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3 unusual facts about George Coleman


Lars Gulliksson

Studies at Mannes College of Music in New York (with George Coleman, Ellery Eskelin, Richie Beirach m fl), The Malmö Academy of Music etc.

Merrybrook

Laura went out on foot across the fields to reach the home of George Coleman to ask him to watch Mosby.

Merton Simpson

Later in life he played with various jazz groups, ensembles and musicians including George Coleman and Harold Mabern.


Art Themen

He has also played and toured with musicians such as Nat Adderley, Ian Carr, George Coleman, and Al Haig.

Harold Mabern

Mabern has worked intermittently over a period of four decades with George Coleman, beginning in the 1960s, and including an appearance at the 1976 Newport Jazz Festival.

Riccardo Zegna

The late 1970s and 1980s saw him collaborating with various musicians including Buddy Tate, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Sweets Edison, Bob Berg, Bob Haggart, Gil Goldstein, Lee Konitz, George Coleman, Steve Grossman and Kay Winding.

Scott Tinkler

In the early '90s Tinkler performed and studied with Australian tenor saxophonist, Mark Simmonds, who had studied with George Coleman in New York.

Three or Four Shades of Blues

It features two new versions of Mingus' "standards" and three new compositions performed by large ensembles featuring Jack Walrath, Ricky Ford, George Coleman, Sonny Fortune, Jimmy Rowles, Philip Catherine, Larry Coryell, John Scofield, Ron Carter, George Mraz and Dannie Richmond.


see also

J. G. Coleman

James George Coleman (1824–1883) was an Anglo-Indian soldier, businessman and philanthropist who served as a member of the Madras Legislative Council from 1879 to 1883.