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  1. Christian McBride On Piano Jazz
    NPR logo NPR 5 days ago

    On this installment of Piano Jazz from 2001, bassist, bandleader and composer Christian McBride gets together with host Marian McPartland for a set including tunes by Charlie Parker , Herbie Hancock and Sonny Rollins , as well as a McBride original. Full Article at NPR

  2. Sonny Rollins @ The Kennedy Center
    DCist logo DCist 6 days ago

    During the 1960s, a great debate among jazz aficionados was over who was the better saxophonist, John Coltrane or Sonny Rollins. A fool's errand, really, as they had completely different approaches to music. Full Article at DCist

  3. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago
    US saxophonist Sonny Rollins performs during the Jazz Open on July 21, 2009, in Stuttgart, southern Germany.

    US saxophonist Sonny Rollins performs during the Jazz Open on July 21, 2009, in Stuttgart, southern Germany. View Photo »

  4. Mixing the melodic complexity of Sonny Rollins with the hue and cry of John Coltrane, Grossman is generally ablaze. For sheer exhilarating energy and fire in the post-bop mode, this session is hard to top.
    SOURCE: All About Jazz 2 months ago
  5. Jazzman Rollins to jam for Clearwater
    LoHud.com logo LoHud.com 6 days ago

    To any jazz afficionado, Sonny Rollins is synonymous with one of his most celebrated albums, ”Saxophone Collosus.“ But to Rollins — a two-time Grammy winner who's performed with Thelonious Monk, John Coltrane and Miles Davis — his work isn't done. Full Article at LoHud.com

  6. Actors, jazz musician to aid Clearwater benefit
    Times Herald-Record logo Times Herald-Record 6 days ago

    Debra Winger and Arliss Howard have been tapped to host a benefit concert for Hudson River Sloop Clearwater featuring jazz legend Sonny Rollins. The show is at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Music Hall in Tarrytown. Full Article at Times Herald-Record

  7. EVENT: Jack Dejohnette Live Interview with Dave Schroeder at Barnes and Noble (NYC) on Friday, December 4th at 7:00 P.M.
    All About Jazz logo All About Jazz 1 week ago
    Jack DeJohnette

    Join us this Friday, December 4th, for an in-store Barnes & Noble interview with legendary drummer Jack DeJohnette. Born in Chicago in 1942, Jack DeJohnette is widely regarded as one of jazz music's greatest drummers. Full Article at All About Jazz

  8. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago
    US saxophonist Sonny Rollins performs during the Jazz Open on July 21, 2009, in Stuttgart, southern Germany.

    US saxophonist Sonny Rollins performs during the Jazz Open on July 21, 2009, in Stuttgart, southern Germany. View Photo »

  9. Sonny Rollins - Tenor Madness
    YouTube Logo YouTube Videos 35 months ago
  10. This Week in Jazz
    DCist logo DCist 1 week ago

    >> If you can make it out to only one show this week, then go hear the great Sonny Rollins tonight at the Kennedy Center. The Saxophone Colossus likes our town, so it's sure to be a memorable show. 8 p.m. Tickets are $35 to $78. Full Article at DCist

  11. Sonny Rollins in Tarrytown
    NJ.com logo NJ.com 1 week ago

    ASSOCIATED PRESS The legendary tenor saxophonist and composer Sonny Rollins is still hitting hard at 79. Full Article at NJ.com

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    US saxophonist Sonny Rollins performs during the Jazz Open on July 21, 2009, in Stuttgart, southern Germany.

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    US saxophonist Sonny Rollins performs during the Jazz Open on July 21, 2009, in Stuttgart, southern Germany.

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    US saxophonist Sonny Rollins performs during the Jazz Open on July 21, 2009, in Stuttgart, southern Germany.

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  4. MILAN, ITALY - NOVEMBER 02: American jazz tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins performs at Teatro dal Verme on November 2, 2009 in Milan, Italy. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    MILAN, ITALY - NOVEMBER 02: American jazz tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins performs at Teatro dal Verme on November 2, 2009 in Milan, Italy.

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    MILAN, ITALY - NOVEMBER 02: American jazz tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins performs at Teatro dal Verme on November 2, 2009 in Milan, Italy.

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    MILAN, ITALY - NOVEMBER 02: American jazz tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins performs at Teatro dal Verme on November 2, 2009 in Milan, Italy.

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    MILAN, ITALY - NOVEMBER 02: American jazz tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins performs at Teatro dal Verme on November 2, 2009 in Milan, Italy.

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  11. FILE - In this Aug. 10, 2008 file photo, Sonny Rollins performs at the Newport Jazz Festival at Fort Adams State Park in Newport, R.I. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

    FILE - In this Aug. 10, 2008 file photo, Sonny Rollins performs at the Newport Jazz Festival at Fort Adams State Park in Newport, R.I.

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  12. In this March 14, 2006 file photo, Grammy Award winner Lauryn Hill performs in New York. Organizers say former Fugees singer Lauryn Hill will be the headline act for the Stockholm Jazz Festival in July. AP Photo logo AP Photo 7 months ago

    In this March 14, 2006 file photo, Grammy Award winner Lauryn Hill performs in New York. Organizers say former Fugees singer Lauryn Hill will be the headline act for the Stockholm Jazz Festival in July.

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  1. Mixing the melodic complexity of Sonny Rollins with the hue and cry of John Coltrane, Grossman is generally ablaze. For sheer exhilarating energy and fire in the post-bop mode, this session is hard to top.
    SOURCE: All About Jazz 2 months ago
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