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Joel Harrison is an American jazz guitarist, composer, and arranger. He is best known for his work in jazz fusion, world music, and Americana. He has released over 20 albums as a leader and has collaborated with many notable musicians, including John Scofield, Dave Liebman, and John Zorn. Harrison was born in Washington, D.C. and grew up in the suburbs of Maryland. He began playing guitar at the age of 12 and was heavily influenced by the music of Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, and the Allman Brothers. He attended the University of Maryland, where he studied classical guitar and composition. Harrison has released over 20 albums as a leader, including the Grammy-nominated "Free Country" (2008) and "The Music of Paul Motian" (2011). He has also collaborated with many notable musicians, including John Scofield, Dave Liebman, and John Zorn. Harrison is currently 66 years old. He has a height of 5 feet 10 inches (178 cm) and a weight of 165 lbs (75 kg). His zodiac sign is Leo. He is currently single. As of 2021, Joel Harrison's net worth is estimated to be around $1 million. He has earned his wealth through his successful career as a jazz guitarist, composer, and arranger.

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Occupation Musician, composer, arranger
Age 66 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 27 July, 1957
Birthday 27 July
Birthplace Washington, D.C., United States
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2010

In 2010, Harrison was appointed a Guggenheim Fellow. That same year, he founded the Alternative Guitar Summit (AGS), an annual festival in New York that aims to present and explore the guitar's potential in all musical genres. The AGS advisory board is headed by Pat Metheny, while the 2017 Summit included initiatives hosted by guitarists Marc Ribot, Larry Campbell, Chris Eldridge, Steve Cardenas, Cindy Cashdollar and Miles Okazaki.

2003

Several of Harrison's albums have received critical acclaim, including Free Country (2003), Harrison on Harrison (2005) and Urban Myths (2009). His work has included film scores, big-band projects, and a collaboration with Indian sarod player Anupam Shobhakar titled Leave the Door Open (2013). The AllMusic website describes Harrison's style as an "electrifying blend of creative jazz, modern classical, and ethnic fusion", while Down Beat magazine has rated him "a guitarist, composer and arranger of amazing skill and breadth". His collaborators have included Dave Liebman, Mark Feldman, Marty Ehrlich, David Binney, Dewey Redman, Norah Jones, Uri Caine and Christian Howes.

1980

Harrison was born in Washington, D.C. and graduated from Bard College, New York, in 1980 with a Bachelor of Arts in composition and performance. His father was Gilbert Harrison, the editor and owner of the magazine The New Republic, and his mother was Anne Harrison (née Blaine). The couple had four children: James, David, Joel and Eleanor.

Harrison has identified the Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, the Allman Brothers Band and Washington guitarist Danny Gatton as early influences. Having begun his career as a musician in Boston during the early 1980s, Harrison moved to the Bay Area of San Francisco, where he led several musical ensembles and became a session musician. Since 1999, he has been based in New York City. His mentors and teachers have included Joan Tower, Ali Akbar Khan, W. A. Mathieu, and Charlie Banacos.