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English jazz bassist, bandleader and composer (1937–2011)

Person · Open Library

Born
1937
Works
11

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United Kingdom
Active from
1937-02-21
Active to
2011-09-10
jazz

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
3,880
Total plays
21,071

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Graham Collier OBE (born James Graham Collier in Tynemouth on 21 February 1937; died 9 September 2011) was an English jazz bassist, bandleader and composer. As well as recording under his name, he recorded as Graham Collier Sextet, Graham Collier Music, Graham Collier And The Collective, and The Graham Collier Septet. Collier began playing trumpet in northern England and later worked in bands for the British Army. In 1961 he received a scholarship <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Graham+Colli

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Graham
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Tynemouth
Place of death
Chania
Languages spoken
English language
Field of work
jazz
Genre
jazz
Instrument
bass
Record label
Cuneiform Records
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date of birth
1937-02-21
date of death
2011-09-09
start of work period
2011-00-00
birth name
James Graham Collier
name in native language
Graham Collier
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