Sonny Rollins, pioneering jazz saxophonist, dies at 95

Sonny Rollins, pioneering jazz saxophonist, dies at 95

Sonny Rollins, a sublime tenor saxophonist and one of the last iconic figures of the golden age of post-World War II jazz, died Monday at his home in Woodstock, N.Y. Diagnosed years ago with pulmonary fibrosis, he was 95. His death was announced on his website. Rollins survived virtually all of his contemporaries from the … Read more