That Is Why You're Overweight

That Is Why You're Overweight is an album by American jazz saxophonist Eddie Harris recorded in 1975 and released on the Atlantic label.Atlantic Records discography accessed May 15, 2012Eddie Harris Discography, accessed June 22, 2017
==Reception==
The Allmusic review stated: "Some of this stuff hits, some of it misses... all of it suggests that Harris' curiosity and impatience had him flailing around in search of a direction".Ginell, R. S. Allmusic Review accessed May 15, 2012
==Track listing==
All compositions by Eddie Harris except as indicated
# "It's All Right Now" – 3:56 
# "Why Do You Hurt Me" (Harris, Bradley Bobo) – 4:19 
# "Flowers" – 4:59 
# "That Is Why You're Overweight" (Harris, Sara Harris, Yvonne Harris) – 7:25 
# "Tryin' Ain't Dyin'" – 7:30 
# "Live Again" (Ronald Muldrow) – 4:18 
# "Ooh" – 2:49 
# "Exempt" – 7:37
==Personnel==
*Eddie Harris – tenor saxophone, electric piano, vocals
*Ronald Muldrow – guitar, guitorgan vocals
*Bradley Bobo – bass, 6 string bass, vocals
*Paul Humphrey, Terry Thompson – drums 
*Buck Clarke – bongos, percussion, tambourine
*Calvin Barnes – drums, percussion, vocals
*Marshall Thompson – percussion (track 5)
*Bob Ramey – rhythm synthesizer (track 1)
*Muhal Richard Abrams (track 5), Bobby Lyle (track 2) – electric piano
*Odell Brown – organ (track 5)
*Lou Gonzales, Joe Romano – trumpet, flugelhorn (tracks 2, 4 & 8)
*Burgess Gardner, Frank Gordon – trumpet (track 5) 
*Steve Galloway (track 5), Al Hall Jr. (tracks 2, 4 & 8), Maurice Spears (tracks 2, 4 & 8) – trombone
*Delbert Hill – baritone saxophone, oboe, bassoon, tenor saxophone (tracks 2, 4 & 8) 
*Willie Henderson – baritone saxophone (track 5)
*Edmund Lee Bauer, Sol Bobrov, E. Zlatoff Mirsky – violin (track 5)
*Bruce K. Hayden, Harold H. Kupper – viola (track 5)
*Karl B. Fruh – cello (track 5) 
*Vivian Harrell, Marilyn Haywood, Mary Ann Stewart, Stephana Loeb, Karen Patterson, Nancy Shanks – vocals
*Gerald Lee – arranger
== References ==
Category:Eddie Harris albums
Category:1977 albums
Category:Atlantic Records albums