The Harper Brothers

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One of the most hyped jazz groups of the late '80s, the Harper Brothers (co-led by drummer Winard Harper and trumpeter Philip Harper) symbolized what was right and wrong about the "Young Lions" movement.…

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Active

1980s - 1990s

Formed

1988

Disbanded

1991

Genre

Jazz

Styles

Straight-Ahead Jazz

Group Members

Philip Harper, Winard Harper, Justin Robinson, Stephen Scott, Javon Jackson, Kevin Hays, Kiyoshi Kitagawa, Michael Bowie, Nedra Wheeler, Walter Blanding