Tutored by Thelonious Monk, the Harlem native came of age with bebop and created a succession of improvisational masterpieces ...
The legendary jazz saxophonist, who collaborated with the likes of Miles Davis and Thelonious Monk, created a form that was ...
Sonny Rollins, the tenor saxophonist and restless genius whose bold, distinctive tone and constant experimentation kept him ...
The New York City native, whose famous compositions include "St. Thomas" and "Oleo," is considered one of the most ...
Sonny Rollins, the tenor saxophonist whose huge tone, restless improvisations, and refusal to coast made him one of jazz’s ...
Rollins, who died May 25, had for decades been hailed as the greatest living jazz musician. Kevin Whitehead offers an appreciation, and we listen back to Rollins' 1994 interview with Terry Gross.
Rollins was one of the last iconic figures of the golden age of post-World War II jazz.
Rollins always referred to himself as ‘a work in progress’.
Revered for albums including "The Bridge" and "Saxophone Colossus," Rollins overcame addiction, prison and self-doubt to ...
The Federal Reserve Board named Jerome Powell chair pro tempore Friday as his term as chair formally expired, a move intended to bridge the gap until his confirmed successor is sworn in.
Will and Peter Anderson released an album on the Arbors Records label entitled The Best of Berlin, performing 13 tunes composed by Irving Berlin.