Sonny Rollins becomes honorary member of BW Foundation
When Sonny Rollins returned to Copenhagen after some years for The Copenhagen Jazz festival…. he lived in Denmark for a while back in the sixties – the famed musician of the year and tenor man, was moved to be honoured by the request of the Ben Webster Foundation to become ’HONOURABLE MEMBER’ of the Board. All ready on the board is Clark Terry and Yusef Lateef. Earlier members include Benny Carter and Mercer Ellington.