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Description:
Labelcode BMCD1040 (BMCD 1040)
"Complete 1951-53 Small Group Sessions" is a comprehensive CD collection featuring the legendary jazz saxophonist Zoot Sims. This release brings together all of Sims' small group recordings from 1951 to 1953, showcasing his remarkable tone, improvisational skill, and deep sense of swing. The sessions capture Sims at a pivotal moment in his career as he collaborated with some of the finest musicians of the era. Known for his smooth phrasing and lyrical approach to both tenor and alto saxophone, Zoot Sims was an integral figure in the cool jazz movement and played alongside icons like Stan Getz and Gerry Mulligan. Over his prolific career, he contributed to countless classic albums and became renowned for both solo work and ensemble performances. Blue Moon Records, the manufacturer behind this release, is celebrated for its dedication to high-quality reissues that preserve important moments in jazz history with meticulous remastering and detailed liner notes.