Chris Harper

Person · Open Library

Works

7

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Country

US

Active from

1969-10-28

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

1,649

Total plays

9,873

At the age of 12, Chris Harper bought his first blues harp. He had always been fascinated by the sound of the harmonica, so he was thrilled to try to play it. At first, he had to endure some harsh criticism from his friends: "Give it a rest; you'll never learn to play it." However, he didn't let them discourage him and as time passed, the feedback got better-in any event, he never lost his desire to master the blues harp. At 13, Chris started playing the bass, while continuing to play the blues

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. STAR: ultrafast universal RNA-seq aligner

   · 2012 · cited 50,977x

2. Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome

   · 2001 · cited 18,612x

3. Geneious Basic: An integrated and extendable desktop software platform for the organization and analysis of sequence data

   · 2012 · cited 17,955x

4. A global reference for human genetic variation

   · 2015 · cited 17,756x

5. Observational Evidence from Supernovae for an Accelerating Universe and a Cosmological Constant

   · 1998 · cited 16,266x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Christopher

Family name

Harper

Gender

male

Citizenship

Australia

Place of birth

Thursday Island

Participant in

2025 UCI Oceania Tour

Sport

road bicycle racing

Member of team

Pinarello-Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team

Image

Chris Harper won the overall young rider classification of 2019 Tour of Japan P5269037.jpg

Height

185

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