Bob Brookmeyer And Zoot Sims – Whooeeee (1957)

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Storyville – STLP 914Rec. Date : February 8, 1956Stream this Album Tenor Sax : Zoot SimsTrombone : Bob BrookmeyerBass : Bill CrowDrums : Jo JonesPiano : Hank Jones   Billboard : 01/19/1957Score of 78 An excellent, swinging, salable mainstream modern set, similar in content and appeal to the recent Dawn set which also featured Zoot Sims and Bob Brookmeyer. Jo Jones, Hank Jones and Bill Crow offer big…

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Zoot Sims and Bob Brookmeyer – Tonite’s Music Today (1956)

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Storyville – STLP 907Rec. Date : January 31, 1956Stream this Album Tenor Sax : Zoot SimsBass : Wyatt ReutherDrums : Gus JohnsonPiano : Hank JonesValve Trombone : Bob BrookmeyerVocals : Zoot Sims San Francisco ChronicleRalph J. Gleason : 06/26/1956 A tall, sandy-haired young man by the name of Zoot Sims is one of the few good tenor saxophone players who hasn’t half…

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