9/7/06

Nine lives of Sonny Rollins B-day videos


Nine Lives of Sonny Rollins – A Special Birthday Tribute

Theodore Walter Rollins, aka Sonny, turns 76 today. To celebrate the birthday of the Saxophone Colossus, and the first anniversary of his website, nine rare video performances are posted on www.sonnyrollins.com for one week.

  • Featured Video Performances:

Paul's Pal- Stockholm '57

Weaver of Dreams- Amsterdam '59
52nd Street Theme- Rome '62
Oleo- Copehagen '65
Four- Copenhagen '68
Moritat - Tokyo '81
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes- Prague '82
My One and Only Love- Montreal '82
Serenade- Cerritos, California '06

After viewing these rare videos, visitors are invited post their birthday greetings for Sonny in his guestbook.

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