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Catching the winds of change in Cuba
living-room-turned-museum, we're comrades in arms — picking up the finer points of swing, boogieing to vinyl recordings of Sonny Rollins and Dizzy Gillespie, and discovering the true meaning of people to people.
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President Obama Says ‘a Lifetime of Greatness’ for Kennedy Center Honorees
songwriter Neil Diamond, cellist Yo-Yo Ma, jazz musician Sonny Rollins , and actress Meryl Streep are being honored tonight saxophone player’s hijinks as a teenager. “When Sonny Rollins was growing up, his friends would sneak into clubs
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Obama on Arts & Humanities: For Inspiration & To “Seem Deep” Reciting Poetry to a Girlfriend
Arts Robert Brustein Van Cliburn Mark di Suvero Donald Hall Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival Quincy Jones Harper Lee Sonny Rollins Meryl Streep James Taylor 2010 National Humanities Medal Daniel Aaron Bernard Bailyn Jacques Barzun Wendell E. Berry
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The Presidential Planner
Arts Robert Brustein Van Cliburn Mark di Suvero Donald Hall Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival Quincy Jones Harper Lee Sonny Rollins Meryl Streep James Taylor 2010 National Humanities Medal Daniel Aaron Bernard Bailyn Jacques Barzun Wendell E. Berry
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Pre-show Grammy Winners List
Dianne Reeves Jazz Instrumental Solo: "Chan's Song," Michael Brecker Jazz Instrumental Album: This Is What I Do, Sonny Rollins Large Jazz Ensemble Album: Homage To Count Basie, Bob Mintzer Big Band Latin Jazz Album: Nocturne, Charlie Haden
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Nine-Year Old Jazz Prodigy
jazz, and he has schooled himself intensively in the history of his musical heroes, including Thelonious Monk and Sonny Rollins . When Music Was Painful Ironically, in his earlier years Matthew couldn't stand the sound of music. The mere presence
