Harry Pitch

Harry Pitch
Birth nameHarold Cecil Pitch
Born(1925-05-09)9 May 1925
Hull, East Yorkshire, England
OriginLondon, England
Died15 July 2015(2015-07-15) (aged 90)
Slough, Berkshire
GenresJazz, pop, soundtracks
Occupation(s)Musician, bandleader
Instrument(s)Harmonica, trumpet
Years active1940s–2000s
An older man with glasses wearing a suit and bow tie
Harry Pitch

Harold Cecil Pitch (9 May 1925 – 15 July 2015) was an English harmonica player who featured on many recordings and soundtracks between the 1950s and 2000s. According to the National Harmonica League, he "was one of the handful of players who have turned harmonica playing into an art form.... [a] player of enormous fluency and invention..".[1]

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