Big Chief Donald Harrison
2022 NEA Jazz Master Big Chief Donald Harrison Jr. is a musician/composer who dedicated his life to mastering every era of jazz, soul, funk as well as composing orchestral classical music. According to geniuses Eddie Palmieri and Mike Clark, he is a genius who has mastered many styles of music. He received an Honorary Doctorate from Berklee College of Music in 2021. He appeared as an actor in nine episodes of “Treme,” where director David Simon created two characters to…
Big Chief Donald Harrison
2022 NEA Jazz Master Big Chief Donald Harrison Jr. is a musician/composer who dedicated his life to mastering every era of jazz, soul, funk as well as composing orchestral classical music. According to geniuses Eddie Palmieri and Mike Clark, he is a genius who has mastered many styles of music. He received an Honorary Doctorate from Berklee College of Music in 2021. He appeared as an actor in nine episodes of “Treme,” where director David Simon created two characters to…
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