• 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]
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]
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]
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]
The Modern Art of Jazz by Zoot Sims (also released as One to Blow On) is an album by American jazz saxophonist Zoot Sims recorded [More]
AllMusic Review by Stephen Cook: The music on this LP recalls the airy “Four Brothers” sound that tenor saxophonists Stan Getz, Zoot Sims and Herbie [More]
Basie & Zoot is a 1975 studio album by Count Basie and Zoot Sims. AllMusic Review by Scott Yanow: This is a classic encounter in [More]