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jazzplusplus · 1 month ago
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1969 - Morgan State Jazz Festival - Baltimore, Maryland
Miles Davis, Thelonious Monk, Thad Jones & Mel Lewis Orchestra, Nina Simone, Dave Brubeck, Gerry Mulligan, Roland Kirk, Hugh Masekela, George Benson, ...
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cosmonautroger · 7 months ago
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Rahsaan Roland Kirk, 1963
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jazzandother-blog · 7 months ago
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Rahsaan Roland Kirk live in Paris at the Blue Note Jazz Club in 1963, featuring swiss pianist George Gruntz, Guy Pedersen on bass & Daniel Humair on drums.
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musickickztoo · 2 years ago
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Rahsaan Roland Kirk *August 7, 1935
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jt1674 · 7 months ago
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belovedbluv · 4 months ago
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Rahsaan Roland Kirk, a blind saxophonist, who was an activist for black and disabled folks, who passed at age 41
1-2: in performance (close-up), Newport Jazz Festival, July 4, 1969 by Peter Simon
3: Ray Ross, date unknown.
4:unknown source
5: Lee Santa, date unknown
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rastronomicals · 2 months ago
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Rahsaan Roland Kirk
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fabiche · 1 year ago
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Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Ove Alström, 1964
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jazzdailyblog · 2 months ago
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Grady Tate: The Rhythmic Heartbeat of Jazz and Soul
Introduction: Grady Tate was a drummer, vocalist, and consummate musician whose contributions to jazz, soul, and popular music spanned decades. Whether driving the pulse of a big band, offering delicate brushwork behind a ballad, or singing in his soulful baritone, Tate’s artistry left an indelible mark on the music world. His unique ability to balance technical brilliance with emotional depth…
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the-garbanzo-annex-jr · 1 year ago
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jazzplusplus · 4 months ago
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1964 - Newport à Paris (Paris Jazz Festival) - Salle Pleyel - Paris
Dave Brubeck, Miles Davis, Roland Kirk, Jay Jay Johnson, George Russell, Coleman Hawkins, ...
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sivavakkiyar · 2 years ago
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hezigler · 1 year ago
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One Ton (Live at Newport Jazz Festival, 1968)
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Rahsaan Roland Kirk plays four instruments, three at the same time, live at Newport in 1969.
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musickickztoo · 8 months ago
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Rahsaan Roland Kirk 
August 7, 1935 - December 5, 1977
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jt1674 · 10 months ago
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jazzophilia · 1 year ago
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