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John Haley „Zoot“ Sims (* 29. Oktober 1925 in Inglewood , Kalifornien ; † 23. März 1985 in New York City ) war ein US-amerikanischer Saxophonist des Modern Jazz .
John Haley " Zoot " Sims (October 29, 1925 – March 23, 1985) [1] was an American jazz saxophonist, playing mainly tenor but also alto (and, later, soprano) saxophone. [2]
26. Apr. 2024 · Zoot Sims (born Oct. 29, 1925, Inglewood, Calif., U.S.—died March 23, 1985, New York, N.Y.) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist known for his exuberance, mellow tone, and sense of swing. Born into a family of vaudeville artists, Sims played drums and clarinet from an early age.
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"Zoot" Sims is one of the greatest high register saxophone players of his generation, especially on tenor, though he also adopted alto and much later soprano. Regularly recorded for Norman Granz labels, and is well known for his playing on the recordings of beatnik writer and painter Jack Kerouac.
24. Feb. 2022 · Zoot Sims was a tenor saxophonist who played with many famous bands and leaders, such as Benny Goodman, Artie Shaw, and Gerry Mulligan. He was known for his swinging style and his partnership with Al Cohn. Learn more about his life, music, and influences on this web page.
5. Juli 2023 · Learn about Zoot Sims, one of the great tenor saxophonists of the 20th century, who played with Benny Goodman, Woody Herman, and Gerry Mulligan. Explore his distinctive \"swinging\" style, memorable improvisations, and prolific recording career.
Zoot Sims was a jazz saxophonist who played bop, cool, hard bop and mainstream jazz. Learn about his life, career, albums and style on AllMusic, a comprehensive music information site.
