Roland Kirk (1935 – 1977) was a blind multi-instrumentalist, playing them even simultaneously, an immensely creative artist, and tenorsax and flutes were only a few of his artistic vehicles… … Read entire article »

Alberto Socarras (1908 – 1987) was the first ever to record on flute, mostly known for his work with Clarence Williams around 1930… … Read entire article »

Wayman Carver (1905 – 1967) was the most important of the flute players of 1930s, a key figure in Chick Webb’s and Ella Fitzgerald’s orchestras… … Read entire article »