Sonny Rollins, saxophonist and restless genius of jazz, dies
Sonny Rollins, the tenor saxophonist and restless genius whose bold, distinctive tone and constant experimentation kept him on the cutting edge of jazz for more than 50 years, died Monday at age 95.
TL;DR
- Sonny Rollins, a tenor saxophonist, died at age 95.
- He was known for his bold, distinctive tone.
- His constant experimentation kept him on the cutting edge of jazz for over 50 years.