2016-08-22

Thielemans, one of the world’s foremost harmonica players, worked with artists including Ella Fitzgerald and Frank Sinatra

The Belgian jazz musician Toots Thielemans has died aged 94 after a long career in which he was known as one of the world’s best harmonica players.

Jean-Baptiste Frédéric Isidore Thielemans, better known as Toots, died in his sleep at a hospital in Brussels early on Monday, said his manager, Veerle Van de Poel.

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