Film
Saxophone Colossus
1986 · 1h 41m · Music · Documentary
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Overview
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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Cast
Sonny Rollins
Self
Gary Giddins
Self
Ira Gitler
Self
Clifton Anderson
Mark Soskin
Bob Cranshaw
Marvin "Smitty" Smith
Crew
- Robert MuggeDirector
- Larry McConkeyDirector of Photography
- Sonny RollinsOriginal Music Composer
Media
Details
- Release date
- November 13, 1986
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Genres
- Music, Documentary
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