CLARENCE W. HARRIS Born: July 28, 1961 City of Birth: Pomona California BIO: Started playing drums when I was 3 years old. Got my first drum when I was six (snare drum) my mother brought it. I got my first drum set (purchased collectively by hospital employees, lawyers, doctors, police officers, judges, and the mayor). Played in my first working band when I was 9 years old, played music from elementary thru College. Winning numerous awards and scholarships most notable are honor band three out of four years, Who’s who among American High School Students, National Association Jazz Educators multiple award recipient. Have toured and performed half way around the world on numerous occasions. Currently residing in Las Vegas Nevada working on CD Solo Project due out this year. Currently playing with the group IN-A-FECT. COMMENT: THE EARTH HAS MUSIC FOR THOSE WHO LISTEN AND ENJOY THE JOURNEY!! CLARENCE W. HARRIS Professional Drummer EXPENIENCE: Forty one plus years playing contemporary Jazz, Top 40, R&B, Big Band, Swing , Latin, Salsa, Reggae, Blues, Urban Contemporary, Avant, Grade. Currently working with the group IN-A-FECT five years and running. SOLO ARTISTS PERFORMED WITH: Rick James, Herbie Hancock, Dianne Reeve, Dianne Schurr, Chaka Khan, Emotions, Roy Ayers, Mightly Mo Rodgers. GROUPS PERFORMED WITH: San Bernardino based bands such as the Snap style Band, The Dream Machine and Sterling Silver Entertainment Organization. Las Vegas based bands such as, Klass One, The Next Movement, Nathan Owens and the Motown n Soul Revue, In-A-Fect. Los Angeles based, Mighty Mo Rodgers PLACES PERFORMED: LAS VEGAS: Sahara Hotel Casino , Regency Hotel Casino, Harrah’s Hotel Casino, The Venetian, Mandalay Bay, Caesars Palace, The Stratosphere Hotel Casino, The Aladdin Hotel Casino, Sam’s Town Hotel Casino, The Excalibur Hotel Casino, The Orleans Hotel Casino, The Riviera Hotel Casino, Cannery Hotel Casino, Eastside Cannery Hotel Casino. DENVER COLORADO: Harvey’s Hotel Casino. SETTLE WASHINGTON: Muckleshoot Casino UNCASVILL CONNECTICUT: Mohegan Sun Casino DETROIT MICHIGAN: Motor City Hotel Casino LAKE TAHOE CALIFORNIA: Harrah’s Hotel Casino Additionally Performed Multiples tours dates with Mighty Mo Rodgers to Paris France, London’s England, Switzerland, Belgium, Brussells, Italy and Southern France. RECORDS,CD’S AND STUDIO WORK: Sterling Silver (San Bernardino)-record, pop: Rick James (Los Angeles)-studio, Funk: Mighty Mo Rodgers (Los Angeles)-blues, 3-CD’S recorded; The Next Movement (Las Vegas)-R&B top40,original, In-A-Fect (Las Vegas) (whatever you want) top40,original. Clarence W. Harris Contemporary-JAZZ CD(Summer Days) COMMENTS First and Foremost I thank GOD for blessing me with an incredible gift to share with the world! I give thanks to MY MOTHER for instilling in me Patience, Confidence, strength, Will and Character. I thank all my music teachers from elementary thru college for teaching me to read, write and play music. Practice makes perfect and timing is everything. Last but not least I thank all of my fans for your continued support. Let’s enjoy the Journey TOGETHER. Clarence W. Harris Drummer, Song Writer