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Rollins was born in New York City to parents from the Virgin Islands. [6] The youngest of three siblings, he grew up in central Harlem and on Sugar Hill, [7] receiving his first alto saxophone at the age of seven or eight. [8]
He is perhaps best known for his long association with Sonny Rollins. [3] Cranshaw performed in Rollins's working band on and off for over five decades, starting with a live appearance at the 1959 Playboy jazz festival in Chicago and on record with the 1962 album The Bridge .
Anderson was born in New York City on October 5, 1957. [1] " His mother was a singer and his father was an organist." [1] When he was seven, Anderson's uncle, saxophonist Sonny Rollins, bought him his first trombone. [2]
Chris Sheridan, in his book Brilliant Corners: A Bio-discography of Thelonious Monk, dates the first 12-inch vinyl release of Thelonious Monk and Sonny Rollins (Prestige PRLP 7075) to 1956. Its release was immediately preceded in the Prestige 12-inch catalog of Monk's work by Thelonious Monk Trio (Prestige PRLP 7027), and Thelonious Monk , aka ...
Henry Alonzo Grimes was born in Philadelphia, to parents who both had been musicians in their youth. [2] He took up the violin at the age of 12, and then began playing tuba, English horn, percussion, finally switching to the double bass at Mastbaum Technical High School. [3]
Beckham Jr. was born in 1992 to parents Heather Van Norman and Odell Beckham Sr., who would later split. ... Beckham Sr., for his part, welcomed three children of his own: Kordell, Sonny and ...
It took nearly eight years, but Law & Order: SVU‘s Det. Amanda Rollins and Assistant District Attorney Dominick “Sonny” Carisi officially announced their couplehood in front of God and everyone.
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