“This is FIRE!” – Smith Carlson, Founder of eMastered.com, Producer/Songwriter for Beyonce, One Republic, Leona Lewis, James Blunt, Taylor Swift.

 

A contemporary, versatile and experienced Pop/Rock/Soul singer songwriter. Alex has been writing and performing soulful Pop Rock music for 33 years. An established performer  – he has worked with:

Alex with The Christians
Alex with The Christians backstage at The Villa Marina, Douglas, Isle of Man, 7th Dec 2018.

“A Corker!”  – Christy Dehaven, Manx Radio

With a current sound inspired by  John Mayer,   James Arthur,  Ryan Adams  , Wild Rivers  & Night Traveller   Alex released his second full album, “The Promise”, in Oct 2019. Alex is currently playing solo and periodically backed up by the electric Alex Harris Trio (AH3) and the 4 piece Alex Harris (Feat The Other Side).

With a wealth of experience in the music industry and as a graduate of The Academy of Contemporary Music in Guildford, UK, he has worked as a session artist for Roland keyboards, the BBC and is twice winner of the longest running band comp in the UK, The Cambridge Band Competition.

Alex has been residing with his family in the Isle of Man since 2009 and is part of the Manx Music Scene

Alex is also a versatile covers artist and regularly plays venues and corporate events around the Isle of Man and England. 

“Life Affirming!” – The Black Dog Oven

Alex and Toyah
Alex and Toyah Wilcox

“Deserves The Airplay” – the late Steve Parry, 3FM, Isle of Man.

In addition to performing, Alex has also songwrites/collaborates for/with other artists. He has co-written material for London-based Isle of Man artist, singer songwriter Francesca May, who achieved over 1 Million streams on Spotify and has achieved over 110k monthly listeners.

She also has opened up for Paulo Nutini and Mimi Webb.

 

Alex & Francesca May

He has also performed vocals with Isle of Man act Klevershirts on their 2022 version of their 1987 – penned song, Bright White Light.



Following this, Alex also co-wrote Klevershirts latest release, Interstellar.  



He also wrote the original version of the potential forthcoming single, Vampires, which has been adapted and updated by Alex and the band from Alex’s original demo of the song self written and recorded in his home studio in Royston, Herts, UK in 2008.

 



Alex, Francesca and The Christians