{"id":212913,"date":"2026-05-26T07:49:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T07:49:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/05\/26\/so-long-saxophone-colossus-jazz-legend-sonny-rollins-dies-aged-95\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T07:49:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T07:49:11","slug":"so-long-saxophone-colossus-jazz-legend-sonny-rollins-dies-aged-95","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/05\/26\/so-long-saxophone-colossus-jazz-legend-sonny-rollins-dies-aged-95\/","title":{"rendered":"So long, \u2018Saxophone Colossus\u2019: Jazz legend Sonny Rollins dies aged 95"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A true legend of the jazz world, Sonny Rollins recorded classics including &#8216;Saxophone Colossus&#8217; and &#8216;The Bridge&#8217;. Presenting him with the National Medal of Arts in 2010, Barack Obama said Rollins had inspired him \u201cto take risks that I might not otherwise have taken\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.euronews.com\/culture\/2026\/05\/26\/so-long-saxophone-colossus-jazz-legend-sonny-rollins-dies-aged-95\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A true legend of the jazz world, Sonny Rollins recorded classics including &#8216;Saxophone Colossus&#8217; and &#8216;The Bridge&#8217;. Presenting him with the National Medal of Arts in 2010, Barack Obama said Rollins had inspired him \u201cto take risks that I might not otherwise have taken\u201d. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":212914,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-212913","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212913","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212913"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212913\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/212914"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}