About
Free-form jazz pioneer who influenced many British jazz musicians like Evan Parker and John Stevens.
Before Fame
He attended the Alpha Boys School and moved to the UK in 1951 to advance his musical career. One of his first gigs was with Tony Kinsey.
Trivia
He appeared on more than twenty recordings as a leader or co-leader.
Family Life
He was born in Kingston, Jamaica.
Associated With
One Harriott's first and most outstanding influences was Charlie Parker.