JOURNAL ARTICLE

GEORGE COLEMAN: A Master's Master of the Tenor Saxophone.

  • Published In: Hot House Jazz, 2026, v. 45, n. 1. P. 38 1 of 2

  • Database: Music Index with Full Text 2 of 2

Abstract

The article profiles George Coleman as a master tenor saxophonist whose blues-rooted clarity, harmonic authority, and unwavering swing have made him a musician's musician, revealing a career defined by substance, consistency, and deep influence rather than myth or spectacle. Topics include George Coleman's jazz legacy, the art of harmonic improvisation, and mentorship and education in modern jazz.

Additional Information

  • Source:Hot House Jazz. 2026/01, Vol. 45, Issue 1, p38
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2026
  • ISSN:2768-2528
  • Accession Number:191029721

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