Scott Rollins

Scott Rollins has been a cultural entrepreneur for more than forty years. He has published three volumes of poetry and is translator of Surinamese Music in the Netherlands and Suriname; Boom’s Blues: Music, Journalism, and Friendship in Wartime; and The Music of the Netherlands Antilles: Why Eleven Antilleans Knelt before Chopin’s Heart, all published by University Press of Mississippi.

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The Music of the Netherlands Antilles

Why Eleven Antilleans Knelt before Chopin's Heart

By Jan Brokken; Translated by Scott Rollins
University Press of Mississippi

An exploration of an overlooked Caribbean musical tradition and the European, African, and New World influences that created it

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Boom's Blues

Music, Journalism, and Friendship in Wartime

By Wim Verbei; Translated by Scott Rollins
University Press of Mississippi

A recovery of the first book-length study of the blues and the story behind the extraordinary Dutchman who wrote it under Nazi occupation

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Surinamese Music in the Netherlands and Suriname

By Marcel Weltak; Translated by Scott Rollins
University Press of Mississippi

Available in English for the first time, the integral and only book on all the music of a most diverse nation

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