Saxophone Colossus by Aidan Levy
The Life and Music of Sonny Rollins
This book delves into the life and legacy of Sonny Rollins, one of the most influential jazz saxophonists of the 20th century. It explores his journey from a young prodigy in Harlem to a global icon, highlighting his innovative contributions to jazz music and his relentless pursuit of artistic excellence. Through a blend of personal anecdotes, historical context, and critical analysis, the narrative paints a vivid portrait of Rollins' enduring impact on the world of music, while also shedding light on the broader cultural and social movements that shaped his career.
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- Published
- 2022
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- Length
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- Pages
- 784
- Original Language
- English
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