Adrian Rollini

Bandleader, Musical Artist

1903 – 1956

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Who was Adrian Rollini?

Adrian Francis Rollini was an American jazz multi-instrumentalist who played the bass saxophone, piano, xylophone, and many other instruments. Rollini is also known for introducing the goofus in jazz music. As leader, his major recordings included "You've Got Everything", "Savage Serenade" and "Got The Jitters on Banner, Perfect, Melotone, Romeo, Oriole, "A Thousand Good Nights" on Vocalion, "Davenport Blues" on Decca, "Nothing But Notes", "Tap Room Swing", "Jitters", "Riverboat Shuffle" on Decca, and "Small Fry" on Columbia.

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Born
Jun 28, 1903
New York City
Also known as
  • Rollini, Adrian
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
May 15, 1956
Homestead

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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