Let's make this birthday one to remember.

71 years old (Born on June 10, 1953)

Happy Birthday to the smoothest saxophonist around, Alfonzo Blackwell! Another year older and still hitting all the right notes. Your self-titled album "Alfonzo Blackwell" continues to charm ears everywhere—proving once again that age is just a number, but jazz is forever.

Whether you're dazzling audiences with your soulful melodies or making us groove uncontrollably at every performance, you always keep it classy (and jazzy!). Here's hoping this birthday brings as much joy as you've given fans worldwide. Keep blowing those sweet tunes; after all these years, we still can't get enough of your timeless style and infectious rhythm!