Two Rahsaan Roland Kirk Albums Now on One CD
Jazz critic Kevin Whitehead says the multi-instrumentalist genre-hopper is distinctive; but his music has been largely overlooked, in part because may considered his eclectic approach middle-brow. Whitehead hopes two new reissues of Kirk's music will bring Kirk some much-deserved attention.
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Fresh Air with Terry Gross, July 31, 1990: Interview with Fredric Dannen; Review of Rahsaan Roland Kirk's albums " Rip, Rig and Panic" and "Now Please Don't You Cry, Beautiful Edith"; Interview with…
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