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Steve Coleman

1956 - Today

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Steve Coleman (born September 20, 1956) is an American saxophonist, composer, bandleader and music theorist. In 2014, he was named a MacArthur Fellow. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Steve Coleman is the 2,347th most popular musician (down from 1,949th in 2024), the 12,807th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,930th in 2019) and the 959th most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Steve Coleman ranks 2,347 out of 3,175. Before him are Tim Commerford, Jimmy Webb, Jimmy Rogers, Jimmy Chamberlin, Jónsi, and Al Pitrelli. After him are William Orbit, Pata, Harry Carney, Ian Mosley, Dorothy Ashby, and Big Joe Williams.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Steve Coleman ranks 614. Before him are Melody Thomas Scott, Peter Norvig, Soni Razdan, Yury Trutnev, Daniel Veyt, and Barbara Krug. After him are William Orbit, Sergei Borovsky, Mikhail Burtsev, Charlie Crist, Michael Harney, and Giampaolo Mazza.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Steve Coleman ranks 12,811 out of 20,380. Before him are Jimmy Chamberlin (1964), Guy Gardner (1948), Roddy Ricch (1998), Jam Master Jay (1965), Caitlin FitzGerald (1983), and Al Pitrelli (1962). After him are Arnie Oliver (1907), Gertrude Atherton (1857), Nancy Kyes (1949), Curt Hawkins (1985), Jodi Picoult (1966), and John P. Marquand (1893).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Steve Coleman ranks 959. Before him are Oscar Levant (1906), Tim Commerford (1968), Jimmy Webb (1946), Jimmy Rogers (1924), Jimmy Chamberlin (1964), and Al Pitrelli (1962). After him are Harry Carney (1910), Dorothy Ashby (1932), Big Joe Williams (1903), Michael Romeo (1968), Buzz Osborne (1964), and Mustard (1990).

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