• Jazz Genres

Billboard magazine called it an “unusual album”, in that Sims “applied his improvisational skill to a number of real oldies”. The magazine reviewed the singles [More]
“Recorded four months before his death and three days after what was thought to have been his final recording, this jam-session CD is notable not [More]
Track listing: 1 The Nearness Of You 0:00 2 I Get Along Without You Very Well 3:34 3 Skylark 7:45 4 Up A Lazy River [More]
Zoot!  is an album by American jazz saxophonist Zoot Sims featuring tracks recorded in 1956 for the Riverside label. “For a little while in the [More]
“This brief LP (under 33 minutes) is a bit of a novelty since Zoot Sims, normally a tenor player, overdubbed his playing on four altos [More]
Whooeeee (also released as Today’s Jazz and Morning Fun) is an album by the Zoot Sims-Bob Brookmeyer Quintet recorded in 1956 for the Storyville label. [More]
If I’m Lucky is an album by American saxophonist Zoot Sims with pianist Jimmy Rowles, recorded in 1977 for the Pablo label. “Gorgeous improvisations on [More]
Nоrmаn Granz’s іdеа to mаtсh Zооt Sіmѕ‘ lуrісаl, ѕwіngіng tеnоr ѕаx with Jоhnnу Mаndеl’ѕ еԛuаllу arresting compositions was a mаѕtеrful оnе. Sіmѕ’ tart, alternately luѕh [More]
Locking Horns is an album by trumpeter Joe Newman and saxophonist Zoot Sims recorded in 1957 and originally released on the Rama label before it [More]
AllMusic Review by Ken Dryden: Zoot Sims and guitarist Jim Hall are the featured soloists in this collection of bossa nova charts by either Al [More]