Zoot Sims
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Death | 39 years ago |
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Date of birth | October 29,1925 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Born | Inglewood |
California | |
United States | |
Date of died | March 23,1985 |
Died | New York |
New York | |
United States | |
Job | Saxophonist |
Listen artist | www.youtube.com |
Instruments | Saxophone |
Albums | Down Home |
Siblings | Ray Sims |
Movies/Shows | Teddy Wilson: In Europe: 1969-1970 |
Full name | John Haley Sims |
Skos genre | Jazz |
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ID | 432000 |
Zoot Sims Life story
John Haley "Zoot" Sims was an American jazz saxophonist, playing mainly tenor but also alto saxophone. He first gained attention in the "Four Brothers" sax section of Woody Herman's big band, afterward enjoying a long solo career, often in partnership with fellow saxmen Gerry Mulligan and Al Cohn.