Sonny Rollins
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 95 |
| Web site | sonnyrollins.com |
| Date of birth | September 7,1930 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | New York |
| United States | |
| Spouse | Lucille Pearson |
| Job | Composer |
| Bandleader | |
| Saxophonist | |
| Education | Manhattan Center For Science and Mathematics |
| Benjamin Franklin High School | |
| Books | Sonny Rollins |
| Sonny Rollins Play-Along: Real Book Multi-Tracks | |
| Sonny Rollins: A Step-By-Step Breakdown of the Sax Styles and Techniques of a Jazz Giant | |
| Sonny Rollins Omnibook for B-Flat Instruments | |
| Best of Sonny Rollins | |
| The Sonny Rollins Collection: Saxophone | |
| Sonny Rollins, Art Blakey & Kenny Drew with the Modern Jazz Quartet Songbook: Tenor Saxophone | |
| Movies/Shows | Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary |
| SAXOPHONE COLOSSUS | |
| On s'est tous défilé | |
| A Great Day in Harlem | |
| Jazz Icons: Sonny Rollins: Live in '65 & '68 | |
| Sonny Rollins & Jim Hall: The Bridge | |
| Sonny Rollins: In Vienne | |
| Alfie | |
| Awards | Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award |
| Kennedy Center Honors | |
| Grammy Hall of Fame | |
| Grammy Award for Best Improvised Jazz Solo | |
| Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album | |
| Official site | sonnyrollins.com |
| Listen artist | www.youtube.com |
| Instruments | Tenor Saxophone |
| Soprano Saxophone | |
| Parents | Valborg Rollins |
| Walter William Rollins | |
| Songs | SongsSt. ThomasSaxophone Colossus · 1956 Sonnymoon for TwoA Night at the Village Vanguard · 1958 Pent-Up HouseSonny Rollins Plus 4 · 1956 View 25+ more |
| List | St. ThomasSaxophone Colossus · 1956 |
| Albums | Saxophone Colossus |
| Skos genre | Dance/Electronic |
| Jazz | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 403433 |
Sonny Rollins Life story
Walter Theodore "Sonny" Rollins is an American jazz tenor saxophonist who is widely recognized as one of the most important and influential jazz musicians. In a seven-decade career, he has recorded over sixty albums as a leader.