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Jeff Coffin Mu'tet

The Jeff Coffin Mu’tet, is a group fronted by multi-instrumentalist Jeff Coffin which features a changing lineup, and focuses on playing original jazz compositions. The title "Jeff Cuffin Mu'tet" was first used on the album [album artist=]Go-Round[/album], released in 2001.

Jeff Coffin Mu'tet: Into the Air

by Glenn Astarita
December 31, 2012

It's albums like Into the Air that accentuate the refreshing aggregation of ideologies and styles of Nashville, TN., where disparate genres align into nicely flavored outputs. Indeed, Coffin's sixth album leading the Mu'Tet, is a colorific offering that integrates funk, soul, and ballsy blues with electro-organic jazz phrasings, jazz-fusion and other cohesively interwoven stylizations.Bassist ...

Jeff Coffin Mu'tet: Into the Air

by Mark F. Turner
October 4, 2012

Emmy Award-winning saxophonist Jeff Coffin is a venerable road warrior who's probably more recognized for his work in the high profile bands of banjoist Béla Fleck and singer/songwriter Dave Matthews , playing to stadiums of 30,000 screaming fans. But he's also at home performing in venues that hold 300 appreciative enthusiasts with his Mu'tet--a longtime ensemble ...

Jeff Coffin Mu'tet: Bloom

by Matt Merewitz
April 13, 2005

Saxophonist Jeff Coffin is capable of so much. But I've wondered why he doesn't stick more to the Trane-inspired post bop, which he does so well. I guess you gotta make a living these days and if having a sound that borders on the cheesiness of Michael Brecker, Ed Calle, and the late Bob Berg is ...

Jeff Coffin Mu'tet: Go-Round

by Todd S. Jenkins
August 6, 2002

The Flecktones reedman takes a trip around the world with this stylistically rich brew of original tunes. Jeff Coffin not only continues to turn heads as one of the most impressive saxophonists in modern jazz, he exhibits some amazing compositional skills as well. He seems to draw as much inspiration from avant-garde jazzmen like Dewey Redman ...