Biography

Bill Harris Big Eight
Effective period / Period of releases: 1946 - 1948
Members: Don Lamond, Flip Phillips, Ralph Burns, Serge Chaloff, Bill Harris, Sonny Berman
On September 21st, 1946, a group from Woody Herman And His Orchestra went to studio in order to record a couple of non-Herman pieces. Two names were used for the recording, this and Sonny Berman's Big Eight. Actually, it was the identical ensemble playibng in the sessions.