Adrian Rollini : The Life and Music of a Jazz Rambler /

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Adrian Rollini (1903-1956), an American jazz multi-instrumentalist, played the bass saxophone, piano, vibraphone, and an array of other instruments. He even introduced some, such as the harmonica-like cuesnophone, called Goofus, never before wielded in jazz. Adrian Rollini: The Life and Music of a J...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Delden, Ate van, 1941- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2019
Series:American made music series.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Rollini, Adrian.
Jazz musicians > United States > Biography.
Saxophonists > United States > Biography
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The first Rollini generation arrives in the USA
  • Piano roll artist
  • Ed Kirkeby and the California Ramblers
  • The California Ramblers taking off
  • The California Ramblers grown up
  • The California Ramblers to the top with Adrian Rollini
  • The California Ramblers back to business
  • Kirkeby loses his grip, the end of the contracts
  • Freelancer Adrian Rollini
  • A band of his own
  • With Fred Elizalde in England, 1928
  • With Fred Elizalde in 1929, the second year
  • Out of Europe and into the Depression : Bert Lown
  • Adrian Rollini : freelance
  • Back to the California Ramblers and Bert Lown
  • In and out of the deepest Depression
  • A shop and a trio
  • Trio years : before and during the war
  • Postwar trio years
  • Appendix 1. Adrian Rollini's instruments
  • Appendix 2. Engagements without definite dates
  • Appendix 3. Filmography
  • Appendix 4. Adrian Rollini compositions
  • Appendix 5. Adrian Rollini recordings issued on CD.

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