In Reply to: Roland Kirk.... posted by musetap on October 6, 2016 at 21:44:45:
......saw him twice , both at the Vanguard. The last time was after the stroke, and shortly before his death. The instruments were on stands since one arm was paralyzed. I never saw anyone who wanted to play music more than Kirk. An American original. Black classical music indeed.
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