Saxophone Colossus

Saxophone Colossus

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1998-01-01

Tenor saxophone master Sonny Rollins has long been hailed as one of the most important artists in jazz history, and still, today, he is viewed as the greatest living jazz improviser. In 1986, filmmaker Robert Mugge produced Saxophone Colossus, a feature-length portrait of Rollins, named after one of his most celebrated albums.

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Tenor saxophone master Sonny Rollins has long been hailed as one of the most important artists in jazz history, and still, today, he is viewed as the greatest living jazz improviser. In 1986, filmmaker Robert Mugge produced Saxophone Colossus, a feature-length portrait of Rollins, named after one of his most celebrated albums.

Released

1998-01-01

Runtime

101

Director

Robert Mugge

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Music

Documentary

Language

English

Production

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    Sonny Rollins

    Sonny Rollins
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    Gary Giddins

    Gary Giddins
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    Ira Gitler

    Ira Gitler