There Was A Period Which I Refer To As The 'Golden Age Of Jazz,' Which Sort Of Encompasses The Middle Thirties Through The Sixties, We Had A Lot Of Great Innovators, All Creating Things Which Will Last The World For A Long, Long Time. - SearchQuotes

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There was a period which I refer to as the 'Golden Age of Jazz,' which sort of encompasses the middle Thirties through the Sixties, we had a lot of great innovators, all creating things which will last the world for a long, long time.

Sonny Rollins

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