Pianist Gene Harris was a durable jazz force from the beginning of his career as leader of the soul-jazz trio, The Three Sounds in the mid-1950s until his death in 2000. He described himself as "a ...

The old tapes hide in the archives, deep in the dark corners of record company closets, and even the occasional back yard tool shed—Hal Schaefer's How Do You Like this Piano Playing (Summit Records, ...