Industry May 27, 2026

Sonny Rollins, Saxophone Legend, Dies at 95

The tenor player was equally heralded onstage by his peers as he was offstage with prestigious awards

Originally published by Pitchfork
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Sonny Rollins, Saxophone Legend, Dies at 95

Jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins, a renowned tenor player, has passed away at the age of 95. Rollins was recognized by his peers both on stage and through numerous prestigious awards during his career. Originally reported by Pitchfork.

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