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Explore the life and music of Sonny Rollins, one of the most influential jazz musicians of all time. Discover his unique style, groundbreaking albums, and timeless contributions to the world of jazz.
The last survivor of the generation of giants who revolutionized jazz in the 1950s, Sonny Rollins played and recorded with Charlie Parker, Miles Davis and Thelonious Monk while still in his teens. By the end of the decade, he reigned supreme as the most talented and innovative tenor saxophonist in jazz. Rather than follow the easy path to commercial success by repeating his past performances, he left the stage for three years at the height of his fame to practice alone on New York's…
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