Donald Harrison Jr | |
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Born | New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.[1] | June 23, 1960
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Occupation | Musician |
Instrument | Saxophone |
Years active | 1980s–present |
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Website | www |
Donald Harrison Jr. (born June 23, 1960)[1] is an African-American jazz saxophonist and the Big Chief of The Congo Square Nation Afro-New Orleans Cultural Group from New Orleans, Louisiana.
He was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the Berklee College of Music in 2021. He is also an NEA Jazz Master. He is the uncle and former tutor of Chief Xian aTunde Adjuah, also known as Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah.