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Plas Johnson, ‘Pink Panther’ saxophonist, Grammy winner, dies at 94

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Plas Johnson, ‘Pink Panther’ saxophonist, Grammy winner, dies at 94
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Jazz musician Plas Johnson, famous for his iconic tenor saxophone solo on the 'Pink Panther' theme, has passed away at age 94. A prolific session player, Johnson was a key member of The Wrecking Crew and contributed to countless hits for legendary artists.

Jazz musician Plas Johnson, whose silky tenor saxophone played the Grammy-winning "Pink Panther" theme song, died July 15, aged 94, Los Angeles radio station KKJZ reported.

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