You don't see the European classical musicians allowing the music of Bach, Brahms, or Beethoven to become extinct. That music has gone on for centuries and centuries. We have the same obligation. Why do we have to become so 'hip'… — Rahsaan Roland Kirk Copy Share Image
We are all driven by an invisible whip. Some run, some have fun, some are hip, some tip, some dip, but we all must answer to the invisible whip. — Rahsaan Roland Kirk Copy Share Image
You don't see the European classical musicians allowing the music of Bach, Brahms, or Beethoven to become extinct. That music has gone on for… — Rahsaan Roland Kirk Copy Share Image
When I die, I want them to play The Black and Crazy Blues, I want to be cremated, put in a bag of pot… — Rahsaan Roland Kirk Copy Share Image
I didn't ask my mother to buy me a trumpet or a violin, I started right on the water hose. — Rahsaan Roland Kirk Copy Share Image
We are all driven by an invisible whip. Some run, some have fun, some are hip, some tip, some dip, but we all must… — Rahsaan Roland Kirk Copy Share Image
Keep searchin’ for your mystery note on the universal piano of life. — Rahsaan Roland Kirk Copy Share Image
I wish we could just stay on the bandstand, it's so peaceful up here. — Rahsaan Roland Kirk Copy Share Image
