| Influences | MUSIC:
Sound ... Aretha Franklin, Little Jimmy Scott, Patti LaBelle, Al Green, Barbra Streisand, Delbert McClinton, Broadway belters too numerous to mention; content from Broadway composers such as Jule Styne, Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim.
Acting in Song/Storytelling ... Billie Holiday, Tom Waits, Edith Piaf, Judy Garland, Rickie Lee Jones, Bette Midler, Charles Aznavour.
COMEDY: Lucille Ball, Lily Tomlin, Red Skelton, Charlie Chaplin, Harold Lloyd, Carol Burnett, George Carlin, Spalding Gray. |
| Sounds Like | Himself.

"The sheer force of his charisma is mesmerizing . . .
rousing one moment and heartbreaking the next."
USA Today

"Sam could make Jesus walk through the door!"
"I always remember and love his voice."
Oprah Winfrey

"Sam Harris is breathtaking. A belter for all times."
People Magazine

"Sam Harris is part heart stealer, part soulman.
He is a contemporary phenomenon."
New York Post

"When Sam sings, I'm perfectly all right,
except for the fact that I can't breathe!
I find myself crying and laughing and applauding
and knowing why I went into this business."
Liza Minnelli

"Harris' touch is magical."
Los Angeles Times

"Smart, funny, and phenomenally talented"
Los Angeles Magazine |