Steve Coleman
USA
Born: 20 September 1956
Genres: Jazz
Styles: Post-Bop, Hard Bop, Modal Music, Free Funk, Avant-Garde Jazz, Free Jazz, Fusion, M-Base, Modern Creative
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M-Base founder, composer, and alto saxophonist Steve Coleman hails from Chicago. His earliest years were spent playing in R&B and funk bands in emulation of his first hero, Maceo Parker. Coleman had heard all the greats in his hometown and changed his focus from R&B to jazz precipitating his move to New York. He gigged with the Thad Jones-Mel Lewis big band, followed by Sam Rivers' All-Star Orchestra and, eventually, Cecil Taylor's big-band project. He began working with other leaders as well: David Murray, Abbey Lincoln, Michael Brecker. But C...
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