Sonny Rollins

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Sonny Rollins, jazz saxophonist known as Saxophone Colossus.

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David BianculliFresh Air · Stories of survival & loss at Ground Zero · 37:53 · 4d ago
…The great tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins lived six blocks away from the World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan and saw the second tower fall.…
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David BianculliFresh Air · Stories of survival & loss at Ground Zero · 36:55 · 4d ago
…Coming up, saxophonist Sonny Rollins recalls leaving his apartment in lower Manhattan after the attacks.…
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Kevin WhiteheadFresh Air · Remembering jazz giant Sonny Rollins · 9:11 · 29 May
…Sonny made it to 95 and performed into his 80s.…
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Kevin WhiteheadFresh Air · Remembering jazz giant Sonny Rollins · 7:30 · 29 May
…Sonny Rollins, 1981, on the Dolly Parton favorite, Here You……
Kevin WhiteheadFresh Air · Remembering jazz giant Sonny Rollins · 6:12 · 29 May
…Sonny Rollins' four-decade last act began after a longer sabbatical.…
Kevin WhiteheadFresh Air · Remembering jazz giant Sonny Rollins · 5:33 · 29 May
…Coming back in the 60s, Rollins tried on new situations,……
UnknownFresh Air · Remembering jazz giant Sonny Rollins · 4:51 · 29 May
…You can divide Sonny Rollins' career into three acts.…
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