Tom Collier

American musician
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Tom Collier

Summary

Tom Collier is a human[1]. He was born in Puyallup[2]. He was born on June 30, 1948[3]. He worked as a jazz musician[4], university teacher[5], music teacher[6], vibraphonist[7], and marimba player[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Tom Collier's place of birth was Puyallup[2].
  • Tom Collier was born on June 30, 1948[3].
  • Tom Collier held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Tom Collier worked as a jazz musician[4].
  • Tom Collier worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Tom Collier's professions included music teacher[6].
  • Tom Collier worked as a vibraphonist[7].
  • Tom Collier's professions included marimba player[8].
  • Tom Collier's field of work was jazz[11].
  • Tom Collier's field of work was music composing[12].
  • Among Tom Collier's employers was University of Washington[13].
  • Tom Collier's education included a stint at University of Washington[14].
  • A notable student of Tom Collier was Patrick Roulet[15].
  • A notable student of Tom Collier was Greg Campbell[16].
  • A notable student of Tom Collier was Ben Thomas[17].
  • A notable student of Tom Collier was Andrew Angell[18].
  • A notable student of Tom Collier was Brian Pfeifer[19].
  • Tom Collier was a member of Silver Tongued Devils[20].
  • Tom Collier is recorded as male[21].
  • Tom Collier's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Tom Collier's genre is jazz[23].
  • Tom Collier supervised Andrew Angell as a doctoral student[24].
  • Tom Collier supervised Greg Campbell as a doctoral student[25].
  • Tom Collier supervised Brian Pfeifer as a doctoral student[26].
  • Tom Collier supervised Memmi Ochi as a doctoral student[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1948-06-30[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: c9401006-820a-4bb8-9fbf-a9265d2bac88[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Tom Collier was born in Puyallup[2]. He was born on June 30, 1948[3].

Education

Tom Collier's education included a stint at University of Washington[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz musician[4], university teacher[5], music teacher[6], vibraphonist[7], and marimba player[8]. Fields of work include jazz[11], a music genre[32], founded in 1917[33] and music composing[12], a type of arts[34]. Tom Collier was employed by University of Washington[13]. Notable students include Patrick Roulet[15], a percussionist[35], of United States[36]; Greg Campbell[16], a percussionist[37], b. 1964[38], of United States[39], specialised in drumming[40]; Ben Thomas[17], a vibraphonist[41], b. 1971[42], of United States[43], specialised in jazz[44]; Andrew Angell[18], a percussionist[45], b. 1990[46], of United States[47]; and Brian Pfeifer[19], a percussionist[48], of United States[49]. Doctoral students include Andrew Angell[24], a percussionist[50], b. 1990[51], of United States[52]; Greg Campbell[25], a percussionist[53], b. 1964[54], of United States[55], specialised in drumming[56]; Brian Pfeifer[26], a percussionist[57], of United States[58]; Memmi Ochi[27], a percussionist[59], b. 1976[60]; Patrick Roulet[61], a percussionist[62], of United States[63]; and Ben Thomas[64], a vibraphonist[65], b. 1971[66], of United States[67], specialised in jazz[68].

Why It Matters

Tom Collier ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Tom Collier born?

Born in Puyallup[2], Tom Collier…

What did Tom Collier do for work?

Tom Collier worked as jazz musician[4], university teacher[5], music teacher[6], vibraphonist[7], and marimba player[8].

Where did Tom Collier go to school?

Tom Collier was educated at University of Washington[14].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Kbr person id 14210546
    Official website https://tomcolliervibes.com/, https://music.washington.edu/people/tom-collier
    Gnd id 134582519
    Doctoral student Andrew Angell, Greg Campbell, Brian Pfeifer +3
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