RODGER COLEMAN & SAM BYRD

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Rodger Coleman began piano lessons at the age of seven, eventually studying for eight years with Dr. Allen Brings, composer and professor of music at Queens College of the City University of New York. In school, he studied clarinet and other woodwinds under the direction of Gary Sousa and sang in the choir. At the New England Conservatory of Music, Rodger studied “Third Stream” music with Ran Blake, Hankus Netsky and Bob Moses. After falling in love with punk rock, Rodger picked up the electric guitar, taking lessons with Mick Goodrick and experimenting with fellow students in a punk/jazz hybrid that would eventually become UYA (a/k/a Upstanding Young Americans). With the arrival of drummer, Sam Byrd, they became a real band, playing late-night gigs in Boston nightclubs.

Sam, then a librarian at MIT, taught himself to play drums in 1969 and was a member of several ensembles in and around Richmond,
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RODGER COLEMAN & SAM BYRD Unheard Voices album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Unheard Voices
Jazz Related Improv/Composition 2004
RODGER COLEMAN & SAM BYRD Cosmologies album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Cosmologies
Jazz Related Improv/Composition 2014
RODGER COLEMAN & SAM BYRD Aphelion album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Aphelion
Jazz Related Improv/Composition 2015
RODGER COLEMAN & SAM BYRD Perihelion album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Perihelion
Jazz Related Improv/Composition 2016
RODGER COLEMAN & SAM BYRD Real Gone (Rodger Coleman solo) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Real Gone (Rodger Coleman solo)
Jazz Related Improv/Composition 2016
RODGER COLEMAN & SAM BYRD Imaginary Vinyl album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Imaginary Vinyl
Jazz Related Improv/Composition 2017
RODGER COLEMAN & SAM BYRD Who Doesn't Fade? album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Who Doesn't Fade?
Jazz Related Improv/Composition 2017

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RODGER COLEMAN & SAM BYRD Indeterminate (Improvisations For Piano And Drums) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Indeterminate (Improvisations For Piano And Drums)
Jazz Related Improv/Composition 2013

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