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8. R.I.P. Sir

Tue May 26, 2026, 08:20 AM

16 hrs ago

One of the truly great musicians…

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Jazz legend Sonny Rollins dies aged 95 [View all] mahatmakanejeeves 21 hrs ago OP

Sonny Rollins, Giant of the Jazz Saxophone, Is Dead at 95 mahatmakanejeeves 21 hrs ago #1

Oh wow ... truly a giant among giants. RIP, Mr. Rollins. nt eppur_se_muova 21 hrs ago #2

Amazing! SheltieLover 19 hrs ago #5

... littlemissmartypants 20 hrs ago #3

... 2naSalit 20 hrs ago #4

Rest in music, Mr. Rollins SheltieLover 19 hrs ago #6

95 is a righteous age Skittles 19 hrs ago #7

R.I.P. Sir WestMichRad 16 hrs ago #8

Sonny Rollins, Acclaimed as a Virtuoso Jazz Improviser, Dies at 95 mahatmakanejeeves 15 hrs ago #9

A true musical giant. RIP Mr. Rollins. LoisB 14 hrs ago #10

A life well lived Prairie Gates 14 hrs ago #11

What a fabulous, long life - Waiting on a Friend TexasBushwhacker 7 hrs ago #13