Tenor Sax Favorites
by Zoot Sims
- Type: Compilation
- Released: 1951
- Label: Prestige
- Country: United States
- Community rating: 3.41/5 from 2 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Exhibiting the smooth, swinging phrasing heavily influenced by Lester Young, this collection finds the saxophonist firmly establishing his leading voice within the cool jazz idiom. The relaxed, continuously flowing melodic lines showcase his remarkable ability to effortlessly glide over complex rhythm section changes.
Genres
Descriptors: instrumental, rhythmic, acoustic
Tracklist
Credits
- Zoot Sims - primary artist, tenor saxophone
- Clyde Lombardi - bass
- Curly Russell - bass
- Art Blakey - drums
- Don Lamond - drums
- Harry Biss - piano
- John Lewis - piano