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Peppermint Harris
voc, g, 1925-1999 US, Texarkana, Texas
Singer / Musician of Blues
A.k.a. Harrison D. Nelson, Jr. Harrison Nelson W.E. Buyem
Harrison D. Nelson Jr. (July 17, 1925 – March 19, 1999) known as Peppermint Harris, was an American rhythm and blues and jump blues singer and guitarist.Originally from Texarkana, Texas, he first recorded in Houston, as Peppermint Nelson, in the late 1940s, accompanied by his friend Lightnin' Hopkins. He then made further recordings including, in 1950, "Raining In My Heart" for the Sittin' In With record label run by Bob Shad, who allegedly forgot Nelson's name and released them as by Peppermint Harris.He died in Elizabeth, New Jersey in 1999, at the age of 73.
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I Got Loaded on Jump Blue: Rockin' The Jukes by Various Artists Cadillac Funeral on Blues from Dolphin's of Hollywood by Various Artists Wait Until It Happens to You on The Northern Soul Of Jewel-Paula-Ronn by Various Artists Married Woman on Cool Daddy: The Central Avenue Scene 1951-1957, Vol. 3 by Various Artists Wait Until It Happens To You on Lonesome As I Can Be by Peppermint Harris Bad Bad Whiskey on Lonesome As I Can Be by Peppermint Harris Mama Mama on Lonesome As I Can Be by Peppermint Harris Need Your Lovin' on The Mojo Man Special, Vol. 5 - Party Time by Various Artists Lonesome As I Can Be on Lonesome As I Can Be by Peppermint Harris Raining In My Heart on Lonesome As I Can Be by Peppermint HarrisTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| I Got Loaded 1948-1959 | Peppermint Harris | 2018 | Compil. |
| Maggie's Boogie / I Got Loaded | Peppermint Harris With Maxwell Davis And His All-Stars | 2017 | Single |
| I Got Loaded 30 Blues Classics | Peppermint Harris | 2006 | Compil. |
| Lonesome As I Can Be - The Jewel Recordings | Peppermint Harris | 2001 | Compil. |
| I Got Loaded / Tenderly | Peppermint Harris / Lynn Hope & Orchestra | 2000 | Single |
| Sittin' In With Peppermint Harris | Peppermint Harris | 1991 | Compil. |
| Houston Can't Be Heaven | Peppermint Harris Featuring Albert Collins | 1989 | Compil. |
| Here Comes The Blues | Peppermint Harris & Percy Mayfield | 1989 | Compil. |
| Being Black Twice | Peppermint Harris | 1989 | Album |
| Shout & Rock | Peppermint Harris & Elmore Nixon | 1985 | Compil. |
| I Got Loaded | Peppermint Harris | 1983 | Compil. |
| Shreveport Downhome Blues | Peppermint Harris | 1980 | Album |
| Roots Of American Music - Peppermint Harris - Sittin' In With | Peppermint Harris | 1978 | Compil. |
| Going Down Slow | Sonny Terry, Brownie McGhee, Peppermint Harris | 1975 | Album |
| Twenty-Four Hours / I Had A Dream | Peppermint Harris | 1966 | Single |
| Little Girl / 24 Hours | Peppermint Harris | 1965 | Single |
| Bad Bad Whiskey / Lonesome As Can Be | Peppermint Harris | 1965 | Single |
| Markin' Time / Bad Bad Woman | Peppermint Harris | 1965 | Single |
| Wait Until It Happens To You | Peppermint Harris | 1965 | Single |
| I Got Loaded / Sick And Tired | Peppermint Harris, Chris Kenner | 1964 | Single |
| Blues Folk Series Vol 5 | Peppermint Harris | 1962 | Compil. |
| Angel Child / Ain't No Business | Peppermint Harris | 1960 | Single |
| I Don't Care / Love At First Sight | Peppermint Harris | 1956 | Single |
| Need Your Lovin' / Just Me And You | Peppermint Harris | 1955 | Single |
| Just Me And You//Need Your Lovin' | Peppermint Harris | 1955 | Album |
| Goodbye Blues//Wasted Love | Peppermint Harris | 1953 | Album |
| Right Back On It / Maggie's Boogie | Peppermint Harris With Maxwell Davis And His All-Stars | 1952 | Album |
| P. H. Blues / Let The Back Door Hit You | Peppermint Harris With Maxwell Davis And His All-Stars | 1952 | Album |
| I Cry For My Baby / There's A Dead Cat On The Line | Peppermint Harris With Maxwell Davis And His All-Stars | 1952 | Album |
| Have Another Drink And Talk To Me / Middle Of Winter | Peppermint Harris With Maxwell Davis And His All-Stars | 1951 | Album |
| I’m Telling You People / How Long Must I Suffer | Peppermint Harris | 1951 | Album |
| I Got Loaded / It's You, Yes, It's You | Peppermint Harris With Maxwell Davis And His All-Stars | 1951 | Album |
| This Is Goodbye Baby | Peppermint Harris | 1950 | Album |
| Texarkana Bound / Fat Girl Boogie | Peppermint Harris | 1950 | Album |
| Raining In My Heart | Peppermint Harris | 1950 | Album |
| Safronia B/I Got Loaded | Calvin Boze, Peppermint Harris | Single | |
| Mama Mama | Peppermint Harris | Single | |
| Little Bitty Pretty One / I Got Loaded | Thurston Harris / Peppermint Harris | Single | |
| Raining In My Heart / My Time After A While | Peppermint Harris | Single | |
| The President's Lawyer | Peppermint Harris | Single | |
| Safronia B / I Got Loaded | Calvin Boze / Peppermint Harris | Single | |
| Sweet Black Angels | Peppermint Harris | Single | |
| Sweet Black Angels | Peppermint Harris | Single |
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