Wayne Shorter, Hugh Masekela and Larry Willis, Sonny Rollins and Brad Mehldau are among the first raft of top performers announced for the 2013 London Jazz Festival , with tickets going on sale at 10am tomorrow morning.
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Sonny Rollins takes being reminded of the fact with a mixture of boredom (he hardly needs telling he's 82, with few peers left alive), and the responsibility which has defined a career broken by sabbaticals to searchingly rethink how he plays the tenor sax.
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Some performers who've risen to the ranks of 'living legend' do the sensible thing, and husband their resources.
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I can't recall an occasion when I've previously given a second successive five stars to the same artist, but it happened this month when I reviewed pianist Django Bates's new album, Confirmation , following the big cheer I gave him with the same trio and a closely related repertoire in 2010 for Beloved Bird.
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Tenor sax legend Sonny Rollins was a triple winner Wednesday at the annual Jazz Awards, garnering musician of the year honors for the second straight year.
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This month marks 50 years since the release of Sonny Rollins ' 1962 album The Bridge, a milestone event that heralded the young New York saxophone master's comeback after a self-imposed three-year sabbatical.
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Though jazz isn't exactly our bag, it doesn't hurt to pay tribute, from time to time, to some of the greats of the idiom.
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Born in 1930, Sonny Rollins grew up in the Sugar Hill neighborhood of Harlem and has been at the center of the jazz universe ever since.
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Age has not wearied Sonny Rollins, but it has reduced his gait to a slow, cautious waddle.
Read MoreWhen the saxophonist Sonny Rollins played last year's London Jazz Festival, he was 79 years of age.
Read MoreTenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins — one of the last surviving legends of the golden era of jazz — has just turned 80.
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