David Sanborn, renowned jazz saxophonist, passes away

May 14, 2024

David Sanborn, beloved jazz saxophonist who is credited on songs for Stevie Wonder, David Bowie and many more, has passed away. He was 78.

Jazz Saxophonist, composer Sonny Rollins passes away at 95

May 26, 2026

Jazz saxophonist and composer Sonny Rollins, who was schooled by bebop's legends as a prized sideman and became their peer, passed away at the...

'Pink Panther Theme' saxophonist Plas Johnson passes away at 94

Jul 24, 2026

The musician died on July 15 at his Los Angeles residence, as confirmed by his kids Eric Johnson and Stephanie Oliver.

Veteran composer Klaus Doldinger passes away

Oct 19, 2025

Klaus Doldinger, the legendary German saxophonist and composer best known for crafting the iconic soundtracks of Wolfgang Petersen's Das Boot and the fantasy classic...