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Zoot Sims
One of the leading tenor saxophonists of his time, John Haley “Zoot” Sims
belonged to nearly every crucial big band orchestra at one point or another,
epitomized the smooth sound of his instrument, and would be immortalized by a
Muppet bearing his nickname. Born in Southern California to a performing family,
Sims worked through a succession of instruments before picking up the tenor sax
(and the nickname “Zoot”, for a nonsense word once written on his music stand)
in the late 1930s. Proving wildly precocious, Sims played in both Bobby
Sherwood’s Orchestra and Benny Goodman’s big ...
Taking a Chance on LoveZoot Sims
EmilyZoot Sims and Al Cohn
These Foolish Things
Zoot Sims and Jutta HippI'm in the Mood for LoveZoot Sims
That Old FeelingZoot Sims and Zoot Sims Quartet
Autumn LeavesZoot Sims and Al Cohn
Taking a Chance on LoveZoot Sims
Zoot !
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EmilyZoot Sims and Al Cohn
Quietly There: Zoot Sims Plays Johnny Mandel
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These Foolish Things
Zoot Sims and Jutta HippAt The Hickory House Volume 1
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I'm in the Mood for LoveZoot Sims
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That Old FeelingZoot Sims and Zoot Sims Quartet
That Old Feeling
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Autumn LeavesZoot Sims and Al Cohn
South American Cookin'
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