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Zoot Sims - Soprano Sax (LP)

Name: Zoot Sims - Soprano Sax (LP)
Brand: Zoot Sims
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Rating: 5 (3 reviews)

Zoot Sims

LP
1 piece(s)
1976
8 tracks
45 min
cool jazz

Soprano Sax

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Product Description

Zoot Sims, a master of the saxophone, delivers a captivating journey through the realms of cool jazz, hard bop, and bebop with his 1976 album "Soprano Sax." Released under the Original Jazz Classics label, this album is a testament to Sims' virtuosity and his ability to blend various jazz styles seamlessly. The eight-track collection, spanning a concise 45 minutes, is a treasure trove of classic jazz tunes, each one a showcase of Sims' expressive and soulful playing.

From the tender ballad "Someday Sweetheart" to the upbeat "Willow Weep For Me," Sims navigates through a diverse range of emotions and tempos. The album also features standout tracks like "Moonlight In Vermont" and "Blues For Louise," where Sims' soprano saxophone shines with a warm, velvety tone. The inclusion of standards like "Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams" and "(I Don't Stand) A Ghost Of A Chance With You" adds a touch of nostalgia, while "Baubles Bangles And Beads" offers a playful and lively conclusion to the album.

Zoot Sims' "Soprano Sax" is not just an album; it's a celebration of jazz in its purest form. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.

This LP was released in 1976.

Tracks

Someday SweetheartZoot Sims
6:04
Moonlight In VermontZoot Sims
4:43
Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams (And Dream Your Troubles Away)Zoot Sims
4:59
Blues For LouiseZoot Sims
8:00
Willow Weep For MeZoot Sims
6:35
Wrap UpZoot Sims
3:43
(I Don't Stand) A Ghost Of A Chance With YouZoot Sims
7:03
Baubles Bangles And BeadsZoot Sims
4:45

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Soprano Sax
Artist: Zoot Sims
LP release year: 1976
Album release date: 1 januari 1976
Label: Pablo Records
Available: No

Product information

Format: LP
Quantity: 1 piece(s)
Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 45 min
Tracks: 8 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Country: US
Genre: Cool jazz
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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Reviews

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Zoot's Stellar Piano Performance
5 out of 5 stars
Haoseala24 March 2025United States🇺🇸
Zoot delivers an amazing performance, and I was equally impressed by the piano recording, it's nothing like those RVG ones, Ray Bryant and Sims make a fantastic pair! Pablo Records did a stellar job on this recording.
Zoot's Piano Brilliance
5 out of 5 stars
Muabuuse21 March 2024United States🇺🇸
Zoot really shines on this one, and I was blown away by the piano quality too, it's not like those RVG piano tracks at all. Ray Bryant and Sims make an amazing duo! Pablo Records did a fantastic job with this recording.
Great Album
5 out of 5 stars
Juomeuru8 March 2024United States🇺🇸
Great performance by Zoot, what also surprised my is how good is the piano recording, nothing like RVG piano recordings, Ray Bryant pairs perfectly with Sims! Very good recording by Pablo Records.