Sonny Rollins

Walter Theodore "Sonny" Rollins (born September 7, 1930) is an American retired jazz tenor saxophonist who is widely recognized as one of the most important and influential jazz musicians. In a seven-decade career, Rollins recorded over sixty albums as a leader. A number of his compositions, including "St. Thomas", "Oleo", "Doxy", and "Airegin", have become jazz standards. Rollins has been called "the greatest living improviser". Due to health problems, Rollins has not performed publicly since 2012 and announced his retirement in 2014.

On Prestige - 2024-09-06T00:00:00.000000Z

A Night At The Village Vanguard (The Complete Masters) - 2024-04-26T00:00:00.000000Z

Freedom Weaver: The 1959 European Tour Recordings (Live) - 2024-04-26T00:00:00.000000Z

Late Night Sonny Rollins - 2024-02-03T00:00:00.000000Z

On Riverside: Sonny Rollins - 2023-09-05T00:00:00.000000Z

Similar Artists

Gene Ammons

McCoy Tyner

Sonny Stitt

The Art Farmer Quartet

Wynton Kelly

John Coltrane

Gerry Mulligan

Bud Powell

George Cables

Joe Henderson