Elton Dean

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British jazz saxophonist Elton Dean died on the evening of February 7th, 2006, in a London hospital. For the last year in particular he had been suffering from heart and liver related health problems. He was 60.
(“Former Soft Machine Saxophone Player Elton Dean Dies” http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/news.php?id=8788 )