Sonny Rollins

Walter Theodore "Sonny" Rollins was an American jazz tenor saxophonist who is widely recognized as one of the most important and influential jazz musicians. In a seven-decade career, Rollins... Wikipedia

• Birth name:  Walter Theodore Rollins
• Born:  September 7, 1930, New York, NY
• Age at death:  95 years
• Died:  May 25, 2026, Woodstock, NY
• Genres:  Jazz, hard bop
• Occupation(s):  Musician, composer, bandleader
• Instruments:  Tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
• Years active:  1947–2014
• Labels:  Prestige, Blue Note, Contemporary, RCA Victor, Impulse, Milestone, Doxy, Okeh, EmArcy
• Website:  sonnyrollins.com
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo