Earl Harvin is a New York area native who took up residence in Texas, later Los Angeles, and now lives in Berlin, Germany. He began his musical endeavors studying orchestral percussion at age 9. Later, he briefly attended the highly acclaimed jazz department of the University of North Texas where he was a member of the One o'Clock jazz big band for one year. He soon discovered that Dallas was full of gigs and great musicians and began playing with several local jazz and rock bands including the late,great James Clay, the ecelctic Ten Hands, Billygoat,and his own noise-rock band
Rubberbullet. After a few years he was enlisted to play in MC 900 foot Jesus, an international cult favorite based in Dallas. With the exposure this afforded he was soon in demand in the studio and live by many top name artists and producers including SEAL, theTHE, the PSYCHELDELIC FURS, TREVOR HORN, CRAIG STREET, the ART OF NOISE, the FRAMES, JOE HENRY, RICHARD THOMPSON, and most recently the French band AIR.
Hey Earl, hope all is well, see that you've been touring Australia, very cool. Thanks for telling me about that Gnawa stuff, really enjoying it, I'm learning doumbek it's been alot of fun. You play a little don't you? I'll keep checking the page to see when you're in Dallas next. Take care.
we could use your vote for our Radiohead Remix. It's kinda of a Dub meets Brubeck take on the song "Nude". Check it out and if you dig it vote for us and tell your friends. We had fun doing this. We hope you dig it too.Cheers!!!
If you have problems getting this player to play you can also go to our myspace page and check it out and vote.
HEY Earl-Thanks for the add!-You influenced my playing a lot from back in the Denton days! I still listen to my Ten Hands live cd's quite a bit!-Thanks for everything-Jwood
