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Joshua Redman Honors Sonny Rollins | R and B News
Joshua Redman pays moving tribute to jazz legend Sonny Rollins with his new Blue Note album, “If Ever You Would Leave Us,” a rapid-fire, heartfelt homage featuring eleven of Rollins’ classics and an all-star lineup including Chris Potter, Cécile McLorin Salvant, and Christian McBride. Inspired by the profound loss of Rollins just weeks prior, Redman channels his grief and reverence into this urgent, soulful project — calling Rollins his musical father and describing the saxophonist’s influence as life-changing since his childhood “eureka moment.” The album, recorded swiftly in New York, not…
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