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Dr. Night Call – Sugarcane Harris throws down with Tupelo Chain Sex live in Ontario, 1985

27Jan10

Live @ Bullwinkle’s in Ontario, Canada 1985.

Like many, I first encountered Don Sugarcane Harris (1938-1999) on Zappa’s excellent Hot Rats (also my introduction to Captain Beefheart, Jean-Luc Ponty and Shuggie Otis – man, what an album).  Harris was as famous for his fiddling as he was infamous for his habit of pawning his instrument and missing gigs.  His posthumous website includes some hilarious stories and quotes.

Sugarcane Harris – Soul Motion (1962):

One I can recommend:


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