Sonny Rollins’ family was from the Virgin Islands. He didn’t consider himself Black. Racial lines were subtle in the melting pot of New York and Islanders were typically wealthier and better ...

The unit is quite a change for Rollins, since executive producer David Graziano has explained, that it has cops stationed in ...

On Saturday, Sept. 21, at 5 p.m. the trio will host an album release party at Twin Lotus Thai in Sacramento.

Those all come from one of the best books I read over the summer, Willy Vlautin’s “The Horse.” My colleague Michael Schaub ...

MIles Davis and Herbie Hancock are two giants of the jazz genre, and back in the 1960s Davis gave Hancock a vital piece of ...

Sonny Rollins and a whole host of jazz glitterati. His versatility saw him courted by artists as diverse as Mose Allison, Irish folksters The Chieftains, Macy Gray, Gladys Knight and New York Voices. ...

The second half offered more variety with the band playing It’s Only A Paper Moon and Isle Of Capri where drummer Jim Newton ...

Mr. Malone in performance with the saxophonist Sonny Rollins in Amsterdam in 2010.Credit ... The St. Louis Post Dispatch in 2001. “Or what’s considered to be cutting edge.

Four are by Bell and three are borrowed: Sonny Rollins’s “Oleo,” Lewis ... bluesy but with more of the church than of night life. What’s positive in its passionate abstractions is ...

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In this 2000 interview, the Pulp Fiction star remembered watching movies in segregated theaters. Though he often plays tough guys he said, in real life, "I don't walk around looking for trouble." ...

That, of course, is a tragedy, but Sonny Rollins – ever the sage and philosopher – doesn’t see it that way. At least not now, after he’s had time to acclimatize to his new situation.