Rollins began playing at an early age, learning both piano and alto sax before switching to tenor at 16.

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It features his dad and his uncle Jeff on alto sax.

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The sinuous Blackout melodist on the alto sax with pedals and the vocoder is Casey Benjamin, introduced in the ballad "Christina" and not to be missed.

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If you have a session coming up and you want great alto and soprano sax work, Wilson is your man.

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