Rollins,Theodore Walter

Rollins,Theodore Walter
Rol·lins (rŏlʹĭnz), Theodore Walter. Known as “Sonny.” Born 1930.
American jazz saxophonist and composer who originated the now standard practice of playing bop in three-quarter time.

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  • Rollins — (Theodore Walter, dit Sonny) (né en 1929) saxophoniste de jazz américain …   Encyclopédie Universelle

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  • Walter — Walter, Bruno Walter, John * * * (as used in expressions) Adams, Walter S(ydney) Alvarez, Luis W(alter) Bagehot, Walter Walter Lanier Barber Beaton, Sir Cecil (Walter Hardy) Benjamin, Walter Brattain, Walter H(ouser) Richard Walter Jenkins, Jr.… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Rollins —   [ rəʊlɪnz], Sonny, eigentlich Theodore Walter Rollins, amerikanischer Jazzmusiker (Tenorsaxophon), * New York 7. 9. 1929; spielte u. a. mit führenden Bebopmusikern, 1951 bei M. Davis, 1956 57 im Max Roach Quintett und mit eigenen Combos;… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Rollins, Sonny — orig. Theodore Walter Rollins born Sept. 7, 1930, New York, N.Y., U.S. U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer. Rollins was inspired by Coleman Hawkins and Charlie Parker and performed with many musicians in the late 1940s, including Miles Davis. A… …   Universalium

  • Theodore — /thee euh dawr , dohr /, n. a male given name: from a Greek word meaning gift of God. * * * (as used in expressions) Agnew Spiro Theodore Avery Oswald Theodore Delacour Jean Theodore Delius Frederick Theodore Albert Dreiser Theodore Herman Albert …   Universalium

  • Theodore — (as used in expressions) Agnew, Spiro T(heodore) Avery, Oswald (Theodore) Delacour, Jean Theodore Delius, Frederick (Theodore Albert) Dreiser, Theodore (Herman Albert) Ely, Richard T(heodore) Frelinghuysen, Frederick Theodore Holst, Gustav(us… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Walter — /vahl teuhr/ for 1; /wawl teuhr/ for 2, 3, n. 1. Bruno /brooh noh/, (Bruno Schlesinger), 1876 1962, German opera and symphony conductor, in U.S. after 1939. 2. Thomas Ustick /yooh stik/, 1804 87, U.S. architect. 3. a male given name. * * * (as… …   Universalium

  • Rollins, Sonny — orig. Theodore Walter Rollins (n. 7 sep. 1930, Nueva York, EE.UU.). Compositor y saxofonista de jazz estadounidense. Rollins recibió el influjo de Coleman Hawkins y Charlie Parker y a fines de la década de 1940 tocó con muchos músicos, entre… …   Enciclopedia Universal

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