Jazz saxophonist Pharoah Sanders was well-known in the United States and is most remembered for playing in John Coltrane’s ensembles in the middle of the 1960s.
Pharoah Sanders had special abilities that helped him become well-known for his use of multiphonic, harmonic, and overblowing saxophone techniques.
We regret to inform you that on September 24, 2022, a legend passed away. He was born on October 13, 1940, in Little Rock, Arkansas, in the United States of America. He was 81 years old.
Pharoah Sanders dies: Cause of death revealed
On September 24, 2022, Pharoah Sanders would have been 81 years old and might have passed away naturally, but Luaka Bop, the label that announced his passing, has not yet disclosed the reason for his death.
Shukuru Sanders was the only wife of Pharoah Sanders. They both had a child named Naima Sanders.
On October 13, 1940, in Little Rock, Arkansas, Pharoah Sanders was born. His father worked for the City of Little Rock, and his mother was a chef in a school cafeteria. Sanders, an only child, started his musical career playing the clarinet for church songs.