Jet Magazine, April 1964 | Sonny Rollins at McKie's Disk Joc
WEBSonny Rollins at McKie's Disk Jockey Lounge, 63rd & Cottage Grove
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Saxophone ColossusThe Life and Music of Sonny Rollins
WEBAiden Levy’s “Saxophone Colossus” is an engrossing portrait of jazz musician Sonny Rollins. Rollins, now 92, stopped performing a decade ago after being diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis, but his legacy and influence lives on.
TIL who the best-dressed bebopper is (from 1954 Jet magazine)
WEBMay 21, 2019 · It's not really bebop, the soundtrack is more of a mix of blues, big band jazz and soul. For a great bebop album I would recommend Tune-Up! by Sonny Stitt
The Notebooks Of Sonny Rollins - Jazz Journal
WEBSep 3, 2024 · The Notebooks Of Sonny Rollins, edited by Sam V. H. Reese. New York Review Of Books, pb, 152pp. The famously self-examining saxophonist wrote telegraphic notes on his musical and spiritual progress and how much he fancied Gene Tierney.
Sonny Rollins Is at Peace. But He Regrets Trying to One-Up …
WEBFeb 24, 2020 · Sonny Rollins is, by any reasonable estimation, a genius. He is jazz’s greatest living improviser, able to imbue his solos with wry humor, surprise, brilliant logical form and profound...
The Sound of Sonny - Wikipedia
WEBThe Sound of Sonny is an album by jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins, his first recorded for the Riverside label, featuring performances by Rollins with Sonny Clark, Roy Haynes and Percy Heath or Paul Chambers.
Jazz Stage - Sonny Rollins Click photo for Jet magazine.
WEBSonny Rollins Click photo for Jet magazine caption April 1964 #sonnyrollins #jazz #jazzstage #blackhistory #jetmagazine #saxophone #mohawk
Treasure Trove of Local Jazz History - Baltimore Magazine
WEBThe group brought a who’s who of jazz greats to Baltimore, including Duke Ellington, Dizzy Gillespie, Count Basie, Charles Mingus, Herbie Hancock, Freddie Hubbard, Sun Ra, Wayne Shorter, Sonny Rollins, Dexter Gordon, Chet Baker, and McCoy Tyner.
The Jazz Giant - The New Yorker
WEBMay 1, 2005 · This week in the magazine, Stanley Crouch writes about the jazz tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins, who, at seventy-four, is in the sixth decade of his remarkable career. Here, Crouch discusses...
Sonny Rollins & Coleman Hawkins – “Yesterday” - JAZZIZ Magazine
WEBSep 15, 2024 · Today’s Song of the Day comes from the monumental 1963 album Sonny Meets Hawk!, featuring saxophone titans Sonny Rollins and Coleman Hawkins. Rollins, who technically claims the leader credit for this record, long considered Hawkins a mentor, and Sonny Meets Hawk!
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