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Ten Trailblazers
name
Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Saxophone
dates
b. August 07, 1936; d. December 05, 1977
birth place
Columbus, OH
description
Though blinded as a toddler, he developed an unprecedented technique on several reeds and flutes that enabled him to play two and three instruments simultaneously, but his large body of work clearly indicates he was no freak.
hot disc
Complete Recordings of Roland Kirk
more info
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rahsaan_Roland_Kirk
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