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David William 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. He released his first solo album Taking Off in 1975, but had been playing the saxophone since before he was in high school and was a session musician long before its release. He was active as a session musician, playing on several albums by various artists (see Discography).

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Born	David William Sanborn 30 July 1945 Tampa, Florida, USA
Died	12 May 2024 (aged 78) Tarrytown, New York, USA
Zodiac	Leo
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