Revered for albums including "The Bridge" and "Saxophone Colossus," Rollins overcame addiction, prison and self-doubt to become one of jazz's greatest saxophonists.

The legendary jazz saxophonist, who revolutionized the art of improvisation, died Monday at his home in Woodstock, N.Y.

Celui que l'on surnommait «le colosse du saxophone» est décédé lundi dans son domicile à New York, à l'âge de 95 ans