John Haley "Zoot" Sims (October 29, 1925 – March 23, 1985) was an American jazz saxophonist, playing mainly tenor but also alto (and, later, soprano) saxophone...
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Al and Zoot is an album by the Al Cohn Quintet featuring Zoot Sims recorded in 1957 for the Coral label. The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow states, "The...
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and Zoot Sims The Four Brothers... Together Again! (Vik, 1957) with Serge Chaloff, Zoot Sims and Herbie Steward Al and Zoot (Coral, 1957) with Zoot Sims...
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The Zoot Suit Riots were a series of riots that took place June 3–8, 1943, in Los Angeles, California, United States, involving American servicemen stationed...
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Zoot were an Australian pop rock band formed in Adelaide, South Australia, in 1964 as Down the Line. They changed their name to Zoot in 1967 and by 1968...
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Two Jims and Zoot (also reissued as Otra Vez) is an album by guitarists Jimmy Raney and Jim Hall with saxophonist Zoot Sims which was recorded in 1964...
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Mose Allison (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
primarily in jazz settings, playing with jazz musicians like Stan Getz, Al Cohn, and Zoot Sims, along with producing numerous recordings. He is described as...
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(8) Ralph MacDonald – percussion (2, 3, 7) Margaret Ross – harp (2, 3, 7) Zoot Sims – tenor saxophone (2, 3, 8) The Persuasions – backing vocals (1) Dino...
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The Four Brothers... Together Again! (category Zoot Sims albums)
Together Again! is an album by the saxophonists Herbie Steward, Al Cohn, Zoot Sims and Serge Chaloff, who were collectively known as the Four Brothers...
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Zoot Suit is a play written by Luis Valdez, featuring incidental music by Daniel Valdez and Lalo Guerrero. Zoot Suit is based on the Sleepy Lagoon murder...
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George Bruno "Zoot" Money (17 July 1942 – 8 September 2024) was an English vocalist, keyboardist and bandleader. He was best known for playing the Hammond...
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You 'n' Me is a 1960 album by the Zoot Sims and Al Cohn quintet. Scott Yanow on Allmusic.com gave the album three stars out of five. Yanow commented on...
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Basie & Zoot is a studio album by the jazz pianist Count Basie and the saxophonist Zoot Sims, released in 1976 by Pablo Records. It was recorded on April...
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"Zoot Suit Riot" is a song by the American ska-swing band the Cherry Poppin' Daddies, written by vocalist and frontman Steve Perry for the band's 1997...
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Body and Soul is an album by the Al Cohn and Zoot Sims recorded in 1973 for the Muse label. The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated "Cohn and Sims still...
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The New Jazz Sound of Show Boat (Columbia, 1960) Al Cohn, Al and Zoot (Coral, 1957) Al Cohn, The Al Cohn Quintet Featuring Bobby Brookmeyer (Coral, 1957)...
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Zoot! (also released as Zoot Sims Quintet) is an album by American jazz saxophonist Zoot Sims featuring tracks recorded in 1956 for the Riverside label...
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an album by saxophonist Zoot Sims recorded in 1976 and released by the Pablo label. AllMusic reviewer Scott Yanow stated "Zoot Sims, known throughout his...
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conductor Zoot Sims – saxophone Ronnell Bright – piano Richard Davis – bass Pierre Michelot – bass Kenny Clarke – drums Source: "Vaughan and Violins"....
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The Genius of Ray Charles (category Albums arranged by Al Cohn)
solo on "Two Years of Torture") Zoot Sims - tenor saxophone (on "Let the Good Times Roll", "Alexander's Ragtime Band" and "'Deed I Do") Billy Mitchell -...
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Body and Soul (Al Cohn & Zoot Sims album), 1973 Body and Soul (Dexter Gordon album), 1981 Body and Soul (Coleman Hawkins album), 1994 Body and Soul (Billie...
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Tony Crombie (redirect from Tony Crombie and the Rockets)
Bush) With Don Byas Autumn Leaves (Jazz House, 1965) With Al Cohn and Zoot Sims Al And Zoot In London (World Record Club, 1965) With Victor Feldman Suite...
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December 2013) was a British jazz pianist and composer, whose most important influences were Duke Ellington and Thelonious Monk. Tracey's best known recording...
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From A to...Z (category Zoot Sims albums)
album by the Al Cohn/Zoot Sims Sextet recorded in early 1956 for the RCA Victor label. The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated " Al and Zoot avoid obvious...
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Motoring Along (category Zoot Sims albums)
Motoring Along is an album by Al Cohn and Zoot Sims recorded in Sweden in 1974 for the Sonet label. The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated "As usual...
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Modern Art of Jazz by Zoot Sims (also released as One to Blow On) is an album by American jazz saxophonist Zoot Sims recorded in 1956 and released on the Dawn...
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jazz artists. Notably, he invited jazz players Bob Brookmeyer, Al Cohn, Zoot Sims and Clark Terry to appear with him in performances at New York City's...
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3) and October 31 (tracks 4-7), 1955 Gerry Mulligan - baritone saxophone Jon Eardley - trumpet Bob Brookmeyer - valve trombone, piano on track 6 Zoot Sims...
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Before joining Evans, he worked with the Al Cohn-Zoot Sims Quintet, Red Allen, Gary McFarland, Steve Kuhn, and Gábor Szabó. According to an interview with...
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tenor sax solo (3) Zoot Sims – tenor sax solo (8) Gene Orloff – concertmaster (6, 12) Brass Section Clarinets – Phil Bodner, Wally Kane and Seldon Powell Alto...
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