Charles Harris

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Charles Harris / Chico Tenelli

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American jazz double-bassist, known as Charlie Harris, who played with Nat King Cole for 13 years. He previously worked with Lionel Hampton.

Born 9 January 1916 in Alexandria, Virginia, and raised in Baltimore, Maryland, Harris died 9 September 2003 at Bon Secours Hospital in Baltimore.

ALBUMS

Charles "Chico" Harris* DBA Chico Tenelli

Wake Up America Don't Sleep Too Long

1973, 7", Hard Times Records (4)

Charlie Harris*

Won't You Come Back / Because Of My Love For You

Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra

1947-1948 'That's My Desire' - Newly Discovered Airchecks

2014, CD, Comp, Doctor Jazz (3),

The Nat King Cole Trio

1997, CD, Comp, Giants Of Jazz

The Nat King Cole Trio

Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra

The Nat King Cole Trio

The Complete Capitol Recordings Of The Nat King Cole Trio

1991, 18x CD, Box Set,

Swing/Bop/Big Band/Vocal

The Nat King Cole Trio

The Nat King Cole Trio

Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra

Leapin' With Lionel

Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra

Steppin Out (1942-1945)

Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra

Air Mail Special

1958, 7", EP, Mono, Brunswick,

Bop/Big Band/Swing

Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra

Lionel Hampton Vol.3 (April 15,1945) The Carnegie Hall Concert - All American Award

Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra

Rockin' In Rhythm

Milton Buckner* With The Hamp-Tone All Stars / Arnett Cobbs* With The Hamp-Tone All Stars

Down Home / Shebna

1946, Shellac, 10", Hamp-Tone

Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra

Flyin' Home #2 / Punch And Judy

Lionel Hampton And His Quartet

Hamp's Salty Blues / Chord-A-Re-Bop

Herbie Fields Swingsters

How Herbie Feels / Jumpin For Savoy

1945, Shellac, 10", Savoy Records

Herbie Fields Swingsters

Buck's Boogie Woogie / Mel's Riff

1945, Shellac, 10", Savoy Records,

Bop/Rhythm & Blues

Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra

The Mess Is Here! (1944-45)

APPEARANCES +

Live At The Blue Note Chicago

Swing/Vocal/Ballad

Nat "King" Cole*

Cole Español - Greatest Hits

Latin Jazz/Samba/Bossa Nova/Rumba

Jazz 100年 Part3 Jazz Vocal Collection 29 Nat King Cole Vol.2

2017, CD, Comp, Mono, Universal Music,

Jazz 100年 Part3 Jazz Vocal Collection 9 Nat King Cole

2016, CD, Comp, Mono, Universal Music,

Nat King Cole & The Quincy Jones Big Band

2015, CD, Album, Frémeaux & Associés

Jazz 100年 26 ルート66～男声の名歌

2015, CD, Comp, Mono, Universal Music,

Live At New Latin Quarter

2013, CD, Album, Mono, NLQ Entertainments Co., Ltd.

The Nat King Cole Story

2013, 2x SACD Slipcase, Box Set,

Big Band/Easy Listening/Vocal

Baby, Ain'tcha Satisfied? - On The Air & Rare

2012, CDr, Comp, Ltd, Num, AB Fable,

Nat "King" Cole*

At The Sands + Welcome To The Club

2011, CD, Comp, Essential Jazz Classics

The 100 Best Jazz Tunes Of The 1950's

2011, 8xCD, Comp + Box, Chrome Dreams,

Dinah Washington

La Reine - The Queen 1943-1957

2008, 2xCD, Comp, Frémeaux & Associés,

Jump Blues/Swing/Vocal

Nat 'King' Cole*

Stardust: The Complete Capitol Recordings 1955-1959

2006, 11xCD, Comp, RM + Box, Bear Family Records,

Ballad/Vocal/Swing

Jazz In The Charts 100/100 (Mood Indigo 1954)

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

2006, 2xCD, Comp, Nocturne, BDJazz,

Jazz In The Charts 96/100 - Early Autumn (1952)

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

Jazz In The Charts 87/100 - Across The Alley From The Alamo 1947 (Track 1911 - 1932)

