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Sonny Rollins, legendary saxophone colossus, dead at 95
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Sonny Rollins, legendary jazz saxophonist who famously practised in solitude on the Williamsburg Bridge to refine his craft, has died at age 95.

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Sonny Rollins, legendary saxophone colossus, dead at 95
Saxophonist Sonny Rollins, who spent more than two years practising in solitude as a young man on a windswept New York bridge to reinvent his playing and ⁠become one of the giants of jazz, died at the ⁠age of 95 on Monday, his publicist said. Rollins had recorded the confidently titled Jazz Colossus album ⁠in 1956. But the saxophonist remained wracked with self-doubt. So, in the summer of 1959, he began to play on the windswept pedestrian walkway of New York’s Williamsburg Bridge. Initially a...
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