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David Sanborn dead at 78: Grammy-winning saxophonist passes away after battle with prostate cancer


The news about the musician was confirmed on his various social media accounts on Monday, when it was revealed that the performer's died after an 'extended battle with prostate cancer.'

His death was confirmed by his family on social media in a statement that revealed he died after an 'extended battle with prostate cancer with complications.' 'It is with sad and heavy hearts that we convey to you the loss of internationally renowned, 6 time Grammy Award-winning, saxophonist, David Sanborn, the statement began. 'Indeed he already had concerts scheduled into 2025, David Sanborn was a seminal figure in contemporary pop and jazz music.

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