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The Genius of Sonny Rollins (and Max Roach)
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Importance of Max Roach in Saxophone Colossus
Max Roach's recurring motif on the ride symbol centers Sonny Rollins' solos and makes it easier to follow his phrasing in the album Saxophone Colossus. This highlights the significance of Max Roach's contribution to the album and accentuates the importance of his role alongside Sonny Rollins in shaping the overall sound. Additionally, Sonny Rollins' exploration of playing in a trio without chords at the Village Vanguard demonstrates his innovative approach to saxophone performance and harmonic freedom.
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