George Coleman

George Coleman
The George Coleman Quintet, 2012
The George Coleman Quintet, 2012
Background information
Birth nameGeorge Edward Coleman
Born (1935-03-08) March 8, 1935 (age 89)
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
GenresJazz, hard bop, post-bop
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)Saxophone
Years active1950s–present
LabelsEvidence, Telarc, Theresa, Smoke Sessions
Websitegeorgecoleman.com

George Edward Coleman (born March 8, 1935) is an American jazz saxophonist known for his work with Miles Davis and Herbie Hancock in the 1960s. In 2015, he was named an NEA Jazz Master.[1]

  1. ^ "NEA Announces Lifetime Honors Recipients". National Endowment for the Arts. Archived from the original on 29 June 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2014.

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