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Jerome Cooper
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 3
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- When Men Submit to God
- Know Your Poision SEX !!!
- Lord! Save Me from Myself
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1946
- Active to
- 2015
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- 391
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- 2,621
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Jerome Cooper (born December 14, 1946, Chicago) is an American free jazz musician. Known as a multi-dimensional drummer, Cooper plays balafon, chirimia and electronic tonal activator in addition to trap drums. Cooper studied with Oliver Coleman and Walter Dyett in the late 1950s and early 1960s, then studied at the American Conservatory and Loop College. In 1968 he worked with Oscar Brown, Jr. and Kalaparusha Maurice McIntyre in the U.S. but moved to Europe before the end of the decade <a href="
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jerome
- Family name
- Cooper
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Chicago
- Place of death
- Brooklyn
- Occupation
- recording artist
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- piano
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- date of birth
- 1946-12-14
- date of death
- 2015-05-06
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- multiple myeloma
- ethnic group
- African Americans
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