Verve’s Straight From The Vault series revisits Dizzy Gillespie’s Sonny Side Up—a 1957 hard bop classic featuring Sonny ...

Almost no other instrument seems so synonymous with jazz as the sax. Listen to some classic alto playing from Charlie Parker, Cannonball Adderley, Sonny Stitt and more greats.

Jack DeJohnette, the acclaimed jazz drummer known for his influential work with Miles Davis and Sonny Rollins, has died at age 83 from congestive heart failure, according to his personal assistant. A ...

It’s been announced that a true jazz great – drummer Jack DeJohnette – has passed away at the age of 83. DeJohnette played with an array of iconic names, including Sonny Rollins, Alice Coltrane, Keith ...

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There’s a moment that never ceases to amaze me in a 1932 Jerome Kern song, “I’ve Told Ev’ry Little Star,” as played by Sonny Rollins in the late 1950s. Modern jazz, vaudeville, and operetta coalesce ...

Al Foster, the jazz drummer who performed in groundbreaking bands with Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock and Sonny Rollins, has died. He was 82. Foster’s partner Bonnie Rose Steinberg told NPR in a ...

The superbly alert and flexible drummer formed a swirling current in modern jazz for more than 60 years. He was 82. Al Foster, whose superbly alert and flexible drumming formed a swirling current in ...

Al Foster, whose superbly alert and flexible drumming formed a swirling current in modern jazz for more than 60 years, propelling bands led by Miles Davis, Sonny Rollins and many others, died on ...

Saxophone giant Sonny Rollins had already established himself throughout the 1950s with a string of albums on the Prestige label, including the esteemed Saxophone Colossus, which was released shortly ...

Juanita High School jazz band members Lars Hauserman and Andrew Schaff are best described as musicians, because they're both instrumentalists and singers. Now they can add to their resumes KNKX School ...

Raise your hands, jazz fans, if you've been thinking about jazz legend Sonny Rollins during the last few months. After all, the great man is still with us at age 94. Reaching such an age is an ...