2006, CD, Comp, Documents,

Vocal/Swing/Big Band

The Very Best Of Nat King Cole

The World Of Nat King Cole

Contemporary Jazz/Cool Jazz

Il Giovane Dizzy

2004, CD, Album, Musica Jazz

Piano Jazz (The History/L'Histoire)

2003, 10xCD, Comp + Box, Le Chant Du Monde,

Bop/Hard Bop/Ragtime/Free Jazz/Swing

Jazz Of The Beat Generation

2003, CD, Comp, Jazz FM Records,

Bop/Cool Jazz/Poetry

2003, CD, Comp, RM, Saga

The Savoy Story, Volume One - Jazz

2002, 3xCD, Comp + Box, RE, Savoy Jazz, Savoy Jazz, Atlantic,

Swing/Bop/Hard Bop/Cool Jazz/Vocal/Boogie Woogie

The Swinging Block-Chords Pianist

2002, CD, Comp, RM, EPM Musique, Jazz Archives (2),

Big Band/Swing/Bop

Tenor Sax Story Vol. 2 (1936/1951)

2002, CD, Comp, EPM Musique, Jazz Archives (2),

Classic Jazz: The Forties

2001, 2xCD, Comp, Time Life Music, Universal Music Special Markets,

Dinah Washington

2001, 2xCD, Comp, Mono, RM, Past Perfect (2),

Swing/Rhythm & Blues/Big Band

Cool I Love You

2000, CD, Comp, Columbia, Sony Music Media,

The Lionel Hampton Story

2000, 4x CD, Box Set,

Swing/Big Band/Jump Blues/Rhythm & Blues

Dinah Washington

Dinah Washington's Finest Hour

Arnett Cobb And His Orchestra*

1999, CD, Comp, Classics (11),

1998, CD, Comp, Classics (11)

Visions Of Jazz: A Musical Journey

1998, 2xCD, Comp, EMI, Blue Note,

Hard Bop/Soul-Jazz/Big Band/Jump Blues/Swing

Good Rockin' Tonight (The Birth Of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 3)

Jump Blues/Boogie/Rhythm & Blues/Rock & Roll

Dizzy Gillespie

Volume 6 - 1945-1946 - Complementary Works

1997, CD, Comp, Média 7

Bootin' The Boogie -- The Birth Of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 2

1997, 2x CD, Box Set Slipcase,

Jump Blues/Boogie/Rhythm & Blues/Rock & Roll

1996, CD, Comp, The Entertainers,

Electric Guitar Story

1996, CD, Comp, RM, EPM Musique, Jazz Archives (2)

New York Chicago Hollywood Los Angeles 1930 - 1944

1995, 2xCD, Comp, Frémeaux & Associés,

Nat King Cole With The Pete Rugolo Orchestra*

Capitol Jazz 50th Anniversary Collection

Big Band/Latin Jazz/Swing/Post Bop/Vocal

Big Band/Swing/Vocal

Dizzy Gillespie

The Most Important Recordings Of Dizzy Gillespie

1989, 2x Vinyl,

Swing/Bop/Afro-Cuban Jazz

Dinah Washington

The Complete Dinah Washington Vol. 1 (1943-1945)

1986, LP, Comp, Musica Jazz,

The Swing Era: Curtain Call

1984, 2xCass, Album + Box, Time Life Records, Capitol Records

Dinah Washington

Wise Woman Blues (Rare & Early)

The Swing Era Postwar Years

The Swing Era 1942 - 1944

1983, 3x Vinyl, Box Set,

Lionel Hampton's Jubilee

1978, LP, Joyce

The Changing Face Of Harlem Volume Two (An Anthology)

1977, 2x Vinyl,

Mr. Blues Meets The Master Saxes 1945-1946

1975, LP, Comp, Phoenix Jazz Records,

Swing/Rhythm & Blues

5 - Swinging Sessions! 1945-1950

1974, LP, Comp, MCA Records, MCA Records,

Las Múltiples Facetas De Nat King Cole

1974, LP, Comp, Capitol Records,

Lionel Hampton, Vol. 2 (1944-1945)

Lionel Hampton 3 - Sweatin' With Hamp 1945 . 1950

4 - Seeds Of Swing (1945-1949)

