New York (USA), 26 May (LaPresse/AP) – Sonny Rollins, the legendary tenor saxophonist known for his bold sound and constant experimentation, has died at the age of 95. His spokesperson confirmed his death at his home in Woodstock, New York. Rollins was a revered figure in jazz, celebrated for his improvisational skills and influence, on a par with greats such as John Coltrane and Charlie Parker. Despite his success, he often took breaks to explore new styles, always considering himself ‘a work in progress’. Rollins won numerous Grammy Awards and continued to perform until his 80s, when health problems forced him to retire. He leaves behind a legacy of innovation and inspiration.