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Who I Am & Where I Live
- Name: Jeff Coffin
- City: Nashville, Tennessee
- Country: United States
My Life & Work
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Bio:
Jeff Coffin is a globally recognized saxophonist, composer, educator, and is a member of the legendary U.S. rock group, Dave Matthews Band. You may also know him from his 14 years, and 3 Grammy Awards, with the genre-defying Bela Fleck & the Flecktones. Jeff fronts numerous groups when not touring with DMB and has released 15+ solo CD's on Ear Up Records.
Coffin is known for his musical passion, his melodically driven compositions, his deep involvement with music education, and his continued dedication to the improvisational musical art form some call Jazz.
He is one of the top, in demand, saxophonists in the world as well as a first call studio musician in Nashville, Tennessee, where he has lived since 1991.
Jeff has released over 15 solo recordings, is both a Yamaha & D'Addario Performing Artist & Clinician, teaches improvisation at the prestigious Vanderbilt University, authored four books, produces & engineers, runs his own awesome record label, Ear Up Records.
In 2020, Jeff began a streaming concert series during the global shutdown to benefit his fellow Nashville musicians from his studio called iTA Studio Streams, where all the proceeds go to local out of work musicians and their families.
My Media
- ▶ YouTube Music: http://music.youtube.com/channel/UC1sLmZgIndrxxqiisOmBlSg
- ▶ YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/otani444
- ▶ Twitter: jeffcoffinmusic
- ▶ Instagram: jeffcoffin
- ▶ Website: http://jeffcoffin.com
- ▶ Website 2: http://earuprecords.com/
- ▶ Buy My Music (downloads/CDs/DVDs): http://jeffcoffin.shop/
- ▶ Book Purchases: http://jeffcoffin.shop/
Click to Listen on Spotify
- ▶ (Album/Podcast 1): http://open.spotify.com/album/1byduOp4rKiDrTAe5jQr6l
- ▶ (Album/Podcast 2): http://open.spotify.com/album/27T988OohW5fh3Yk7xm3AV
- ▶ (Album/Podcast 3): http://open.spotify.com/album/0Voc9MwrOseMH3FH3pwplw
- ▶ (Album/Podcast 4): http://open.spotify.com/album/457hB9GavrHDFAtDavEGES
- ▶ (Album/Podcast 5): http://open.spotify.com/album/6b5HqZLbQMUKLbGPnLuSZb
- ▶ (Album/Podcast 6): http://open.spotify.com/album/0G5tQFWtJlKm2S75PCoMLB
Contact Information
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Management/Booking:
FOR ALL CLINIC & EDUCATIONAL INQUIRIES:
SOUND ARTIST SUPPORT
Brian Horner
bhorner@soundartistsupport.com
www.soundartistsupport.com
(Phone) 1.615.364.7656
BOOKING INQUIRIES
HEAD BOOKING
Eric Hanson
ericheadbooking@gmail.com
www.headbooking.org
(Phone) 1.415.308.7864
PRESS CONTACT
LYDIA LIEBMAN PROMOTIONS
lydialiebmanjazz@gmail.com
(Phone) 1.570.730.5297
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Quotes, Notes & Etc.
"Words cannot even begin to say how thankful and appreciative the students and I are for your time last night in the Zoom meeting. It was very engaging and super informative. The students were glowing after the meeting. I know you didn't have to do that and we are very appreciative of it."
- James Hegedus, Livingston High School
Jeff Coffin’s personality, passion and incredible music provided an amazing learning moment for our students that they will never forget! Jeff is a motivating presenter that engages students and shares a wide variety of musical styles and topics."
- Brian Cyr, Francis T. Maloney High School
"Jeff is a consummate professional, a joyous force and a superior music mind, educator and advocate. He visited with my Arts Admin class this past week and his passion, intelligence and grasp of all things essential to music making is always impressive to students and faculty alike. I am always appreciative of what Jeff does for our community of musicians. Thank you Jeff!"
- Mitchell Korn, Blair School of Music at Vanderbilt University
My Instruction:
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Lessons/Workshops:
Hi All, I hope everyone is doing well. Many of you know my love for all things music & education, and since I will be home for the foreseeable future, I have decided to take on some private students.
I am offering 3 lesson & 6 lesson packages. If you’re interested please email Brian@JeffCoffin.com for pricing, info, and scheduling. These will be done over ZOOM or SKYPE and will be catered to each particular student with an emphasis on improvisation and fundamentals.
As well, I will be offering online clinics and meeting with students and directors periodically. If you’re interested in this, again, please email Brian@JeffCoffin.com - thanks to you all. wishing you my best. peace, jc
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