Sonny Rollins was a giant, New York born and bred. And he has a particularly meaningful relationship to the Williamsburg ...

The New York City native, whose famous compositions include "St. Thomas" and "Oleo," is considered one of the most influential jazz musicians of all time ...

Sonny Rollins, the jazz giant known as the “saxophone colossus,” has died at 95. Rollins died May 25 at his home in Woodstock, New York, according to a statement shared by his publicist, Terri Hinte.

Known as the "saxophone colossus", Rollins had a lauded career spanning decades.

The jazz legend fought for nearly 80 years to clear his father of racially motivated charges. In the wee hours of September 7 ...

Sonny Rollins, the legendary tenor saxophonist known for his bold tone and constant experimentation, has died at 95.

One of the great American jazz saxophonists regarded as an improvising genius by fans all over the world ...

The legendary jazz saxophonist, who revolutionized the art of improvisation, died Monday at his home in Woodstock, N.Y.

Rollins, one of the greatest saxophonists of all time, played with everyone from Miles Davis to The Rolling Stones.

The musician, who died Monday at age 95, honed a deeply individual sound on his horn and penned several jazz standards in a career that spanned more than half a century.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sonny Rollins may have been a celebrated jazz artist, but behind the scenes, the Grammy Award winner and National Medal of Arts ...

One of the last stars of the bebop generation, Rollins was a genius of melodic invention and improvisation, working with Davis, Monk, Coltrane and others ...