The Notebooks of Sonny Rollins av Sonny Rollins, Sam V. H. Reese

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<b>An illuminating selection of writings on a wide variety of topics—everything from technique, music theory, and daily routine to spirituality and systemic racism—from the personal journals of Sonny Rollins, master of the tenor saxophone and “jazz’s greatest living improviser” (<i>The New York Times</i>).</b><br><br>Sonny Rollins is one of the towering masters of American music, a virtuoso of the saxophone and an unequaled improviser whose live performances are legendary and who reshaped modern jazz time and time again over the course of a career lasting more than sixty years. Throughout the greater part of it, Rollins also maintained a notebook in which he sketched in words and images as he pondered art and life and his own search for meaning. <i>The Notebooks of Sonny Rollins</i> provides an unequaled glimpse into the mind and workshop of a musical titan, along with a wealth of insight and inspiration to readers.<br><br>In the fall of 1959, Rollins famo