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cooperative jazz orchestra · 1983 · London

London cooperative orchestra of about twenty musicians, born in 1983 from a jazz workshop led by Graham Collier and active from 1984 to 1990. It blended jazz history, samba, highlife, funk and minimalism, and launched the careers of many British jazz musicians.

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Styles

• British jazz
• Modern big bands

Landmark tracks

• Eden Express (1985)
• Yellow Hill (1985)
• Mister Zee (1985)
• Sweet Williams (1988)
• Sticklebacks (1988)

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