Description: (Saxophonist)
Sonny Rollins is an esteemed American jazz tenor saxophonist who made significant contributions to jazz music. Throughout his extensive seven-decade career, Rollins released more than sixty albums as a leader, with many of his compositions now considered jazz classics. He is recognized as a key figure in jazz history, celebrated for his improvisational skills and innovative musical style. Rollins retired from public performances in 2012 due to health reasons and officially confirmed his retirement in 2014.