LoginIntroducing Roland Kirk
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This 1960 session was the first on which Kirk revealed his extraordinary ability to play multiple saxophones simultaneously, adding the exotic manzello and stritch to his tenor to simulate a reed section. He's joined on this Chicago recording by excellent if underrated local sidemen who shared some of his unusual prowess. Ira Sullivan, a fine bop journeyman who had played with Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers, had already mastered the unusual double of trumpet and tenor saxophone, with his own voice on each instrument, while the bassist Donald Rafael Garrett would later play bass clarinet with John Coltrane. Even the keyboard player
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Manufacturer: Grp Records
Release date: 19 May 1998
EAN: 0011105082129 UPC: 011105082129
Release date: 19 May 1998
EAN: 0011105082129 UPC: 011105082129
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