"Great chops...a real swinging drummer." Louie Bellson
"He's the real deal..." Ray Bauduc
"Swing!..." Freddie Green
"Reminds me of a young Davey Tough..." Woody Herman
"Great sense of rhythm and phrasing..." Ed Shaughnessy
"A jazz master and a real treasure who should not be missed." Time Out New York
"...based out of Chicago he's worth seeing whenever he ventures to town. Be ready to experience brilliance and artistry on a level not often heard these days." Brooklyn Free Press
"If avante-garde or experimental jazz is what you seek he's not what you're looking for. If you want toe tapping, finger snapping, head bobbing lively music that swings he delivers it with passion, conviction, and without remorse." Philadelphia Bulletin
"...fantastic all around musician that propels his kit and the group into new realms of taste and groove. He's a hard-driving straight ahead no nonsense performer that truly makes the music come alive." Detroit Free Press
"Watching him perform was an unforgettable experience. He is animated and a bundle of energy: a syncopated Zen master. The group was brighter and more interesting due to his driving rhythmic pulse." Houston Gazette
"Mr. Harrington's musicianship will remind you of the technical prowess and showmanship of the big band drummers of yore, infused with humility and class. His natural flow of playing has essential qualities, including a balance of rigor and elasticity." Chicago Standard
"...his inimitable antagonistic percussive prodding, coupled with a dazzling display of virtuosic improvisational madness, was breathtaking." San Mateo Daily News
|
