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Circus Boy CD by Donald Rubinstein: Imagining the Inner Life of a 1940s Jewish Circus-Boy-Poet-Pianist
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For composer, musician and artist Donald Rubinstein, imagining the persona of a 1940s' pianist named Jeremy Bonafide, the hero of Rubinstein's latest CD, Circus Boy, was to come to grips with his own sympathy with the outsiders in society, the discarded and misfits.
Loosely based on the real life of turn-of-the-century jazz innovator and trumpeter Billy Bolden, who was never recorded yet widely admired, Jeremy Bonafide could have been real. Rubinstein says, “Circus Boy is about someone who was brilliant ...
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