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Steve Coleman & the Five Elements

b. 20 Sept 1956, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Developing up encircled by dance music – funk, rock and roll, spirit and blues – in Chicago’s south part offered Coleman a flavor for tempo he never dropped. He discovered violin in college, but deserted it for the alto saxophone at age 15, …

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Miles Okazaki

Miles Okazaki can be an American jazz guitarist, composer, and instructor based in NEW YORK. Known for a flexible, rhythmic method of improvisation and structure, he is a go-to collaborator in the town for a large number of music artists including Kenny Barron, Amir Un Saffar, Donny McCaslin, John Zorn, …

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