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About Tom Coppola
- Thomas Wilkinson Coppola (born June 6, 1945) is a pianist and arranger, known for being a principal member of the group Air.
- He also formed Evans and Coppola with vocalist Lucianne Evans and performs with the Tom Coppola Trio. Tom Coppola began working as a musician in Manhattan in the 1960s, where he met Googie Coppola and Air was formed.
- Air's self-titled first album was released in 1971.
- The band's best known album, Shine the Light of Love was released in 1980.
- Subsequently, the group went on permanent hiatus. He worked for NBC as a music producer on Saturday Night Live from 1984 to 1990.
- In 1991 Coppola went to the University of Southern California to study jazz.
- He later moved to Asheville, North Carolina, where he has since performed in several groups, including Evans & Coppola and the Tom Coppola Trio, and has taught in the music department at the University of North Carolina at Asheville.
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