In 2016 he appeared in Showalter's film "Hello, My Name Is Doris," performing his song, "Anything Was Possible." Harris and Jones appear together in the 2014 David Wain/Michael Showalter film, They Came Together, performing his song, "It Was The Last Thing On Your Mind," which Harris produced. Two of the group's albums have been released by Tzadik Records. In 2013, Harris joined John Zorn's, The Song Project, along with Mike Patton, Sofia Rei, and Sean Lennon, writing lyrics for various Zorn compositions and singing them at festivals worldwide with a band featuring Marc Ribot on guitar, John Medeski on keyboards, and Zorn conducting. Harris's 12th album, the stripped down Borne Away, was released on June 25, 2013. Harris's 11th album, Sub Rosa, recorded in Rio de Janeiro, was released in July 2012 and features guest vocals from Conor Oberst, Melody Gardot, and Norah Jones. In August 2010 Harris released his album Through the Night and recorded a new version of his song "The Secret Sun" for a Corona (beer) commercial. Ward, The Black Keys, Bright Eyes, Brad Mehldau and Rosario Ortega. The soundtrack featured new versions of his songs by Jones, Willie Nelson, Emmylou Harris, Feist, Cat Power, M. In 2007, Harris contributed songs to the soundtrack of the film The Hottest State, written and directed by Ethan Hawke. Harris appears as a guitarist on Bright Eyes' 2005 album, " I'm Wide Awake It's Morning," as well as "Motion Sickness." Harris contributed songwriting to Jones' 2008 release The Fall. Jones has been a guest on many of his albums and he appears as guitarist on almost all of her albums. Jones and Harris have collaborated numerous times since then. Jones's album, Come Away With Me, includes five of Harris' compositions: "Don't Know Why," "Shoot the Moon," "One Flight Down," "I've Got To See You Again," and "The Long Day is Over." Harris plays guitar throughout the whole album. In 2003, he was awarded a Grammy Award for Song of the Year for " Don't Know Why", performed by Norah Jones. Harris recorded three solo albums Mineral, Feel, and Watching the Sky on his own label, Secret Sun Recordings. The band released two more albums on Verve Records. Harris signed as a songwriter with Sony Publishing in 1998 and then made three self-released recordings with his new band, The Ferdinandos, consisting of Harris, Tony Scherr, Tim Luntzel, and Kenny Wollesen. Once Blue released its self-titled debut on EMI Records in 1995 and nine additional songs were included in the album's re-release in 2003. This was the first group he was in and his first experience writing for another singer. Harris gave guitar lessons and performed in musical groups before he formed the duo Once Blue with singer-songwriter Rebecca Martin. Jesse Harris's music has been described as a "blend folk, rock, jazz, and world rhythms." He graduated from Cornell University in 1991 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English. He attended Riverdale Country School in New York City. Harris and his twin sister were born in New York City.
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