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    Rahsaan Roland Kirk (born Ronald Theodore Kirk; August 7, 1935 – December 5, 1977), known earlier in his career simply as Roland Kirk, was an American...
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    German singer Roland Kirk (a.k.a. Rahsaan Roland Kirk, 1935–1977), American jazz musician Roland Koch (born 1958), German politician Roland Kun (born 1970)...
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  • Introducing Roland Kirk is the second album by the jazz multi-instrumentalist Roland Kirk, released on the Argo label in late 1960. It features performances...
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  • Rahsaan Roland Kirk was searching for a new bassist and Kirk's drummer Jimmy Hopps recommended Novosel for the job. In 1967, Novosel recorded with Kirk on...
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  • cuíca (responsible for the distinctive "laughing" in the first bars). Roland Kirk was the flute soloist, Lalo Schifrin was the pianist, Chris White was...
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  • 26 March included Eric Clapton, Jon Hiseman's Colosseum, Buddy Guy, Roland Kirk and Stephen Stills. This project also marks one of the rare film appearances...
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  • producer Joel Dorn for 18 months. The album was dedicated to Rahsaan Roland Kirk. Killing Me Softly reached number three on the Billboard Top LPs & Tape...
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    jazz drummer. He was born in New York, United States. Moses played with Roland Kirk in 1964–65 while he was still a teenager. In 1966, he and Larry Coryell...
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  • in 1983. The band were named after a jazz album of the same name by Roland Kirk. They were formed by Sean Oliver (bass), Mark Springer (piano, sax, vocals)...
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    had buphthalmos early in life. The blindness of saxophonist Rahsaan Roland Kirk (1935-1977) is noted on his 1952 leaving report card from Ohio State...
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  • The Roland Kirk Quartet Meets the Benny Golson Orchestra is an album by jazz multi-instrumentalist Roland Kirk. It was originally released on the Mercury...
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    Betty Carter's band for a year. Early in 1965, Smith began playing with Roland Kirk, first recording with his band on Here Comes The Whistleman (Atlantic...
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  • Rip, Rig and Panic (album) (category Rahsaan Roland Kirk albums)
    and Panic is a 1965 jazz album by multi-instrumentalist Roland Kirk. It features a quartet of Kirk, Jaki Byard (piano), Richard Davis (bass), and Elvin Jones...
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    He recorded with Lionel Hampton in 1956 and played with saxophonist Roland Kirk in 1963. He also worked with leading American jazz musicians who toured...
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  • summer of 1962 on Impulse! Records. It features multi-instrumentalist Roland Kirk among the musicians in Haynes' quartet. "Moon Ray" (Artie Shaw, Paul...
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    Riding Sgt/DSupt Bob Craven Limited series 3 episodes Law & Order: UK Roland Kirk Episode: "Community Service" Waking the Dead Radovan Sredinic 2 episodes...
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    rare bass saxophone, and he sometimes played two saxes at once, a la Roland Kirk; he also played occasional percussion, and Dobro on a B-side. Sachs,...
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    Bobby Jasper were early important jazz flautists, with Hubert Laws and Roland Kirk achieving prominence in the '60s. Flutes of many kinds have been used...
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  • with Jon Faddis, Charles McPherson, John Handy, George Adams, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Hamiet Bluiett, Don Pullen, and Dannie Richmond. The original release...
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  • We Free Kings (category Rahsaan Roland Kirk albums)
    We Free Kings is a studio album by the jazz multi-instrumentalist Roland Kirk, released on Mercury Records in January 1962. His group works through a...
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  • Here Comes the Whistleman (category Rahsaan Roland Kirk live albums)
    Here Comes the Whistleman is a live album by jazz multi-instrumentalist Roland Kirk recorded in March 1965 at Atlantic Studios in New York, and released...
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    Psongs (D. Oore) begins as a dissonant country blues and ends with ‘70s Roland Kirk-inspired blues-funk. Kfeetz kfotz (קפיץ קפוץ) (D. Oore) is an uptempo...
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  • This is the discography for the American Drummer/Musician Steve Gadd. This discography contains over 700 original studio and live album releases. It does...
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  • multi-instrumentalist Rahsaan Roland Kirk, recorded at Keystone Korner, San Francisco, in June 1973 and released in 1974. It contains performances by Kirk with Ron Burton...
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    titled "Slip Away," as well as on the song "Heathen (The Rays)". Rahsaan Roland Kirk played the Stylophone onstage in a 1 minute intro to “I Say a Little...
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  • Do the Things You Do" by The Temptations, and "Comin' Home Baby" by Roland Kirk and Quincy Jones. It was released on 9 December 2003 in the United Kingdom...
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    inspiration from jazz greats such as Charles Mingus, Thelonious Monk, Roland Kirk, and vocalist Leon Thomas, Buckley's sound became different from previous...
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  • contrary, was appalled by the success of a band that combined "the worst of Roland Kirk, Arthur Brown, and your nearest G.O. blues band." Recent reviews of the...
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  • jazz multi-instrumentalist Roland Kirk. It was released through King Records in July 1957. It features performances by Kirk with James Madison, Carl Pruitt...
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  • I Talk with the Spirits (category Rahsaan Roland Kirk albums)
    I Talk with the Spirits is a 1965 album by American jazz musician Roland Kirk. Kirk plays only flutes for this album, not the saxophone or other instruments...
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