Ira Coleman
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| Background information | |
| Born | 1956 Stockholm |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | Double bass |
| Years active | 1985–present |
| Website | iracoleman |
Ira Coleman (born April 29, 1956, Stockholm, Sweden) is a French-American jazz bassist.[1]
Educated at the Berklee College of Music, he appears on four albums by Paris-based pianist Laurent de Wilde[2] and has worked with artists such as Dee Dee Bridgewater, Milt Jackson, Ulf Wakenius, John Esposito, Joanne Brackeen, Herbie Hancock, Sting, Tony Williams, Ayọ and Antonio Farao.
Discography
- 1985 Keys to the City – Mulgrew Miller
- 1992: Live at the Blue Note – Franco Ambrosetti
- 1994: In from the Cold – Jonny King
- 1994: Power Talk – Joanne Brackeen
- 1996: Below the Bassline – Ernest Ranglin, with Idris Muhammad, Gary Mayone, Monty Alexander
- 1997: Recontre – Georges Arvanitas
- 1998: Gershwin's World – Herbie Hancock
- 1998: Black Inside – Antonio Faraò, Jeff Tain Watts (ENJA Records)
- 1998: Mirrors – Joe Chambers
- 2000: Tunga – Mamadou Diabate
- 2002: This Is New – Dee Dee Bridgewater
- 2002: Soul on Jazz – Philip Bailey
- 2005: J'ai Deux Amours – Dee Dee Bridgewater
- 2013: Evan – Antonio Faraò
References
- ^ Walker, Klive. Dubwise: reasoning from the reggae underground, Insomniac Press, 2005. ISBN 1-894663-96-9, ISBN 978-1-894663-96-0 at Google Books
- ^ Carr, Ian; Fairweather, Digby and Priestley, Brian. Rough Guide to Jazz, Rough Guides, 2004. ISBN 1-84353-256-5, ISBN 978-1-84353-256-9 at Google Books
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