Dick Parry, saxofonist på Pink Floyd-klassiker, har dött vid 83 års ålder

22 maj 2026

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Dick Parry, saxofonisten känd för sitt arbete på Pink Floyd-låtar som Money och Shine On You Crazy Diamond, har avlidit vid 83 års ålder. Pink Floyd-gitarristen David Gilmour meddelade dödsfallet på sociala medier.

Gilmour delade nyheten på fredagen och uppgav att Parry gick bort samma morgon. Han betonade deras långa gemensamma historia och berättade att han spelat i band med Parry på saxofon sedan sjuttonårsåldern, däribland med Pink Floyd. Gilmour lyfte fram Parrys karaktäristiska stil på flera låtar och kallade den ett signum av enorm skönhet som är känt för miljontals människor.

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