Major harris football player biography
Major harris football player biography
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Major Harris (singer)
American R&B singer (1947–2012)
Major Harris | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Major Harris III |
| Born | (1947-02-09)February 9, 1947 Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | November 9, 2012(2012-11-09) (aged 65) Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
| Genres | R&B |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
| Years active | 1960s–2011 |
Musical artist
Major Harris III (February 9, 1947[1] – November 9, 2012)[2] was an American R&B singer, associated with the Philadelphia soul sound and the Delfonics (early 1970s–1974).
His biggest hit as a solo artist was the 1975 single "Love Won't Let Me Wait".
Life and career
Harris was born in Richmond, Virginia, United States.[1] Early in his career, Harris sang with groups such as the Charmers, the Teenagers, the Jarmels,[1][3] and Nat Turner Rebellion, which also featured his songwriting brother, Joseph B.
Jefferson, and recorded a few solo 7" record