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Harris, Bill

April 25, 2020 By Michael Fitzgerald Leave a Comment

Guitarist, vocalist, educator, and club owner. Born in Nashville, North Carolina; died December 6, 1988 in Washington, D.C.

Owner of Pigfoot club.


Bibliography

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Brower, William A. “Stay Tuned.” Washington Informer, January 20, 1988.
Harris, Bill. Interview. Interview by W. Royal Stokes, October 15, 1986. W. Royal Stokes Collection. Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution.
Harris, Bill. Interview. Interview by W. Royal Stokes, June 1, 1983. W. Royal Stokes Collection. Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution.
Harris, Bill. Interview. Interview by W. Royal Stokes, August 17, 1987. W. Royal Stokes Collection. Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution.
Harris, Bill. Interview. Interview by W. Royal Stokes, February 19, 1987. W. Royal Stokes Collection. Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution.
Harris, Bill. Interview. Interview by W. Royal Stokes, November 13, 1976. W. Royal Stokes Collection. Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution.
Harris, Bill. Interview. Interview by W. Royal Stokes, September 5, 1985. W. Royal Stokes Collection. Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution.
Harris, Bill. Interview. Interview by W. Royal Stokes, July 19, 1982. W. Royal Stokes Collection. Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution.
Joyce, Mike. “Pigfoot, Picnics, and All That Jazz: Guitarist Bill Harris and the Revival of a Labor Day Tradition Labor Day Picnic Harris.” Washington Post, September 6, 1987.
Joyce, Mike. “Spotlight: Journey of ‘Guitar Bill’ Harris.” Washington Post, May 5, 1986.
Joyce, Mike. “For Bill Harris, a Tribute of Jazz Distinction.” Washington Post, July 26, 1988.
Kirchner, Bill. “Caught: Bill Harris.” Down Beat, May 5, 1977.
McLarney, Bill. “Bill Harris: Acoustic Maverick.” Down Beat, June 27, 1968.
Milloy, Courtland. “A Few Riffs for D.C.’s Blues Master.” Washington Post, October 11, 1988.
Milloy, Courtland. “Their Music Lives On.” Washington Post, December 8, 1988.
Rupert, James. “Jazz Guitarist and Singer Bill Harris Dies at Age 63.” Washington Post, December 7, 1988.
Rusch, Bob. “Speaking Their Piece.” Cadence, June 1978.
Scanlan, Tom. “Three Men On Six Strings.” Down Beat 30, no. 17 (August 1, 1963): 20-21,38.
Scanlan, Tom. “Caught in the Act: Bill Harris.” Down Beat, February 14, 1963.
Scanlan, Tom. “Three Men on Six Strings.” Down Beat, August 1, 1963.
Smoot, Brawner. “Bill Harris.” Unicorn Times, January 1980.
Stokes, W. Royal. “Limelight.” Washington Post, July 25, 1982.
Stokes, W. Royal. “Bill Harris at Blues Alley.” Washington Post, July 28, 1982.
Stokes, W. Royal. “Blues in The Night.” Washington Post, June 20, 1983.
Zibart, Eve. “Pigfoot Blues: Paying Dues.” Washington Post, October 14, 1988.
Unicorn Times. “Communiques: Pigfoot Will Go On,” September 1981.
Washington Post. “Bill Harris,” December 10, 1988.

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