The saxophonist Eddie Harris passed away at age 62, respectable.
Biography - A Short Wiki
One of the most popular jazz musicians of his day who experimented with style and sound to create standards like “Freedom Jazz Dance” and “Listen Here.”
Some of his early work was a jazz take on the theme from the movie Exodus. It became a widely popular radio piece which, to his critics, meant he sold out.
He continued mixing jazz with funk, earning acclaim from both commercial markets and criticism for such popularity.
How did Eddie Harris die?
Congestive Heart Failure caused Eddie Harris' death in 1996.
Harris died of congestive heart failure in Los Angeles on November 5, 1996, at the age of 62.
| Cause of death | Congestive Heart Failure |
|---|---|
| Age of death | 62 years |
| Profession | Saxophonist |
| Birthday | October 20, 1934 |
| Death date | November 5, 1996 |
| Place of death | Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Place of burial | N/A |
