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Homer Harris

Homer Harris is credited on 54 releases across 12 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1989–2021 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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54

Pressings credited

12

Albums

5

Decades active

1

In collections

Biography

Homer E. Harris Jr. (March 4, 1916 – March 17, 2007) was an American college football player and coach. He attended the University of Iowa, where he played as an end and tackle and became the first African-American captain of a Big Ten Conference team. Harris served as head football coach at North Carolina A&T State University in Greensboro, North Carolina from 1939 to 1940, compiling a record of 8–7–3. Born in Seattle, he became the first black captain of the football team at Seattle's Garfield High School. At Iowa, he was the MVP of the 1936 Iowa Hawkeyes football team as a junior and captain of the 1937 Iowa Hawkeyes football team as senior. named an All-Big Ten Conference three years in a row. Harris went to Meharry Medical College in Nashville and practiced as a dermatologist, first in Chicago and then his hometown of Seattle from 1954 to 2000. He was inducted into the Hawkeyes' Hall of Fame in 2002 and had a Seattle park named after him the same year. Harris died on March 17, 2007, at his home in the Queen Anne neighborhood of Seattle, after suffering from Alzheimer’s disease.

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Credited work

54 releases · 12 albums · active 1989–2021

  • Production · 56
  • Performance · 35
  • Other credits · 3

Studios: Music Works Recording Studio · Easy Street Studios · Dynamic Sounds Studios · Creative Sound Studio

Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Frequent collaborators

  • Sizzla
  • Zumjay
  • Chukky Star
  • Clement Irie
  • Various
  • Jim Irie
  • Spanner Banner
  • Luciano (2)

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