Actor Hugh Grant at least partly caused "Yakety Sax" playing in the background of a UK news broadcast. He tweeted the song request at an anti-Brexit activist known for playing loud music in protest.

Boots Randolph, a saxophone player best known for the 1963 hit "Yakety Sax," died today (July 3) in Nashville. He was 80. By Billboard Staff Boots Randolph, a saxophone player best known for the 1963 ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Boots Randolph, whose spirited saxophone playing on “Yakety Sax” endeared him to fans for years on Benny Hill’s TV show, died Tuesday. He was 80. Mr. Randolph suffered a cerebral ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Boots Randolph, a saxophone player best known for the 1963 hit "Yakety Sax," died Tuesday. He was 80. Randolph suffered a cerebral hemorrhage June 25 and had been hospitalized in a ...

Country music legend Dolly Parton gave the U.K.'s Glastonbury Festival an unforgettable performance on Sunday night -- on a lot of levels. "It felt as if every single one of the event’s 200,000 ...

There's a saying that is very popular on the World Wide Web: "Yakety Sax makes everything funny, no matter how tragic." For those of you who don't know, "Yakety Sax" is the theme song to the old ...

How’s your day going? Don’t worry, it’s about to get better. This is a video of Dolly Parton playing “Yakety Sax.” Really. It’s not a dub. It’s not a drill. As she explains, she learned it after ...

The kazoo may not be a noble instrument, but it has its place in music. It sounds pretty cool in Red Hot Chili Peppers’ cover of “Love Rollercoaster.” And, uh, there’s a kazoo solo on the Raising ...

To be clear: Dolly Parton won Glastonbury simply by showing up. The 68-year-old country music legend is not the type to show up at every festival every summer, but she blessed the UK’s biggest one ...

Boots Randolph, a saxophone player best known for the 1963 hit "Yakety Sax," died Tuesday. By Associated Press Boots Randolph, a saxophone player best known for the 1963 hit “Yakety Sax,” died Tuesday ...

Boots Randolph, 80, a versatile saxophonist best remembered for his 1963 recording of "Yakety Sax," whose zany melody spiced the girl-chasing comedy sketches of TV star Benny Hill, died July 3 at ...