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coley

British  
/ ˈkəʊlɪ, ˈkɒlɪ /

noun

  1. any of various edible fishes, esp the coalfish

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For the last six years, Moore has been pouring this passion into a new book: “Now Jazz Now: 100 Essential Free Jazz and Improvisation Recordings 1960-80,” co-written by Byron Coley and Mats Gustafsson and published by Ecstatic Peace Library, the publishing imprint he runs with Eva Moore.

From Los Angeles Times

In a sense, the book began back in the ’80s when Coley, Gustafsson and Moore started collecting these strange recorded documents in experimental sound at a time when these records were hard to find and even harder to research.

From Los Angeles Times

His son, Coley, became a star in football and volleyball at Reseda in the 1980s, then the starting quarterback at Cal State Northridge and a Hall of Fame volleyball player for the Matadors.

From Los Angeles Times

Coley’s wife, Michelle, won a national championship playing for UCLA’s women’s volleyball team.

From Los Angeles Times

In 1893, Dr. William Coley further advanced this idea by developing bacterial-based treatments, paving the way for modern immunotherapies such as checkpoint inhibitors and CAR-T cell therapies.

From Science Daily