Adrian Rollini Trio “Limehouse Blues”

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During the 1920s there were relative few jazz artists who specialized on the bass saxophone, and none were Adrian Rollini’s equal in terms of inventiveness, fluid technique and swing. Rollini can be found on hundreds of recordings, beginning with the California Ramblers in 1922. He also recorded with the Goofus Five, a small group drawn […]

Adrian Rollini Trio “The Girl With the Light Blue Hair”

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Video Varieties was a New York-based production concern headed by director/editor Leonard Anderson, and West Coast Studios founder George Goman. Video Varieties was formed to produce musical shorts for the television market. In 1948 they produced a series of shorts featuring the Adrian Rollini Trio. Shortly thereafter they partnered with United Artists Television to produce […]