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.
Sonny Rollins, the legendary tenor saxophonist known for his bold tone and constant experimentation, has died at 95.
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Sonny Rollins, the jazz legend dubbed the Saxophone Colossus known for his inimitable improvisational skills, has died at the ...
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Even by the standards of a music that prizes individuality, he stood out, as both a musician and a personality.
Saxophonist Sonny Rollins, who spent years practicing in solitude as a young man on a New York bridge, died May 25 at age 95, ...
Sonny Rollins, the tenor saxophonist whose huge tone, restless improvisations, and refusal to coast made him one of jazz’s ...
The legendary jazz saxophonist, who collaborated with the likes of Miles Davis and Thelonious Monk, created a form that was ...
Sonny Rollins, the saxophonist known for his bold, distinctive tone and constant experimentation, has died at the age of 95.
The Harlem-born tenor saxophonist helped define bebop, shaped generations of music and remained one of jazz’s most ...
Sonny Rollins, the titanic tenor saxophonist whose fearless improvisations and huge, burnished sound helped shape modern jazz ...