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Julian Cannonball Adderley, although best known for playing alto, also played soprano sax. probably his most famous appearance was at the Monterey Jazz festival, as featured in the Clint Eastwood film Play Misty For Me.

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Some are people such as Oscar Peterson and Barney Kessel. Oscar's records made him one of the most prolific Jazz stars in history.

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Kenny G became famous, playing the Saxophone. And of course Lisa Simpson!

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