93 years old (Born on July 21, 1931)
Happy Birthday to the legendary Plas Johnson—the coolest cat ever to swing a saxophone! Your smooth, soulful tenor on Henry Mancini's iconic "Pink Panther Theme" has been sneaking into our ears and hearts for decades. Seriously, Inspector Clouseau himself couldn't have found someone smoother or more stylish than you!From your vibrant solos in hard bop sessions to that unmistakable silky tone that's become synonymous with jazz sophistication—you've given us countless timeless moments of musical joy. May this birthday be filled with laughter, love, and plenty of jazzy riffs—because let's face it: nobody blows like Plas Johnson!