Home » Jazz Articles » Alan Rubin
Jazz Articles about Alan Rubin
Alan Rubin: Mr. Fabulous in Every Way
by Nicholas F. Mondello
In the Hebrew language, the ancient word Rubin" translates as Behold, a son!" Yes, Alan Rubin, trumpeter, actor, studio phenomenon, beloved friend, respected colleague, loving husband and soulmate to his wife, Mary, was something to behold. Many peopleeven non-musicians remember Rubin as a stalwart member of the Saturday Night Live" and Blues Brothers Bands and as Mr. Fabulous" in the iconic 1980 and 2000 films. Rendered somewhat studio anonymous" to the general public similar to other New York trumpet greats ...
read more