Plas Johnson, the saxophonist behind the iconic theme song for the 1963 film "The Pink Panther," died on July 15. He was 94. Johnson's children, Eric and Stephanie, confirmed his passing with the New ...

"My solos always seemed to bring the record up another notch," Johnson said in one interview. He played with Frank Sinatra ...

Frans Schellekens/Redferns/Getty Harmonica player and record producer Bob Corritore paid tribute to Johnson in a Facebook post on Sunday, July 19. “I just heard that we lost saxophone master Plas ...

His recording for the theme song, written by Henry Mancini, included a solo improvised in the studio. He also backed Frank ...

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