jazz
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He went on to play with many leading jazz artists including Art Blakey, Bud Powell and Miles Davis.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Born to parents who moved to New York from the US Virgin Islands, Rollins incorporated some of the inflections of his heritage into his jazz.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
And, on any given night, he didn’t hesitate to expand an improvisation to startling lengths, finding new ideas well beyond the imaginative limits of most jazz players.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
Sonny Rollins, the "Saxophone Colossus" whose hard-charging yet flowingly meditative works made him the last in a golden era of jazz greats, died Monday.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
As he drives slowly down the crowded street, he turns on his latest playlist—he likes jazz.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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