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ROLLINS COLLEGE
The Bruins, doormats of the Eastern League last year with a 2-13 record, will probably be fighting it out with Columbia for the distinction of finishing tenth in the ten-team league this season. So far this year they have dropped 9-0 matches to Wesleyan and Rhode Island...
Within each bag, imitation of the "daddy" spreads through the ranks like summer fires. Trumpeters try to play like Miles Davis. And hold their horns like Miles. And dress like Miles. Bassists imitate Charlie Mingus or Scott La Faro; drummers, Max Roach or Elvin Jones. Sax players copy Sonny Rollins...
A Curse in Four Beats. In the gossipy world of jazz, Monk is also less discussed than many others. Occasionally he will say some splendid thing and the story will make the rounds, but there are personalities more actively bizarre than Monk's around. Rollins is a Rosicrucian who contemplates...
* Jazzmen such as Ornette Coleman, Eric Dolphy and, lately, Sonny Rollins, whose ensemble playing ignores harmonics in pursuit of "free" melody lines.