Ira Coleman

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Occupation(s) Musician Name Ira Coleman Instruments Double bass Role Bassist · iracoleman.com		Years active since 1985 Website iracoleman.com Genres Jazz

Associated acts Laurent de Wilde, Sting, Dee Dee Bridgewater Albums Open Changes, John Swana And Friends Movies 00 Schneider - Im Wendekreis der Eidechse Similar People Laurent de Wilde, Laurent Robin, Billy Drummond, Mulgrew Miller, Eddie Henderson
Education Berklee College of Music

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Ira Coleman (born April 29, 1956, Stockholm, Sweden) is a French-American jazz bassist.

Educated at the Berklee College of Music, he appears on four albums by Paris-based pianist Laurent de Wilde and has worked with artists such as Dee Dee Bridgewater, Milt Jackson, Ulf Wakenius, John Esposito, Joanne Brackeen, Herbie Hancock, Sting, Tony Williams, Ayọ and Antonio Farao.

1985 Keys to the City – Mulgrew Miller

1992: Live at the Blue Note – Franco Ambrosetti

1994: In from the Cold – Jonny King

1994: Power Talk – Joanne Brackeen

1996: Below the Bassline – Ernest Ranglin, with Idris Muhammad, Gary Mayone, Monty Alexander

1997: Recontre – Georges Arvanitas

1998: Gershwin's World – Herbie Hancock

1998: Black Inside – Antonio Faraò, Jeff Tain Watts (ENJA Records)

1998: Mirrors – Joe Chambers

2000: Tunga – Mamadou Diabate

2002: This Is New – Dee Dee Bridgewater

2002: Soul on Jazz – Philip Bailey

2005: J'ai Deux Amours – Dee Dee Bridgewater

2013: Evan – Antonio Faraò

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