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Tom Coster
org, *1941 US, Detroit
Musician / Composer of Rock and Latin
A.k.a. Thomas Coster
Tom Coster (born August 21, 1941) is an American keyboardist and composer. He was an important member of Santana in the 70's, composing some classic hits as "Europa" and "Flor D'Luna (Moonflower)". Coster has played with and/or composed for many groups and musicians including The Loading Zone, Gábor Szabó, Carlos Santana, Billy Cobham, Third Eye Blind, Coryell/Coster/Smith, Claudio Baglioni, Stu Hamm, Boz Scaggs, Zucchero and Bobby Holiday, Joe Satriani, Frank Gambale, and Vital Information. Coster also produced several solo contemporary jazz and fusion jazz recordings as a leader for Fantasy, Headfirst, and JVC.
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Popular Tracks 
Looks Bad, Feels Good on Vitalive! by Steve Smith & Vital Information Seven and a Half on Live! One Great Night by Steve Smith & Vital Information One Flight Up on Vitalive! by Steve Smith & Vital Information Europa (Earth's Cry - Heaven's Smile) on Vitalive! by Steve Smith & Vital Information Cause and Effect on Cause and Effect by Steve Smith, Tom Coster & Larry Coryell Cat Walk on Live! One Great Night by Steve Smith & Vital Information Interwoven Rhythms-Synchronous on Live! One Great Night by Steve Smith & Vital Information Mr. T.C. on Live from Mars by Steve Smith & Vital Information I Should Care on Vitalive! by Steve Smith & Vital Information The Perfect Date on Vitalive! by Steve Smith & Vital InformationTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Show 'Em Where You Live | Vital Information − Steve Smith, Frank Gambale, Tom Coster, Baron Browne | 2001 | Album |
| Live Around The World - Where We Come From Tour (1998-1999) | Vital Information − Steve Smith, Frank Gambale, Tom Coster, Baron Browne | 2000 | Album |
| Where We Come From | Vital Information − Steve Smith, Frank Gambale, Tom Coster, Jeff Andrews | 1998 | Album |
| Ivory Expeditions | Tom Coster | 1998 | Compil. |
| Cause And Effect | Larry Coryell, Steve Smith, Tom Coster | 1998 | Album |
| Ray Of Hope | Vital Information − Steve Smith, Jeff Andrews, Frank Gambale, Tom Coster | 1996 | Album |
| From The Street | Tom Coster | 1996 | Album |
| The Forbidden Zone | Tom Coster | 1994 | Album |
| Let's Set The Record Straight | Tom Coster | 1993 | Album |
| Gotcha!! | Tom Coster | 1992 | Album |
| Easier Done Than Said | Vital Information - Steve Smith, Frank Gambale, Tom Coster, Jeff Andrews | 1992 | Album |
| From Me To You | Tom Coster | 1990 | Album |
| Did Jah Miss Me?!? | Tom Coster | 1989 | Album |
| Did Jah Miss Me?!? | Tom Coster | 1989 | Album |
| Boogaloo Strutt | Tom Coster | 1987 | Single |
| Ivory Expedition | Tom Coster | 1983 | Album |
| Zulu Queen | Tom Coster | 1983 | Album |
| Te Doy Mi Corazon ("I Give My Heart To You") / You Said... | Tom Coster | 1982 | Single |
| T.C. | Tom Coster | 1981 | Album |
| Two Top Cuts | Tom Coster | 1981 | Album |
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