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Phil Cohran

Oxford, United States

Phil Cohran is credited on 65 releases across 34 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1965–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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65

Pressings credited

34

Albums

7

Decades active

38

In collections

Biography

Kelan Phil Cohran (May 8, 1927 – June 28, 2017) was an American jazz musician. He was best known for playing trumpet in the Sun Ra Arkestra in Chicago from 1959 to 1961, and for his involvement in the foundation of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM).

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Credited work

65 releases · 34 albums · active 1965–2024

  • Performance · 124
  • Other credits · 18
  • Production · 1

Studios: El Saturn Studio · Affro-Arts Theater · The Village Recorder · RCA Studios, Chicago

Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Frequent collaborators

  • Sun Ra
  • Sun Ra & His Myth Science Arkestra
  • Philip Cohran And The Artistic Heritage Ensemble
  • Phil Cohran And The Artistic Heritage Ensemble
  • Sun Ra And His Myth Science Arkestra
  • Sun-Ra And His Astro Infinity Arkestra
  • Various
  • Sun Ra And His Myth-Science Arkestra

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