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Casey Benjamin, who died last Saturday at 45, was the sort of musician whose impact can’t be assessed by the usual metrics — not awards and accolades, though he racked up a few, nor even a discography, though he leaves behind a heavy track record.

He was the keeper of a sound. Or rather, a small confab of sounds, jangling as if on a keychain. His alto sa…

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