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Legendary jazz saxophonist Illinois Jacquet dies in New York City, aged 81.
Legendary jazz saxophonist Illinois Jacquet dies in New York City, aged 81. On the same day, French heart-throb singer Sacha Distel dies, aged 74, after a long illness.
Sacha Distel dies aged 71, after a l;engthy illness, in Rayol-Canadel, Paris, France, Europe. He first found success as a modern jazz guitarist, before acheiving even greater acclaim as a popular singer.
Legendary jazz saxophonist Illinois Jacquet dies in New York City, USA, aged 81.
Legendary jazz saxophonist Illinois Jacquet dies aged 81.