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Chester Harriott

voc, p, 1933-2013 JM
Singer / Musician of Pop

Chester Leroy Harriott was born on February 24, 1933 in St. Thomas, Jamaica. was a British pianist and singer , who as in England The Black Liberace a popular in the 1950s entertainer was. He died on July 4, 2013 in the UK. As Harriott and Evans (Vic Evans) real name (Victor Brown), they harmonised vocally to Harriott's piano and wore white tie and tails. In Paris, they socialised with the trumpeters Clifford Brown and Art Farmer of the Lionel Hampton Orchestra and got Quincy Jones to write arrangements for their act, and for eight years they played in cabaret, and on radio and television. They toured widely in the last days of variety and, before disbanding, made an album in Sydney, Australia, that sold 50,000 copies.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Piano
Genres
  • Pop
  • R&B/Soul

Band Members
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Lets Get Together TonightChester Harriott1963Single
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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
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