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5 unusual facts about Rent Romus


Jazz on the Line

Jazz on the Line is a San Francisco Bay Area jazz sextet formed in the early 1980s by Rent Romus .

Rent Romus

This formation focused on a set of compositions inspired by the writings of author Philip K. Dick.

In 1982 and 1984, Romus attended the Stanford Jazz Workshop summer programs where he participated in master classes led by Stan Getz, Bruce Forman, Eddie Moore, and Dizzy Gillespie.

While at college he led the band Jazz on the Line which he had founded alongside saxophonist/composer Michael Sidney Timpson in 1984, that served as a vehicle for the members' compositions and performances.

Tri-Cornered Tent Show

Other artists that appear on the band's recordings include Rent Romus, CJ Borosque, Andre Custodio, Dina Emerson, Jesse Quattro, Bob Marsh, Sandor Finta, and Anthony Flores.



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