Vinny Golia

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Vinny Golia
Background information
Born	(1946-03-01) March 1, 1946 (age 78) Bronx, New York City, U.S.
Genres	contemporary classical, world music, Jazz, avant-garde jazz, free jazz, free improvisation
Occupation(s)	Musician, composer, bandleader, record label founder
Instrument(s)	Woodwinds, saxophone, flute, English horn, clarinet, bassoon, tárogató
Years active	1977–present
Labels	Nine Winds, Setola di Maiale, CIMP, I.R.S. Records
Website	www.vinnygolia.com

Vinny Golia (born March 1, 1946) is an American composer and multi-instrumentalist specializing in woodwind instruments. He performs in the genres of contemporary music, jazz, free jazz, and free improvisation.^[1]