Sonny Rollins's 1982 Concert History

Walter Theodore "Sonny" Rollins (born September 7, 1930) is an American jazz tenor saxophonist who is widely recognized as one of the most important and influential jazz musicians. In a seven-decade career, he has recorded over sixty albums as a leader. A number of his compositions, including "St. Thomas", "Oleo", "Doxy", "Pent-Up House", and "Airegin", have become jazz standards. Rollins has been called "the greatest living improviser" and the "Saxophone Colossus".

Date Concert Venue Location
Nov 10, 1982
Sonny Rollins / All-Star Quintet (McCoy Tyner, Eddie Gomez, Tony Williams) / Herbie Hancock Masonic Auditorium San Francisco, California, United States
Aug 04, 1982 –
Aug 15, 1982
Chicagofest
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Navy Pier Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Chicagofest on Aug 4, 1982 [216-small]

Chicagofest
Aug 4 - 15, 1982
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Chicagofest on Aug 4, 1982 [217-small]

Chicagofest
Aug 4 - 15, 1982
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Chicagofest on Aug 4, 1982 [740-small]

Chicagofest
Aug 4 - 15, 1982
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Chicagofest on Aug 4, 1982 [833-small]

Chicagofest
Aug 4 - 15, 1982
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Sonny Rollins had?

Sonny Rollins has had 177 concerts.

What genre is Sonny Rollins?

Sonny Rollins is most often considered to be Jazz, Instrumental, Jazz Fusion, Big Band, Bebop, Hard Bop, Free Jazz, Contemporary Post-Bop, Post-Bop, Jazz Saxophone, Avant-Garde Jazz, Saxophone, Latin Jazz, and Saxophone Trio.

When was the last Sonny Rollins concert?

The last Sonny Rollins concert was on November 18, 2013 at Royal Albert Hall in London, England, United Kingdom.

What setlist does Sonny Rollins play live?

The songs that Sonny Rollins performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the August 31, 2012 concert at Various Venues in Detroit, Michigan, United States:

  1. St. Thomas

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