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SONNY ROLLINS w/ PAUL JEFFREY

Friday, July 30th, 2010

Neil, a friend of mine here in Tokyo, hipped me to this video of saxophonists Sonny Rollins and Paul Jeffrey making music and discussing performance, practice, communication, isolation, self- awareness, etc…

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