Sonny Rollins Jazz’s Saxophone Colossus Dies at 95

A crowd gathers outside a jazz club in New York City, paying tribute to Sonny Rollins with flowers and candles following the announcement of his passing at the age of 95.

Born on September 7, 1930, in New York City, Rollins began playing the saxophone at a young age and quickly gained recognition for his innovative style. He became widely known for his albums such as “The Bridge” and “Saxophone Colossus,” which showcased his unique improvisational skills and deep understanding of jazz. Throughout his career, Rollins … Read more