Jet Harris, The Shadows bassist, dies aged 71 BBC News


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The Shadows bassist Jet Harris has died of throat cancer aged 71. Jet, who was the original bass player with the band, died at his partner's home in Winchester, reports BBC News.


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Terence "Jet" Harris MBE (6 July 1939 - 18 March 2011) was an English rock and roll musician. He was an original member of Cliff Richard's backing band the Shadows, serving as the bass guitarist from the group's inception until April 1962, after which he had success as a soloist and as a duo with that band's drummer Tony Meehan.


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British musician Jet Harris, who played bass guitar in Cliff Richard's band The Shadows, has died aged 71, British media reported on Friday.. Jet." With The Shadows, Harris enjoyed a string.


Jet Harris, The Shadows bassist, dies aged 71 BBC News

Brian Locking, who has died aged 81, was a bass guitarist who replaced Jet Harris in the Shadows, appeared with them in the Cliff Richard film Summer Holiday, then left to concentrate on his.


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Jet Harris, the original bass player with The Shadows, has died of cancer aged 71. The guitarist, who played on number one hits including Apache, died at his partner's home in Winchester, his.


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Jet was a small, balding, spaced out, and tipsy man who struggled on bass through most of their act. His lead guitarist did all the Shadows and Ventures leads. The highlight of the show was when Jet Harris eventually ended the set by playing "Diamonds" & "Rhythm and Greens" -- on a terribly out-of-tune Stratocaster.


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The Shadows (L-R): Jet Harris with Britain's first Fender Precision, Hank Marvin, Bruce Welch, Tony Meehan, c.1960/1961 (Image credit: Paul Naylor/Getty) At The Cavern in Liverpool, Harris fell off the stage during a performance of Shadoogie. "Smashed out of his head," said Bruce Welch. "As Hank helped him up and back onto the stage, I.


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Tribute video for the legendary Jet Harris. Jet passed away earlier today at the Winchester home of his partner, Janet Hemingway. Jet was an inspiration to a.


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THE SHADOWS Early Years 1958-1968 - Best of No.1 group from EnglandBruce Welch, Jet Harris, Hank Marvin and Brian Bennethttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2dvYp.


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Daniel Joseph Anthony Meehan (2 March 1943 - 28 November 2005) was a founder member of the British group the Drifters, with Jet Harris, Hank Marvin and Bruce Welch, which would evolve into the Shadows.He played drums on early Cliff Richard and the Shadows hits and on early Shadows instrumentals.. Meehan was professionally nicknamed "The Baron" by his many admirers and friends within the.


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Jet Harris, The Shadows' original bassist, died of cancer aged 71 on Friday 18 March 2011. Jet was one of the first musicians in the UK to play a bass guitar (in 2010 Fender presented him with an award for effectively launching the bass in the early sixties). GT's own Neville Marten was lucky enough to be able to count Jet among his friends.


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Recording date: December 11th or 12th, 1961.Location: Olympia Theatre, Paris, France..https://www.facebook.com/groups/BruceWelchShadowslegend/https://www.fac.


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Original bassist of The Shadows left the band in April 1962 to pursue a solo careerWith The Shadows - 1960 Apache UK#1 1960 Man of Mystery UK#5 1961 F.B.I. U.


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Harris next teamed up with the Shadows' former drummer Tony Meehan. As Jet Harris and Tony Meehan, they had big hits in 1963 with Diamonds - which reached No 1 - Scarlett O'Hara and Applejack..


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Jet Harris (The Shadows, Cliff Richard) An irrefutable icon of the instrument, the late, great Terence "Jet" Harris MBE was the founding bassist for British rock pioneers and influencers The Shadows. That collective also served as Cliff Richard's backing ensemble for scores of hits with the legendary pop singer and under their own name.


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Jet Harris was with the Shadows from 1958 to 1962, a period that found the Shads blazing trails for instrumental rock as well as backing burgeoning star Cliff Richard (who had American chart.