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Sims began to add the soprano Saxophone to his performances late in his career. Sims’ nickname, Zoot, was earned early in his career when he was a member of the Kenny Baker band. Later, the name was used to create a sax-playing Muppet. Zoot Sims was killed in New York City on March 23, 1985. Text contributed by users is available under ...
Sims led his own groups off and on for 30 years, co-led the Zoot Sims – Al Cohn Quintet, and was a valuable sideman in the big bands of Benny Goodman, Woody Herman, Stan Kenton, Gerry Mulligan and others. Over the years, he found ample opportunity to demonstrate his formidable chops on soprano, alto, and baritone saxophones as well ...
John Haley “Zoot” Sims has been one of the most remarkable tenor saxophonists in jazz over the last thirty years, remarkable for the complete lack of affectation in his music, the resilience of his style, and the uncanny relaxation with which he expresses it.
Joe Venuti/Zoot Sims – Joe & Zoot & More (1973) w Spencer Clark on bass saxophone, Milt Hinton and Bucky Pizzarelli; Zoot Sims and the Gershwin Brothers (1975) with pianist Oscar Peterson, guitarist Joe Pass, George Mraz and Grady Tate (drums) Count Basie/Zoot Sims Basie & Zoot (1975) quartet w bassist John Heard and drummer Louie Bellson. A ...
Zoot Sims 1976. John Haley "Zoot" Sims, född 29 oktober 1925 i Inglewood i Los Angeles County, Kalifornien, död 23 mars 1985 i New York, var en amerikansk jazzmusiker . Sims familj var engagerade i vaudeville och sonen kom i kontakt med uppträdanden och musik och lärde sig att spela både trummor och klarinett vid tidig ålder.
John Haley "Zoot" Sims was an American jazz saxophonist, playing mainly tenor but also alto saxophone. He first gained attention in the "Four Brothers" sax section of Woody Herman's big band, afterward enjoying a long solo career, often in partnership with fellow saxmen Gerry Mulligan and Al Cohn.
Bill McGuffie: pianoBucky Pizzarelli: guitarAl Gaynor: bassMousie Alexander: drumsPeter Appleyard: vibraphoneZoot Sims: saxLive in Copenhagen 1972
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