95-year-old influential jazz saxophonist and composer Benny Golson dies in New York City.

Benny Golson, the influential jazz saxophonist and composer, has died at 95 in New York City. Known for his graceful tenor saxophone playing and significant collaborations with jazz greats like Sonny Rollins and Thelonious Monk, Golson remained active in music even after the pandemic. His legacy includes numerous albums and the recent documentary "Benny Golson: Looking Beyond The Horizon."

September 23, 2024
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