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Coverage dated September 22, 2024

Jazz saxophonist and composer Benny Golson dies at 95 in Manhattan

Headline from ABC 7 New York

Jazz great Benny Golson, a tenor saxophonist and composer of standards such as "Killer Joe" and "Along Came Betty," has died. He was 95.

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  1. ABC 7 New York

    Jazz saxophonist and composer Benny Golson dies at 95 in Manhattan (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    Jazz great Benny Golson, a tenor saxophonist and composer of standards such as "Killer Joe" and "Along Came Betty," has died. He was 95.

  2. ABC 13 Houston

    Jazz saxophonist and composer Benny Golson dies at 95 (opens ABC 13 Houston)

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    Jazz great Benny Golson, a tenor saxophonist and composer of standards such as "Killer Joe" and "Along Came Betty," has died. He was 95.

  3. The Boston Globe

    Benny Golson, jazz saxophonist and composer of surpassing grace, dies at 95 (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Benny Golson, a preeminent tenor saxophonist who was also the composer of such elegant jazz standards as “I Remember Clifford,” “Along Came Betty” and “Whisper Not,” died Sept. 21 at his home in Manhattan. He was 95.

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