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Information: Charismatic performer and multi-instrumentalist Rahsaan Roland Kirk was born in Columbus, Ohio on Aug. 8, 1936.
Blinded shortly after he was born, Kirk went on to learn to play more than 40 instruments, including the tenor saxophone, manzello, stritch, f
Kirk, Rahsaan Roland Sites:
Rahsaan Roland Kirk Rahsaan Roland Kirk: Brief biography of Kirk by Michael Fitzgerald, and information on the Bright Moments e-mail list dedicated to discussion of Kirk's music. (Kirk, Rahsaan Roland) http://www.eclipse.net/~fitzgera/rahsaan/rrkhome.htm
The Inflated Tear The Inflated Tear: Rhino Records site featuring liner notes from Kirk's classic album "The Inflated Tear." (Kirk, Rahsaan Roland) http://www.rhino.com/Features/liners/75207lin.html
No Boundaries No Boundaries: Album review of "I, Eye, Aye" by John Alderman. (Kirk, Rahsaan Roland) http://hotwired.wired.com/music/96/31/kirk.html
DownBeat.com: Rahsaan Roland Kirk DownBeat.com: Rahsaan Roland Kirk: Includes a biography, photo gallery, discography, and a classic article from Down Beat Magazine. (Kirk, Rahsaan Roland) http://www.downbeat.com/artists/window.asp?aid=471&aname=Rahsaan+Roland+Kirk