

tenor saxophone The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s. The tenor and the alto are the two most commonly used saxophones. The tenor is pitched in the key of B (whi ...

, varitone, trumpet, acoustic piano, vocals *

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(tracks 1 & 2), Stevie Winwood (tracks 3–6) –

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* Tony Kaye –

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(tracks 5 & 6) *

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(tracks 3 & 4), Neil Hubbard (tracks 1 & 2),

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– electric guitar *

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(tracks 5 & 6), Raymond Burrell (tracks 1–3), Rick Grech (track 4) – electric bass *

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(tracks 3 & 4), Alan White (tracks 1, 2, 5 & 6) – drums *Loughty Amao – congas (tracks 3 & 4) ;Technical *

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– executive producer *Roger Quested – recording engineer *Bob Defrin – art direction

References

{{Authority control Eddie Harris albums 1974 albums Atlantic Records albums Albums recorded at Morgan Sound Studios