name

Zoot Sims, Saxophone

dates

b. October 29, 1925; d. March 23, 1985

birth place

Inglewood, CA

description

One of the swingingest of Woody Herman’s famed Four Brothers sax section, his warm tenor tone was welcome on a variety of bandstands.

hot disc

Zoot Sims and the Gershwin Brothers

more info

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoot_Sims