Plas Johnson (1931-2026)
Saxophonist
1
James King, 41
2
Kenny G, 70
3
Steve Lacy (1934-2004)
4
John Coltrane (1926-1967)
5
Grover Washington Jr. (1943-1999)
6
Frank Foster (1928-2011)
7
Sam Rivers (1923-2011)
8
Sam Reed (1935-2021)
9
Charlie Parker (1920-1955)
10
Sonny Rollins (1930-2026)
11
Walter Parazaider, 81
12
Joey Calveiro
13
Ron Holloway, 72
14
Mindi Abair, 57
15
Louis Jordan (1908-1975)
16
Joshua Redman, 57
17
James Carter, 57
18
Leo Pellegrino, 35
19
John Gilmore (1931-1995)
20
Born in United States
Most Popular Saxophonists
George Adams (1940-1992)
21
Joe Marcel Berry, 43
22
Lou Donaldson (1926-2024)
23
Bob Reynolds, 48
24
King Curtis (1934-1971)
25
Clarence Clemons (1942-2011)
26
John Zorn, 72
27
Cannonball Adderley (1928-1975)
28
Michael Brecker (1949-2007)
29
Eddie Harris (1934-1996)
30
Donald Harrison Jr., 66
31
Justin Ward, 38
32
Noah Howard (1943-2010)
33
Chris Potter, 55
34
Jeff Coffin, 60
35
Eric Darius, 43
36
Woody Herman (1913-1987)
37
Boney James, 64
38
Mark Turner, 60
39
Charles Gayle (1939-2023)
40
Lenny Hambro (1923-1995)
41
Gary Foster (1936-2026)
42
Jason Freese, 51
43
David Sanborn (1945-2024)
44
Kit French, 40
45
Leroi Moore (1961-2008)
46
Maceo Parker, 83
47
Pharoah Sanders (1940-2022)
48
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