High Voltage (Eddie Harris album)

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High Voltage
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Live album by
Released1969
RecordedOctober 28, 1968 and April 19, 1969
VenueShelly's Manne-Hole, Hollywood and The Village Gate New York City
Genre Jazz
Length32:32
Label Atlantic
SD 1529
Producer Joel Dorn
Eddie Harris chronology
Silver Cycles
(1968)
High Voltage
(1969)
Swiss Movement
(1969)

High Voltage is a live album by American jazz saxophonist Eddie Harris recorded in 1968 and 1969 and released on the Atlantic label. [1] [2]

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review calls it "Fascinating music, and a jazz radio staple in its time". [3]

Professional ratings
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Track listing

All compositions by Eddie Harris except as indicated

  1. "Movin' On Out" - 6:12
  2. "Funky Doo" (Harris, Melvin Jackson) - 8:11
  3. "The Children's Song" - 3:27
  4. "Ballad (For My Love)" - 4:58
  5. "Is There a Place for Us" - 5:57
  6. "Listen Here" - 3:47

Personnel

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References

  1. Atlantic Records discography accessed May 10, 2012
  2. Eddie Harris Discography, accessed June 22, 2017
  3. 1 2 Ginell, R. S. Allmusic Review accessed May 10, 2012