Singin' The Blues

Rhythm & Blues/Piano Blues

The Swing Era: Curtain Call: The Sounds Of Swing

The Swing Era: The Music Of 1944-1945: The Golden Age Of Network Radio

1970, 3x Vinyl, Box Set,

The Best Of Nat King Cole

1968, Reel, 2tr Mono, Comp, Capitol Records,

The Best Of Nat King Cole

Nat King Cole At The Sands

The Nat King Cole Story: Volume 1

Keep Fit With Eileen Fowler

1957, Shellac, 10", Philips

Nat 'King' Cole And His Trio*

After Midnight, Part 2

Nat 'King' Cole And His Trio*

After Midnight, Part 1

Nat 'King' Cole And His Trio*

After Midnight, Part 4

Nat 'King' Cole*

The Piano Style Of Nat 'King' Cole Parts 3 & 4

1956, 2x7", EP, Mono, Capitol Records

Nat 'King' Cole*

The Piano Style Of Nat 'King' Cole Parts 1 & 2

1956, 2x7", EP, Mono, Capitol Records

Nat 'King' Cole*

The Piano Style Of Nat 'King' Cole

Big Band/Easy Listening

Nat 'King' Cole And His Trio*

Nat 'King' Cole And His Trio*

Nat 'King' Cole*

Penthouse Serenade

Lionel Hampton Et Son Orchestre*

Hamp's Boogie Woogie

Lionel Hampton U. S. Orchester* / Lionel Hampton Und Sein Septett*

Flying Home / Two Finger Boogie

Lionel Hampton Et Son Orchestre*

Boogie Woogie Avec

Lionel Hampton And His Quintet* / Lionel Hampton And His Sextet

How High The Moon / Ribs And Hot Sauce

Lionel Hampton And His Septet / Lionel Hampton And His Octet

Blow-Top Blues / Robbins In Your Hair

Wynonie Harris With The Hamp-Tone All Stars

Hey! Ba-Ba-Re-Bop

1946, Shellac, 10", Hamp-Tone

Hamp-Tone All Stars

Jenny / Gate Serene Blues

1946, Shellac, 10", Hamp-Tone

Herb Jeffries With The Hamp-Tone All Stars

Evening Breeze / Your Guess Is As Good As Mine

1946, Shellac, 10", Hamp-Tone

Gladys Hampton's Quartet

Four Squares Only / Star Time

1946, Shellac, 10", Hamp-Tone

Gladys Hampton All Stars

Teddy Bear Blues / Thank You Uncle Sam Blues

1946, Shellac, 10", Hamp-Tone

Wynonie Harris With The Hamp-Tone All Stars

Good Morning Corinne / In The Evenin' Blues

1946, Shellac, 10", Hamp-Tone

Herbie Fields Hot Seven*

Run Down / Camp Meeting

1946, Shellac, 10", Savoy Records

Herbie Fields Hot Seven

Just Relaxin / Four O'Clock Blues

1945, Shellac, 10", Savoy Records

Volume 1 - March 2, 1942 - October 16, 1944

LP, Comp, Ajazz Records,

Volume 2 (October 16, 1944 - January 30, 1946)

LP, Comp, Ajazz Records

Volume 3 - January 30, 1946 to September 23, 1946

LP, Comp, Ajazz Records

Volume 4 - September 23, 1946 - November 10, 1947

LP, Comp, Ajazz Records

Lionel Hampton Und Sein Quartett* / Lionel Hampton Und Sein Orchester*

Hamp's Salty Blues / Baby You're Great

Shellac, 10", Brunswick

The Great Marco

After The Ball Pt. 1

Shellac, 10", Blaze (4)

CD, Comp, Mono, RE, Capitol Jazz,

Big Band/Swing/Vocal

The Best Of Nat King Cole

LP, Comp, RE, Win, Capitol Records,

The Billy May Sessions

Space-Age/Big Band/Swing

The Man And His Music

2x Vinyl Capitol Record Club, Jacksonville Pressing, Red Labels, Gatefold,

Lionel Hampton Vol. 2 - Slide Hamp Slide 1945-1946

Live At The Sands The Complete Lost Concert

Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra*

Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra 1948