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Jazz Legend “Sonny” Rollins Honored By President Obama

By dog | Published: December 6, 2011

President Obama honored jazz legend “Sonny” Rollins, one of five 2011 Kennedy Center Honorees. Theodore Walter “Sonny” Rollins (born September 7, 1930 in New York City) is a Grammy-winning American jazz tenor saxophonist. Rollins is widely recognized as one of the most important and influential jazz musicians. A number of his compositions, including “St. Thomas”, [...]

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‘I still feel Freddy’s around’: Queen rock legend to RT

By dog | Published: July 30, 2011

RT caught up with legendary Queen guitarist Brian May, who also happens to be an astrophysicist, after a symposium of astronomers in the Canary Islands to talk about links between music and science, God, the universe and the mystery of death. May says being both a musician and a scientist gives him an interesting observation [...]

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