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Pink Panther saxophonist Plas Johnson has died.

The article reports on the death of saxophonist Plas Johnson at the age of 94. He was known for his work on the iconic theme music of the Pink Panther film, composed by Henry Mancini. Johnson played the saxophone solo that became globally recognized as a catchy tune. The article notes that he passed away a week prior, on July 15th, according to the Los Angeles radio station KKJZ. Throughout his career, Johnson collaborated with numerous music legends such as Frank Sinatra, Nat 'King' Cole, Ella Fitzgerald, and Barbra Streisand.

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Pink Panther saxophonist Plas Johnson has died.

The article reports on the death of saxophonist Plas Johnson at the age of 94. He was known for his work on the iconic theme music of the Pink Panther film, composed by Henry Mancini. Johnson played the saxophone solo that became globally recognized as a catchy tune. The article notes that he passed away a week prior, on July 15th, according to the Los Angeles radio station KKJZ. Throughout his career, Johnson collaborated with numerous music legends such as Frank Sinatra, Nat 'King' Cole, Ella Fitzgerald, and Barbra Streisand.

Bias read (Center): The article is about the death of a musician and does not involve any politically charged subject matter. It focuses on cultural contributions and personal achievements, which are considered apolitical. Therefore, the framing is neutral, and the lean is centered.

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