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Lionel Augustus "Saxa" Martin (5 January 1930 – 3 May 2017) was a Jamaican saxophonist, best known for being a member of The Beat. == Biography == Lionel Augustus Martin was born at Croft’s Hill, Jamaica, he originally played on a homemade bamboo saxophone, but later would switch to the drums. He moved to Kingston, where he played saxophone in Spanish Town under the names Ganzi and Count Moody. While in Kingston, he learned the tenor saxophone, and recorded with... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Saxa first charted in 1980 with Hands Off...She's Mine.The artist scored 11 UK Top‑75 entries, including 3 Top‑10 placements.