The Modern Art of Jazz
by Zoot Sims
- Type: Album
- Released: 1956
- Label: Dawn
- Country: United States
- Length: 22:01
- Community rating: 3.5/5 from 2 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
'The Modern Art of Jazz' captures the saxophonist's perpetually buoyant sense of swing and flawless internal rhythm. The relaxed sessions highlight his ability to weave endless, logical melodic variations over familiar chordal structures without sacrificing forward momentum.
Genres
Tracklist
- September in the Rain (2:39)
- Down at the Loft (2:16)
- Ghost of a Chance (2:33)
- Not So Deep (3:04)
- Them There Eyes (2:50)
- Our Pad (3:10)
- Dark Clouds (2:51)
- One to Blow On (2:35)
Credits
- Zoot Sims - primary artist, tenor saxophone, written-by
- Milt Hinton - bass
- Fran Scott - cover
- Gus Johnson - drums, written-by
- John Williams - piano, written-by
- Bob Brookmeyer - valve trombone, written-by
- Al Dubin - written-by
- Harry Warren - written-by
- Chuck Darwin - producer