Kent Harris
Kent Levaughn Harris (October 15, 1930 – April 9, 2019)[1] was an American songwriter and record producer. He was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Harris was best known as the writer of novelty tunes such as "Shoppin' for Clothes" and "Cops and Robbers".
Kent Harris | |
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Born | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S. | October 15, 1930
Died | April 9, 2019 San Diego, California, U.S. | (aged 88)
Occupation(s) | Record producer, songwriter |
Associated acts | The Coasters Bo Diddley |
Harris died of cancer on April 9, 2019 in San Diego, California at the age of 88.[2]
References
- ↑ Eagle, Bob; LeBlanc, Eric S. (2013). Blues - A Regional Experience. Santa Barbara: Praeger Publishers. p. 340. ISBN 978-0313344237.
- ↑ Legendary songwriter Kent "Boogaloo" Harris dies at 88