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The Life and Legacy of Rahsaan Roland Kirk
By Kruth, John
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-1-56649-105-1
- Publisher
- Welcome Rain
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Reviewed on January 1, 2000
Kruth, a musician and journalist, has written the first full-length biography of multi-instrumental jazz icon Kirk (1936-77). Using dozens of interviews and a just-unearthed audio autobiography narrated by Kirk, Kruth traces Kirk's life from his childhood in Columbus, OH, to his mid-career vocal black-power stance, to his debilitating stroke and premature death in the mid-1970s...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
