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Graham Collier
Page added Jan 30, 2012 Updated Feb 10, 2012

Jazz Up Late features the late UK composer Graham Collier and a reissue of the 1978 album 'The Day Of The Dead'. More here...

Featured this week are recent recordings by Chicago flautist and former AACM member Nicole Mitchell, saxophonist David S. Ware and pianist Myra Melford – plus, from the new reissue of British composer Graham Collier’s 1978 album The Day Of The Dead, inspired by the words and writing techniques of author Malcolm Lowry, we'll hear ‘October Ferry’, a composition for hendectet named after his novel October Ferry to Gabriola.

 

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Feb 3, 2012. 11:00pm - Feb 4, 2012. 12:30am
Feb 6, 2012. 9:00pm - 11:00pm

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James Graham Collier OBE (21 February 1937 - 10 September 2011) was an English jazz bassist, bandleader and composer. Life and career Born in Tynemouth, Northumberland, on leaving school Collier joined the British Army as a musician, spending three years in Hong Kong. He subsequently won a Down Beat magazine scholarship to the Berklee School of Music, Boston, studying with Herb Pomeroy and was...

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