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Immerse yourself in the dynamic sound of the Big Chief Donald Harrison Quartet, led by NEA Jazz Master and Congo Square Nation Afro-New Orleans Cultural Group’s Big Chief, Donald Harrison. Blending New Orleans second-line vitality with modern jazz, funk, hip-hop influences, and orchestral textures, the quartet champions the innovative "Nouveau Swing" concept. From his early days to global stages, Harrison has shaped contemporary jazz with a distinctive voice that honors tradition while pushing boundaries.

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Biography, discography highlights, and tour info for the Big Chief Donald Harrison Quartet. Learn about the artist’s roots in New Orleans, his NEA Jazz Master recognition (2022), and his impact on jazz through the Congo Square Nation Afro-New Orleans Cultural Group. Upcoming appearances include Birdland Jazz Club in New York City and the Charleston Jazz Festival finale. Follow official channels for the latest updates and exclusive content.

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Quick Facts About Big Chief Donald Harrison Quartet

  • Leader: Donald Harrison, NEA Jazz Master and Big Chief of the Congo Square Nation Afro-New Orleans Cultural Group.
  • Musical approach: fusion of New Orleans second-line roots with modern jazz, funk, hip-hop influences, and orchestral elements; development of the 'Nouveau Swing' concept.
  • Recent releases: Congo Square Suite (2023) and The Art of Passion (2024) on Ropeadope/TRR/Bandcamp.
  • Major awards/recognition: NEA Jazz Master (2022); Jazziz Magazine 'Person of the Year' (2007) per his bios.
  • 2025 tour highlights: Birdland Jazz Club (NYC) in mid-July 2025 with multiple shows; Charleston Jazz Festival finale in Charleston, SC, April 27, 2025.
  • Social channels: official site (donaldharrison.com), Bandcamp pages, Ropeadope artist page, and artist profiles.

The records

Big Chief Donald Harrison Quartet Discography

  • Congo Square Suite
    2023 · TRRcollective
  • The Art Of Passion
    2024 · Ropeadope
  • This Is Jazz: Live at The Blue Note
    2011 · Half Note
  • The Chosen
    2008 · Nagel Heyer
  • The Survivor
    2006 · Nagel Heyer
  • 3D
    2005 · Fomp
  • New York Cool: Live at The Blue Note
    2005 · Half Note
  • Heroes
    2004 · Nagel Heyer
  • Free Style
    2004 · Nagel Heyer
  • Paradise Found
    2003 · Fomp
  • Kind of New
    2002 · Candid
  • Real Life Stories
    2001 · Nagel Heyer
  • Spirits of Congo Square
    2000 · Candid
  • Free to Be
    1999 · Impulse!
  • Nouveau Swing
    1997 · Impulse!
  • The Power of Cool
    1994 · CTI
  • For Art's Sake
    1991 · Candid
  • Full Circle
    1990 · Sweet Basil
  • Indian Blues (with Dr. John)
    1992 · Candid

The hits

Top Big Chief Donald Harrison Quartet Songs

  • Old Town Road (instrumental cover)
    2019 · N/A
  • The Art Of Passion (Trap Hip-Hop Jazz)
    2024 · N/A

Biography, discography highlights, and tour info for the Big Chief Donald Harrison Quartet. Learn about the artist’s roots in New Orleans, his NEA Jazz Master recognition (2022), and his impact on jazz through the Congo Square Nation Afro-New Orleans Cultural Group. Upcoming appearances include Birdland Jazz Club in New York City and the Charleston Jazz Festival finale. Follow official channels for the latest updates and exclusive content.

City by city, venue by venue, secure your seats early for a concert experience that blends tradition with improvisational daring.

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