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C A R M E L M A G A Z I N E • S U M M E R / F A L L 2 0 2 0 133 Coates' work has spanned several generations. Recently, jazz singer Karen Marguth released "A Way with Words," a double CD containing 20 of his compositions from his extensive oeuvre. "Karen is, in my (song) book, truly 'something else,' " he says. Photo: Courtesy of The Carroll Coates Collection