Ace Harris

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American jazz pianist.
Born : April 01, 1910 in New York City, New York.
Died : June 11, 1964 in Chicago, Illinois.

Ace worked with : “Billy Steward’s Serenaders” (1932), “Bill Mear’s Sunset Royal Serenaders” (1935-’39 led in this group from 1937), Hot Lips Page (1944), “Erskine Hawkins Orchestra” (1944-’47 and 1950-’51).
Not be confused with Johnny “Ace” Harris (1928-2000), a pianist for “The Ink Spots”.

ALBUMS

The Chronological Ace Harris 1937-1952

2004, CD, Comp, Classics (11)

Buddy Charles & Ace Harris

That's How It Goes / One For My Baby

1952, Shellac, 10", Promo, Coral,

Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra, Ace Harris

Please Don't Put Me Down / At Your Beck And Call

Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra

1996, CD, Comp, Classics (11),

Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra

The Uncollected Erskine Hawkins, 1942

1986, LP, Album, Mono, Hindsight Records (2)

Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra

1979, LP, Album, First Heard Records

Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra

Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra Vol. 4 (1938-1948)

1975, LP, Comp, RE, RCA,

Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra

Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra Vol. 3 (1941-1946)

1974, LP, Comp, RCA,

Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra

Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra

1959, LP, Comp, RCA,

Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra

Nobody Plays Piano Like Sacramento

Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra

Nona / Love Never Comes Around My Way

1951, 10", Promo, Sli, Coral

Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra

After Hours / Tuxedo Junction

Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra

After Hours / Station Break

Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra

No Regrets / Bear Mash Blues

Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra

So Long, Goodbye Blues / Down Beat

1950, 10", Coral

Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra

Skippin' And A Hoppin' / Tennessee Waltz

Ace Harris And His Quartet

Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra

Somebody Loves Me / Well Natch!

Ace Harris And Orchestra

Shorty's Got To Go / After Hours

1946, Shellac, 10", HUB

Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra

Don't Say You're Sorry Again / I've Got A Right To Cry

Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra

I Had A Good Cry / Hawk's Boogie

Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra

Caldonia / I Hope To Die (If I Told A Lie)

1945, Shellac, 10", RE, Hol, RCA Victor

Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra

Let's Have Fun Tonight / Good Dip

Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra

Caldonia / I Hope To Die (If I Told A Lie)

Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra

Remember / Tippin' In

Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra

Remember / Tippin' In

Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra

Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra

APPEARANCES +

Boogie Woogie Piano Vol. 3 1941-1955

2008, 2xCD, Comp, Frémeaux & Associés,

Boogie Woogie/Piano Blues/Rhythm & Blues/Rock & Roll

Jazz In The Charts 80/100 (Dream 1945 (2))

2006, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, Documents,

Sounds Of Harlem Vol. 1

Blind John Davis / Hot Lips Page

The Blues Jumped The Rabbit

1994, 2xCD, Comp, RM, History,

Chu Berry*, Don Byas, Lucky Thompson

Mainstream Tenors

1991, CD, Comp, Rockin' Chair,

The Complete Commodore Jazz Recordings Volume II

1989, 23xLP + Box, Comp, Mono, Ltd, Mosaic Records (2),

Stride/Big Band/Vocal/Ballad/Boogie Woogie/Swing

Chu Berry*, Lucky Thompson

Giants Of The Tenor Sax

52nd Street Swing The Commodore Years

1986, 4xLP, Comp, Mono, Club, Book-Of-The-Month Records,

Swing/Boogie Woogie

Jonah Jones And His Orchestra / Hot Lips Page And His Orchestra

Swing Street Showcase

Erskine Hawkins / Charlie Barnet / Bud Freeman

I Giganti Del Jazz Vol. 34

1981, Vinyl Gatefold,

Erskine Hawkins Big Band*

Original Broadcast Performances Live At The "Blue Room", New York May 1945

Black And White Jazz Catalog

1973, 2x Vinyl,

Big Band/Dixieland/Ragtime/Swing/Bop

Big Sid Catlett Quartet With Ben Webster / "Hot Lips" Page And His Orchestra*

This Is The Big Band Era

1971, 2x Vinyl Hollywood Pressing Dynaflex,

The Golden Book Of Classic Swing Vol. 3

1965, LP, Comp, Mono, RE, Brunswick, Brunswick,

The Top Bands Play 10 Years Of Top Tunes (1936-1945)

Jazzorama N° 3

1958, LP, Comp, Mono, RCA, RCA,

Bobby Smith & Orch.*

Tippin' In / After Hours

1950, Shellac, 10", Apollo Records (2)

Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra / Erskine Hawkins And His Orchestra With The Deep River Boys*

Opportunity / Tuxedo Junction

Ace Harris & Orchestra*

Feelin' Low / Jam On Toast

"Hot Lips" Page And His Orchestra*

The Blues Jumped The Rabbit / My Gal Is Gone

1947, Shellac, 10", Commodore

Sonny Thompson Orchestra* / Gladys Palmer

If I Didn't Have You / Palmers Boogie

1947, Shellac, 10", Miracle (2)

"Hot Lips" Page And His Orchestra*

You'd Be Frantic Too / Rockin' At Ryans

1946, Shellac, 10", Commodore,

Ace Harris And Orchestra, Manhattan Paul

M.F.T. Boogie / Back Street

1946, Shellac, 10", HUB

A Rhythm & Blues Chronology 3 (1945-46)

2015, 4xCD, Comp, Rhythm & Blues Records,

Rhythm & Blues/Boogie Woogie

After Hours, The King Records Story 1956-1959

2014, 3xCD, Comp, One Day Music

White Mink : Black Cotton 2

Let's Get The Party Rockin' : The Brunswick 84000 Series

2009, 2xCD, Comp, Great Voices Of The Century (2)

The R&B Years 1942-45, Volume 2

2008, 2xCD, Comp, RM, Boulevard Vintage

Pub Songs Of The War Years - Sentimental Journey

2006, 2xCD, Comp, Weton-Wesgram

Rhythm 'N' Blues - Boogie Woogie Goodies

2005, 4xCD, Comp + Box, Documents

Remember The 40s

2005, 10xCD, Comp + Box, Centurion Stars, Weton-Wesgram, Flex Media Entertainment

100 Originals (Legendary Hits And The Original Artists)

2002, Box Set, 4x CD,

Schlager/Bluegrass/Country

Boogie Woogie (1940/1950)

2001, CD, Comp, RM, EPM Musique, Jazz Archives (2),

The Roots Of Rockfile

1999, CD, Comp, S/Edition, Backline Records, Line Music (3)

1986, LP, Comp, Mono, Soup Records

Black Cotton Vol 2 : Rare Dance Music From The 78's Era

CD, Album, Comp, Lady Luck Entertainment