Candy Dulfer
Saxophonist and bandleader
Born
September 19th, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Netherlands
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Born in 1969, a Dutch saxophonist gained prominence in the music industry with a unique blend of jazz, funk, and pop influences. Started performing at an early age, leading to collaborations with several artists. Achieved international success with the release of the album 'Saxuality' in 1990, which reached high positions in various charts. Contributed to Prince's music, appearing on the hit song 'Partyman'. Continues to maintain a successful career through tours and collaborations.
Released the album 'Saxuality'
Collaborated with Prince on 'Partyman'
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