Jazz legend Sonny Rollins passes away
Sonny Rollins, the American jazz saxophonist and composer considered one of the most important pioneers of the hard bop style, has died.
He was 95 years old, CE Report quotes ANSA.
His compositions, intense yet fluid and meditative at the same time, made him the last great figure of a golden era of jazz.
“It is with great sadness and deep affection that we announce the passing of Sonny Rollins,” reads a post published on his social media page, adding that “he passed away this afternoon at his home in Woodstock, New York.”
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