A Tribute to Sonny Rollins

A Tribute to Sonny Rollins

Tenor saxophonist and composer Sonny Rollins became one of the central figures in modern jazz, known for his powerful sound, rhythmic imagination, and adventurous improvisation. This concert celebrates his musical legacy through a program devoted entirely to Rollins compositions, including jazz standards such as St. Thomas, Doxy, Oleo, and Tenor Madness.

Program:

• Tenor Madness – Sonny Rollins
• Airegin – Sonny Rollins
• St. Thomas – Sonny Rollins
• Doxy – Sonny Rollins
• Valse Hot – Sonny Rollins
• Pent-Up House – Sonny Rollins
• Oleo – Sonny Rollins

Featuring:

Eli Asher, trumpet
Julien Hucq, alto saxophone
Michael Cochrane, piano
Calvin Hill, bass
Steve Johns, drums

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