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Saxophone Colossus

Plot: 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
Release Date: Thursday, January 1 1998
27 years ago
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Portrait of Sonny RollinsSonny Rollins. Sonny Rollins was 67 in Saxophone Colossus as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 07 1930
Portrait of Gary GiddinsGary Giddins. Gary Giddins was >> in Saxophone Colossus as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ira GitlerIra Gitler. Ira Gitler was >> in Saxophone Colossus as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Robert MuggeRobert Mugge. Robert Mugge was >> in Saxophone Colossus as 'Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Larry McConkeyLarry McConkey. Larry McConkey was >> in Saxophone Colossus as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sonny RollinsSonny Rollins. Sonny Rollins was 67 in Saxophone Colossus as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sun, Sep 07 1930