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David William Sanborn (July 30, 1945 – May 12, 2024) was an American alto saxophonist. Sanborn worked in many musical genres; his solo recordings typically blended jazz with instrumental pop and R&B. [1] He began playing the saxophone at the age of 11 and released his first solo album, Taking Off, in 1975. [2]
Jun 8, 2024 · David Sanborn (July 30, 1945 – May 12, 2024) was an American alto saxophonist. Though Sanborn worked in many genres, his solo recordings typically blended jazz with instrumental pop and R&B.
May 14, 2024 · David Sanborn, the Grammy-winning saxophonist who performed the iconic solo on David Bowie’s “Young Americans”, has died from prostate cancer aged 78. Over a career spanning six decades,...
May 13, 2024 · Tributes have been paid to David Sanborn, the saxophone legend who performed on David Bowie ‘s hit ‘Young Americans’, who has died at the age of 78. It was confirmed on his official social ...
Jun 2, 2024 · David Sanborn, who has died aged 78, was an alto saxophonist whose blend of jazz, pop and R&B brought the likes of David Bowie, Bruce Springsteen, Eric Clapton and Stevie Wonder to his door; it...
5 days ago · Sunday afternoon, May 12th, 2024, marks the passing of a true musical titan, David Sanborn. With a career spanning six decades, Sanborn's name became synonymous with innovation, virtuosity, and a boundless passion for music.
May 13, 2024 · David Sanborn, whose keening cry on alto saxophone was as bright and steadfast as a lighthouse beacon during a career that spanned nearly 60 years and included collaborations with everyone from David Bowie to Stevie Wonder, died on Sunday in Tarrytown, N.Y. He was 78.
