Mark Harris (jazz musician)

Mark Harris
Also known asBuzz the Bandleader
Born (1975-06-03) June 3, 1975
Ottawa, Canada
OriginSydney, Australia
GenresJazz, world, Gypsy, Children's
OccupationsInstrumentalist, vocalist, composer
InstrumentsDouble bass, bass guitar
Years active1996-Present

Mark Harris is a jazz double bassist, vocalist and composer from Sydney, Australia. Co-creator and member of children's band Lah-Lah, featured on a TV show of the same name originally broadcast on channel Nick Jr. and more recently on ABC Kids. Tina Harris, his wife, has the title role of 'Lah-Lah' while Harris is 'Buzz the Bandleader', who plays 'Lola the Dancing Double Bass'.

Harris is a member of ARIA Music Awards winning, gypsy fusion band Monsieur Camembert.[1][2] He also is a member of Baby et Lulu and The Tango Saloon.

References

  1. ^ "Monsieur Camembert". Musica Viva. Retrieved 22 February 2010.
  2. ^ "MARK4 - WA CD LAUNCH". Programme - Gig Archive. Perth Jazz Society. 29 May 2006. Archived from the original on 7 September 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2010.