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Album · 1995

The Swinger

by Zoot Sims

Released
1995
Label
Original Jazz Classics
Catalogue no.
OJCCD-855-2
Tracklist
8 tracks
Length
43:42
Country
US

“The Swinger” is an album by Zoot Sims, released in 1995 on Original Jazz Classics. The original release has 8 tracks with a running time of 43:42. Jazz standards on the record include “She's Funny That Way”. The line-up features Jimmy Rowles (piano), Ray Sims (trombone), Zoot Sims (tenor saxophone), John Heard (bass) and Shelly Manne (drums (drum set)).

Who played on The Swinger

  • Jimmy Rowles piano all tracks
  • Ray Sims trombone all tracks
  • Zoot Sims tenor saxophone all tracks
  • John Heard bass on 7 tracks
  • Shelly Manne drums (drum set) on 7 tracks

Tracklist

  1. 1 The Moon Is Low — Nacio Herb Brown 6:36
  2. 2 Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep 6:04
  3. 3 On the Alamo — Isham Jones 5:38
  4. 4 Danielle — Al Cohn 3:35
  5. 5 Mr. J.R. Blues 7:43
  6. 6 Jeep Is Jumping — Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges 5:39
  7. 7 She's Funny That Way standard — Neil Moret 4:30
  8. 8 Dream of You — Jimmie Lunceford, Sy Oliver 3:58

More albums by Zoot Sims

Baden-Baden Lost Tapes 1958 · Live · SWR Music Zoot! 1956 · Riverside The Modern Art of Jazz 1956 · Dawn Plays Alto, Tenor and Baritone 1957 · ABC-Paramount Al and Zoot 1957 · Coral Records Zoot Sims Goes to Jazzville 1957 · Dawn Zoot Sims Plays Four Altos 1958 · La voce del padrone Either Way 1961 · Fred Miles Jazz Mission to Moscow 1962 · Colpix Cantando Bossa Nova Means Singing the Bossa Nova 1962 · Colpix "New Beat Bossa Nova" means the Samba Swings Vol 2 1962 · Colpix Zoot at Ronnie Scott’s 1962 · Live · Fontana

Frequently asked questions

Who played on The Swinger?

The line-up of The Swinger includes Jimmy Rowles (piano), Ray Sims (trombone), Zoot Sims (tenor saxophone), John Heard (bass) and Shelly Manne (drums (drum set)).

Which label released The Swinger?

The Swinger was released in 1995 on Original Jazz Classics (OJCCD-855-2).

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