jazz
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His many jazz standards include “St. Thomas,” “Oleo,” “Sonnymoon for Two,” “Pent-Up House,” “Doxy,” “Airegin” and “Paul’s Pal.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Rollins survived virtually all of his contemporaries from the 1950s and ’60s, the period in which the fundamental elements of the contemporary jazz that followed for the next half-century were established.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
He went on to play with many leading jazz artists including Art Blakey, Bud Powell and Miles Davis.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Whereas Coltrane brought grace and a gentle texture, Rollins arguably delivered a firmer sense of music's ebbs and flows, crafting jazz in the manner of a classical composer.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
There are many books on these musics, particularly on jazz and reggae.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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