Iconic Jazz Musician Jack DeJohnette Dies
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Tribute to Sonny Rollins--his compositions as interpreted by other jazz musicians, including Jim Hall and Ron Carter, Lambert/Hendricks/Ross, Ted Curson and more. Two compositions from Sonny Rollins' best known albums. Other jazz musicians' birthdays ...
The last time saxophonist Sonny Rollins played Jazz Fest, closing out the Jazz Tent in 1995, his performance resulted in a milestone moment. Russ Cole, a veteran sound engineer and long-time production manager for the British guitarist/songwriter Richard ...
Sonny Rollins is, as the title of his 1957 album says, a “Saxophone Colossus.” Indefatigable in improvisation, uncorrupted in artistry, and always swinging and melodious, Mr. Rollins (b. 1930) is the last of the tenor giants. As he hung up his horn in ...
Rollins' songs are long, strong-building, powerful performances that gives the music time to breath. Breath fire. It was a beautiful, sunny Sunday morning in New England, while down South, New Orleans, the birthplace of jazz, lay in ruin. Devastated by ...