Anthony Coleman Musical artist

Anthony Coleman (born August 30, 1955) is an American musician. Coleman is a piano and keyboard (piano, organ, sampler, harmonium) player, trombonist and vocalist mainly working within the free improvised and avant-garde jazz scenes in downtown New York during the late 1970s through to the present day.During the 1980s and 1990s he worked with rising avant-garde star John Zorn on such seminal works as Cobra, Kristallnacht, The Big Gundown, Archery and Spillane and helped push forward modern Jewish music into the 21st century.

Personal facts

Birth dateAugust 30, 1955
Hometown
New York City
United States

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Musical artist

Career started1977
associated musical artist
Selfhaters (album)
Sephardic Tinge
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Jazz
Free jazz
Improvisation
New Classical architecture
instrument
Percussion instrument
Piano
Trombone
Sampler (musical instrument)
Human voice
record label
Tzadik Records

Anthony Coleman on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://news.allaboutjazz.com/uys-pee-wee-ellis-and-anthony-coleman-interviews.php#.U9Gcr6jhSbI
  2. http://nyds-discographies.com/coleman.htm
  3. http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=17082
  4. http://www.newmusicbox.org/page.nmbx?id=69hf01