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Friday, June 30, 2017
Phil Cohran
Trumpeter and innovative multi-instrumentalist best known for this work with Sun Ra -- via . He invented the Frankiphone aka the Space Harp (an electrified kalimba). His eight sons, all brass players constitute the bulk of the Hypnotic Brass Ensemble.