Paper Bird

"Ian Cooke makes art for your ears using his cello and voice as core instruments for songwriting. Components of his style are pulled from classical music, pop, folk, avant-garde, world music, and jazz. Cooke's recordings also employ piano and percussion. The piano was his first instrument, which he began playing at age 5, and picked up the cello at age 11. Paying special attention to innovative meter, chord progression, and melody, the Denver-based musician breeds a truly original and moving type of music."Read More

On Mondays and Tuesdays, Harry Tuft comes in to work a little late — and he takes Sundays off, because his modest music shop is closed. Read More