• Jerry Coker (November 28, 1932 – January 14, 2024) was an American jazz saxophonist and pedagogue. Coker was born in South Bend, Indiana. He attended Indiana...
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    progression or the backdoor ii-V, as described by jazz theorist and author Jerry Coker. This name derives from an assumption that the normal progression to...
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  • How to Play Jazz and Improvise Volume 1 (1970 revision, p. 26), and Jerry Coker claims that David Baker may have been the first educator to organise...
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  • primatologist. Dominick Cirillo, 94, American mobster (Genovese crime family). Jerry Coker, 91, American jazz saxophonist. Denis Connaghan, 79, Scottish footballer...
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    are also closely related to the altered chord used commonly in jazz. Jerry Coker explains: Tritone substitutions and altered dominants are nearly identical...
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  • (1987). 1000 Keyboard Ideas, p.75. ISBN 978-0-943748-48-1. Coker, Jerry (1997). Jerry Coker's complete method for improvisation: for all instruments, p...
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  • Barczyk, 54, snake collector and YouTuber (b. 1969) Jerry Coker, 91, jazz saxophonist (b. 1932) Jerry Hilgenberg, 92, football player (Iowa Hawkeyes) (b...
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  • (5th ed.). Boston: McGraw-Hill. p. 220. ISBN 0072852607. OCLC 51613969. Jerry Coker, Elements of the Jazz Language for the Developing Improvisor (Miami:...
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    program. Coker cites Alan Silvestri's score for Forrest Gump and Star Wars: X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter as inspirations to becoming a composer. In 2011, Coker composed...
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    Jennings Chikako Morishita Scott Bradley Frank De Vol Dominic Frontiere Jerry Goldsmith Leon Levitch Henry Mancini Bill Marx Randy Newman Marty Paich...
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    Monk Kenny Burrell – Ellington Is Forever Volume Two (Fantasy, 1975) Jerry Coker – Modern Music from Indiana University (Fantasy, 1956) Art Farmer – The...
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  • with the leader for the spotlight is tenor saxophonist Jerry Coker... Together Fischer and Coker accentuate the date's prismatic colors and variegated...
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    University from 1963 to 1966 studying with Bill Adam, David Baker and Jerry Coker and later moved to New York and performed with Clark Terry's Big Bad...
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  • football player Katie Rose Clarke, actress Priscilla Coleman, artist Jerry Coker, jazz educator Davion Davis, professional football player Keith Davis...
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  • share the same notes). Jazz scale Lydian chord Lydian mode Coker, Jerry (1997). Jerry Coker's Complete Method for Improvisation, p. 36. ISBN 978-0-7692-1856-4...
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  • Reilly (double bass), John Markham [Wikidata] (drums), Jerry Cournoyer, Jerry Mulvihill, Jerry Coker (arrangers) As leader Virgil Gonsalves, Jazz at Monterey:...
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  • and clarinet. He also studied with the famed Woody Herman jazz sideman Jerry Coker learning improvisation when he was 18, Campise also studied briefly with...
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  • Don Braden, Avery Brooks, Conte Candoli, Pete Candoli, Ron Carter, Jerry Coker, Buddy Collette, Todd Coolman, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Lou Donaldson,...
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  • degree in music at the University of Tennessee, where he studied under Jerry Coker. He moved to Boston and continued his studies at the New England Conservatory...
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    colas. A popular version of the drink is Jack and Coke (also referred to as JD and Coke or Jack Coke), where the Jack Daniel's brand of whiskey is used...
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    Music, initially as a trumpet student, he studied with jazz educator Jerry Coker. He switched from trumpet to bass part way through the program. While...
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    Jerry Lee Lewis (September 29, 1935 – October 28, 2022) was an American pianist, singer and songwriter. Nicknamed "The Killer", he was described as "rock...
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  • (1997). Jazz Chord Progressions, p. 6. ISBN 0-7935-7038-7. Coker, Jerry (1984). Jerry Coker's Jazz Keyboard, p. 23. ISBN 0-7692-3323-6. II-V-I progression...
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  • Archive.org. 27 September 1938. Retrieved May 31, 2021. Coker, Jerry (1997). Jerry Coker's Complete Method for Improvisation: For All Instruments, p...
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    23 December 2016 – via YouTube. Justin Bozung (5 December 2013). "Jerry Lewis Coke Commercial Directed By John Landis". Retrieved 23 December 2016 – via...
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    successfully recruited saxophonist-educator Jerry Coker from Miami to lead the Duke Jazz Ensemble. Coker's arrival marked a major transition of big band...
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  • Bradford Vera Brasil Alan Broadbent Dennis Budimir Charlie Bush John Carter Jerry Coker Clare Fischer Gary Foster Ronnie Hoopes Mark Isham Carmell Jones Warne...
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  • curriculum. Early jazz educators such as Jamey Aebersold, David Baker and Jerry Coker laid the groundwork for a more universal educational practice. The first...
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  • Music degree in Studio Music and Jazz. Commencing fall 1966, Miami hired Jerry Coker – who had been David Baker's classmate at Indiana – with a mandate to...
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  • Orchestra With Ann Richards Plus The Four Freshmen - Road Shows Tantara 2013 Jerry Coker - Composes-Arranges-Plays Modern Music From Indiana University And The...
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