Pharoah Sanders

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Famous jazz musician Pharoah Sanders passes away at age 81: "The most gorgeous person on earth"

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The prominent tenor saxophonist Pharoah Sanders,

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who was admired in the jazz community for the spirituality of his compositions, has away

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according to his record company. He was 81.

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Sanders, whose career began when he performed with John Coltrane in the 1960s

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passed away in Los Angeles early on Saturday, according to a tweet from Luaka Bop

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the record company that published his album "Promises" in 2021

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It made no mention of the cause

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Luaka Bop in New York did not immediately respond to a phone message.

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