- Born
- 14 December 1946
Chicago - Died
- 6 May 2015
Brooklyn - Country
- United States
Biography
Jerome Cooper was a jazz musician who played piano. Jerome Cooper was born on 14 December 1946 in Chicago and died on 6 May 2015 in Brooklyn. The music is usually filed under jazz.
Jerome Douglas Cooper (December 14, 1946 – May 6, 2015) was an American free jazz musician. In addition to trap drums, Cooper played balafon, chirimia and various electronic instruments, and referred to himself as a "multi-dimensional drummer," meaning that his playing involved "layers of sounds and rhythms". AllMusic reviewer Ron Wynn called him "A sparkling drummer and percussionist... An excellent accompanist". Another Allmusic reviewer stated that "in the truest sense this drummer is a magician, adept at transformation and the creation of sacred space".
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Frequently asked questions
What instrument did Jerome Cooper play?
Jerome Cooper is known for playing piano.
When and where was Jerome Cooper born?
Jerome Cooper was born 14 December 1946 in Chicago.
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