Ike Cole
Ike Cole | |
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| Birth name | Isaac Cole |
| Born | July 13, 1927 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | April 22, 2001 (aged 73) Sun Lakes, Arizona, U.S. |
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| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | Piano |
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Isaac Cole (July 13, 1927 – April 22, 2001)[1] was an American jazz pianist and composer. He was the brother of musicians Nat King Cole, Eddie Cole, and Freddy Cole, and uncle of Natalie Cole, Lionel Cole, and Carole Cole.
Life and career
Ike Cole was born to Rev. Edward J. Coles and Perlina (née Adams) Coles, and was born and grew up in Chicago, Illinois. His brothers
Grammy Award. He died of cancer in 2001 in Sun Lakes, Arizona. His jazz library was donated to the Hamilton High School
music department.
References
- ^ Obituary Archived March 6, 2016, at the Wayback Machine. Los Angeles Times, April 27, 2001.
- ^ "NPR's Jazz Profiles: Freddy Cole". www.npr.org. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
- ^ Crawford, Trish (June 12, 2015). "How I got the jazz gene: seven artists reveal their roots". The Toronto Star. Retrieved May 26, 2017.
- Allmusic
- Jet Magazine, May 21, 2001.
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