Zoot Sims (tenor saxophone)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Zoot_Sims_(tenor_saxophone)

GPTKB entity

Statements (83)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:musician tenor saxophonist
gptkbp:associatedAct	gptkb:Gerry_Mulligan gptkb:Stan_Getz gptkb:Artie_Shaw gptkb:Woody_Herman gptkb:Count_Basie gptkb:Al_Cohn gptkb:Buddy_Rich
gptkbp:award	gptkb:DownBeat_Jazz_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:birthDate	1925-10-29
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Inglewood,_California,_USA
gptkbp:children	gptkb:Mia_Sims gptkb:George_Sims
gptkbp:deathDate	1985-03-23
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:genre	jazz
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Zoot Sims (tenor saxophone)
gptkbp:instrument	gptkb:saxophone
gptkbp:label	gptkb:Sonet_Records gptkb:Jazzland_Records gptkb:Columbia_Records gptkb:Epic_Records gptkb:Verve_Records gptkb:Argo_Records gptkb:Cadet_Records gptkb:Impulse!_Records gptkb:Muse_Records gptkb:Prestige_Records gptkb:Black_Lion_Records gptkb:Jazztone_Records gptkb:Atlantic_Records gptkb:Capitol_Records gptkb:Coral_Records gptkb:Fontana_Records gptkb:Chiaroscuro_Records gptkb:Philips_Records gptkb:Bethlehem_Records gptkb:Pablo_Records gptkb:Roulette_Records gptkb:ABC-Paramount_Records gptkb:Storyville_Records gptkb:United_Artists_Records gptkb:Vogue_Records RCA Victor
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:Four_Brothers Woody Herman's Herd
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableAlbum	gptkb:Down_Home gptkb:The_Modern_Art_of_Jazz_by_Zoot_Sims gptkb:Warm_Tenor gptkb:You_'n'_Me gptkb:Zoot_Sims_and_the_Gershwin_Brothers gptkb:Zoot_Sims_Quartet gptkb:Zoot_Sims_Plays_Alto,_Tenor_and_Baritone For Lady Day Zoot Sims and Al Cohn Quintet Zoot Sims in Paris
gptkbp:notableCollaboration	gptkb:Gerry_Mulligan gptkb:Oscar_Peterson gptkb:Stan_Getz gptkb:Artie_Shaw gptkb:Count_Basie gptkb:Al_Cohn gptkb:Buddy_Rich
gptkbp:notableSong	gptkb:You_'n'_Me gptkb:East_of_the_Sun gptkb:Blues_for_Two gptkb:Perdido gptkb:The_Girl_from_Ipanema gptkb:The_Red_Door gptkb:Jive_at_Five Morning Fun Zootcase
gptkbp:realName	gptkb:John_Haley_Sims
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Louise_Sims
gptkbp:stageName	gptkb:Zoot_Sims
gptkbp:style	bebop swing cool jazz
gptkbp:yearsActive	1940s–1985
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Nirvana_(with_Joe_Venuti)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	8