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jazz

[jaz] / dʒæz /


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Plas Johnson, the jazz saxophonist best known for his ageless solo on the theme to “The Pink Panther,” has died.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

According to Long Beach jazz station KKJZ, which also memorialized Johnson’s death, Johnson learned saxophone from his father and attended Westlake School of Music in Los Angeles after his Army service in 1951.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

She’s backed on her earliest recordings by jazz ensembles she’d put together and led, and by such jazz icons as Louis Armstrong, Fletcher Henderson and Coleman Hawkins.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

Clark still listens to music every day -- mostly classical music and jazz.

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

Maybe she would think about a phrase of hurrying jazz music.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers




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