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Bill De Arango , Terry Gibbs and Harry Biss, Three Deuces, New York, ca June 1947 (Photo: William P. Gottlieb ).
Harry Biss (born August 9, 1919 in New York City , † May 17, 1997 in Long Beach ) was an American jazz pianist .
Biss played in the mid-1940s in Georgie Auld's orchestra , as well as with Herbie Fields , Buddy Rich and Brew Moore . In the early 1950s he still worked with Gene Roland , Zoot Sims , Terry Gibbs , Allen Eager and Eddie Bert before disappearing from the jazz scene. In the field of jazz he was involved in 18 recording sessions between 1944 and 1952.
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| SURNAME | Bite, Harry |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American jazz pianist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 9, 1919 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 17, 1997 |
| Place of death | Long Beach |