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Cozy Cole

real name William Randolph Cole

East Orange, United States · 1909-10-17 – 1981-01-29

Cozy Cole is credited on 1,504 releases across 504 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,504

Credits

504

Albums

8

Decades active

137

In collections

Biography

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American jazz drummer and bandleader.
Born October 17, 1909, East Orange, New Jersey
Died January 31, 1981, Columbus, Ohio
Performed with Wilbur Sweatman, Blanche Calloway, Willie Bryant, Teddy Wilson, Henry "Red" Allen, Bunny Berigan and Louis Armstrong's All Stars.

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1,504 releases · 504 albums · active 1950–2024

  • Performance · 2,734
  • Other credits · 19

Studios: Carnegie Hall · Newport Jazz Festival · Fine Sound · Pasadena Civic Auditorium

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