George Coleman

Saxophonist

Birthday March 8, 1935

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace Memphis, TN

Age 89 years old

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About

American saxophonist best remembered for his 60's output as a sideman with jazz legends like Miles Davis and Herbie Hancock.

Before Fame

He was born in Memphis was was initially inspired by Charlie Parker.

Trivia

He made an appearance in the 1992 science fiction film Freejack.

Family Life

His older brother, Lucian Adams, taught him how to play the saxophone.

Associated With

He was a sideman to Herbie Hancock on the 1965 album Maiden Voyage.