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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:person
gptkb:saxophone
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gptkbp:awardReceived
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gptkb:National_Medal_of_Arts
gptkb:Polar_Music_Prize
gptkb:Grammy_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:NEA_Jazz_Masters_Fellowship
gptkb:Grammy_Award_for_Lifetime_Achievement
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1930-09-07
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gptkbp:birthName
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gptkb:Theodore_Walter_Rollins
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:collaboratedWith
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gptkb:Clifford_Brown
gptkb:Miles_Davis
gptkb:Art_Blakey
gptkb:Bud_Powell
gptkb:John_Coltrane
gptkb:Max_Roach
gptkb:Thelonious_Monk
gptkb:Dizzy_Gillespie
gptkb:Tommy_Flanagan
gptkb:Oscar_Pettiford
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Benjamin_Franklin_High_School_(New_York_City)
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gptkbp:genre
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bebop
jazz
post-bop
hard bop
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gptkbp:hasSignatureSong
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gptkb:St._Thomas
gptkb:Airegin
gptkb:Doxy
gptkb:Oleo
gptkb:Pent-Up_House
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sonny Rollins
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Branford_Marsalis
gptkb:John_Zorn
gptkb:Joe_Lovano
gptkb:Joshua_Redman
gptkb:Chris_Potter
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Charlie_Parker
gptkb:Lester_Young
gptkb:Coleman_Hawkins
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gptkbp:instrument
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gptkb:saxophone
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gptkbp:knownFor
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improvisation
long saxophone solos
thematic improvisation
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gptkbp:memberOf
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gptkb:Max_Roach/Clifford_Brown_Quintet
gptkb:Modern_Jazz_Quartet
gptkb:Miles_Davis_Quintet
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:The_Bridge
gptkb:Way_Out_West
gptkb:A_Night_at_the_Village_Vanguard
gptkb:Freedom_Suite
gptkb:Tenor_Madness
gptkb:Saxophone_Colossus
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:musician
composer
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gptkbp:recordLabel
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gptkb:Blue_Note_Records
gptkb:Impulse!_Records
gptkb:Milestone_Records
gptkb:Prestige_Records
gptkb:Okeh_Records
RCA Victor
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Germantown,_New_York
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gptkbp:retired
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2012
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Lucille_Pearson
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gptkbp:subjectOf
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documentary 'Saxophone Colossus'
biography 'Sonny Rollins: The Definitive Musical Guide'
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gptkbp:website
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https://sonnyrollins.com/
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gptkbp:yearsActive
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1949–2012
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Clifford_Brown
gptkb:NEA_Jazz_Masters
gptkb:Alfie
gptkb:Charlie_Parker
gptkb:Dexter_Gordon
gptkb:DownBeat_Jazz_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:Impulse!_Records
gptkb:In_a_Sentimental_Mood
gptkb:Jimmy_Heath
gptkb:Prestige_Records
gptkb:Thelonious_Monk
gptkb:Dizzy_Gillespie
gptkb:Freddie_Hubbard
gptkb:NEA_Jazz_Masters_Award
gptkb:Thelonious_Monk_Quartet
gptkb:Newport_Jazz_Festival
gptkb:Saxophone_Colossus
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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