Coleridge Goode

Bassist

Birthday November 29, 1914

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Kingston, Jamaica

DEATH DATE Oct 2, 2015 (100)

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About

Bassist known for his long-time collaborations with saxophonist Joe Harriott, as well as many other groups.

Before Fame

He attended the Royal Technical College in Glasgow and originally intended on becoming an engineer, but instead embarked on a musical career.

Trivia

He was the recipient of the 2011 Services to Jazz Award at the Parliamentary Jazz Awards.

Family Life

He was born in Kingston and raised by two musicians.

Associated With

He was inspired to start playing jazz after listening to Count Basie, among others.