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Bern Nix (September 21, 1947 – May 31, 2017) was an American jazz guitarist. He recorded and performed with Ornette Coleman from 1975 to 1987, notably with guitarist Charlie Ellerbee in Coleman's Prime Time group on their key recordings, including Dancing in Your Head and In All Languages in 1987. Nix was voted among the top ten jazz guitarists poll by Down Beat magazine. A native of Toledo, Ohio, Nix taught guitar upon his arrival to New York City. He is a graduate of the Berklee College of M
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- human
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- male
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- United States
- Place of birth
- Toledo
- Place of death
- New York City
- Occupation
- film score composer
- Educated at
- Berklee College of Music
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- guitar
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- Bern Nix Guitarist.jpg
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- 2017-05-31
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- manner of death
- natural causes
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- 1975-00-00
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