Music Favorite » Sonny Rollins http://musikfavorite.com Sun, 05 Sep 2010 12:01:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Sonny Rollins – Getting It Back Together http://musikfavorite.com/sonny-rollins-getting-it-back-together/ http://musikfavorite.com/sonny-rollins-getting-it-back-together/#comments Mon, 28 Jun 2010 16:33:32 +0000 admin

www.sonnyrollins.com presents “Getting It Back Together,” episode three of the series, “Sonny Speaks.” In this episode Sonny talks about his return to Jazz in 1955, when he joined Max Roach and Clifford Brown.


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Sonny Meets Hawk! is a 1963 album by jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins, with Coleman Hawkins appearing as guest artist. It was recorded at RCA Victor Studio “B” in New York City on July 15 and 18, 1963. The album marks the first time the two saxophonists had entered a recording studio together, although they had appeared on stage together briefly that same year at the Newport Jazz Festival. Personnel Sonny Rollins – Tenor Sax Coleman Hawkins – Tenor Sax Paul Bley – Piano Roy McCurdy – Drums Henry Grimes – Bass Bob Cranshaw – Bass Theodore Walter “Sonny” Rollins (born September 7, 1930 in New York City) is a Grammy-winning American jazz tenor saxophonist. Widely recognized as one of the most important and influential jazz musicians of the post-bebop era, Rollins’ long, prolific career began at the age of 11, and he was playing with piano legend Thelonious Monk before reaching the age of 20. A number of his compositions, including “St. Thomas”, “Oleo”, “Doxy”, and “Airegin”, have become jazz standards. As of 2009, Rollins is still touring and recording, having outlived most of his contemporaries such as John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Max Roach, and Art Blakey, all performers with whom he recorded. Rollins was elected to the Down Beat Jazz Hall of Fame in 1973. Coleman Randolph Hawkins (November 21, 1904 May 19, 1969) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. Hawkins was the first important jazz musician to use the instrument. As Joachim E. Berendt explained, “there were some tenor …


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Doxy Records and the Universal Music Group present Sonny Rollins: “Road Shows, Vol 1,” a compilation of live performances from the past three decades, and “In Vienne,” a DVD produced at the 2006 Vienne Jazz Festival in France. For more Sonny: www.sonnyrollins.com EPK Bret Primack www.jazzepk.com


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]]> http://musikfavorite.com/sonny-rollins-alfies-theme/feed/ 7 Sonny Rollins @80 – A Celebration with Special Guests http://musikfavorite.com/sonny-rollins-80-a-celebration-with-special-guests/ http://musikfavorite.com/sonny-rollins-80-a-celebration-with-special-guests/#comments Thu, 10 Jun 2010 16:34:07 +0000 admin > Check out the latest auctions at eBay: Related Blogs Doug [...]]]>

For tickets to the concert of the decade, Sonny Rollins @80, Friday, September 10, 2010 at 8pm, please visit www.beacontheatre.com


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Newk’s Time
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Sonny Rollins, tenor sax, playing “Moritat” (“Mack the Knife”)


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www.sonnyrollins.com presents “Sonny Speaks”, in celebration of the 80th birthday of the Saxophone Colossus. In this episode, he talks about recording with Miles and Bird, and how Charlie Parker and his Mother helped him.


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Night At The Village Vanguard
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www.jazzvideoguy.tv presents trombonist Clifton Anderson, who’s playing with Sonny Rollins for nearly 25 years, talking about the challenges of playing with a saxophone colossus. Clifton’s Doxy Records debut is “Decade.” For more Clifton, please visit www.cliftonanderson.net


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