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James Graham Collier OBE (21 February 1937 – 9 September 2011) was an English jazz bassist, bandleader and composer.
Dec 3, 2021 · The late bassist, composer and author Graham Collier was a key figure in British jazz who spent 40 years probing the boundaries between composition and improvisation.
Nov 17, 2020 · Composer/bass player Graham Collier (1937-2011) was a trailblazer for nearly 50 years. He was the first British graduate of the renowned Berklee School of Jazz, where he studied with Herb Pomeroy and four years later became the first jazz composer to receive a grant from the Arts Council of Great Britain (as it was then called).
Dec 19, 2021 · Graham Collier, composer, bassist and educator, was a pivotal figure in British jazz and indirectly the progenitor of Loose Tubes. His death at 74, ten years ago, is still something of a shock. But his music lives on and whilst his famous maxim “jazz happens in real time, once” is true, this album is going to receive many ...
Sep 18, 2011 · Graham Collier spent the last few years of his life living on a Greek island, so a famous line from Greek philosophy isn't inappropriate, even if he would have questioned...
Composer Graham Collier (1937-2011) was one of the principal driving forces behind the evolution of British jazz during the late 1960s and on into the 1970s.
Mar 7, 2023 · Graham Collier's career spans four decades of innovation at the forefront of British jazz. He was the first British graduate of the Berklee School of Jazz, Boston, and the first British jazz composer to receive a commission from the Arts Council.
Mar 1, 2018 · GRAHAM COLLIER (1937-2011) - composer, bassist, educator, author, was a pivotal figure in British jazz for several decades. Now, just over six years since his death, a major biography written by his literary executor DR. DUNCAN HEINING,Mosaics - The Life and Works of Graham Collier - is published.
Graham Collier, the author of What The Hell Are The Neurons Up To?, is an exhibiting landscape and portrait artist in Britain, an artist-philosopher in America, and a frequent Antarctic voyager.
Sep 18, 2011 · Graham Collier, who died on September 9 aged 74, was a composer and pioneer of jazz education in Britain, becoming the Royal Academy of Music’s first director of jazz.
