This CD is a compilation of the Argo LP Zoot and the ABC-Paramount LP Zoot Sims Plays Alto, Tenor & Baritone.
Recorded in New York City on October 12, November 2 & 9, 1956.
Zoot Sims plays alto, tenor and baritone saxophone via overdubbing on tracks 9, 12, 13, 15 & 16.
On traycard:
This... CD compiles two albums by Bob Brookmeyer including important jazz stars... Sims, Edison, Cohn, Hall" from "two sessions, which were recorded during a very short period of time at the very end of the year 1958."
? & ? 2011 Jazz Beat D.L. AND. 99-2007
Made in the EU (mistyped as: UE)
Tracks 1 to 6 recorded New York, December 27, 1958.
(Recorded at Nola's penthouse from 10 am to 4pm on a Saturday afternoon in December)
Tracks 7 to 12 recorded New York, October 23, 1958.
Originally released in 1959 by United Artists as:
[m403238], tracks 1 to 6
[m493839], tracks 7 to 12.
Total time: 78:54
Comes in gatefold cardboard sleeve, mini LP-style
8 page booklet includes liner notes, credits and photographs.
Cat# on spine: JAZZBEAT 501
Recorded January 8 and 9, 1976, RCA Studios, New York City.
Remastered at the Berkeley Fantasy Studios (1996).
Made in the EU
Total Time 46:25
PERSONNEL:
ON TRACKS [1-14]:
ZOOT SIMS, tenor sax
DAVE McKENNA, piano
GEORGE TUCKER, bass
DANNIE RICHMOND, drums
New York, June 7, 1960
ON TRACK 15 (BONUS TRACK)
ZOOT SIMS, tenor sax
DAVE McKENNA, piano
BILL CROW, bass
ED SHAUGHNESSY, drums
New York, November 21, 1959
Recorded in New York, June 7, 1960.
? 1957 BMG Music
© 2000 BMG France
Con la Metropole Orchestra olandese
1999
Recorded 1974: Tracks 4, 6, 7,
Recorded 1983: Tracks 1 to 3, 5, 8
on Al Cohn e Phil Woods
Recorded live at The Half Note, New York City, February 6 and 7, 1959.
Zoot Sims featuring Jim Hall
Recorded in New York City, January 11 & 18, 1956.
Tracks 1 to 8: originally issued as "The Art Of Jazz" LP on Seeco (Cat#: CELP-452) with different artwork in 1956.
Reissued with this artwork on Dawn (Cat#: DLP-1102) also in 1956.
Tracks 9 & 10: previously unreleased.
Artist name appears as "Zoot Sims Quintet" on spine, back cover & CD label.
24 bit high resolution digital remastering.
Recorded in New York City, August 10 (tracks 1 to 5, 8, 9, 11) and September 4 (tracks 6, 7, 10, 12 to 14), 1956.
Tracks 1 to 8 originally issued on Dawn DLP-1115.
Tracks 10 & 11 issued on Dawn DLP-1126 ([m=652935]).
Tracks 9, 12, 13 & 14 previously unreleased.
Artist name appears as "Zoot Sims Quintet" on spine, back cover & CD label.
24 bit high resolution digital remastering.
Total Time 40:39
Recorded at Group IV, Hollywood, CA, August 14th, December 10th and 11th 1979 and RCA Recording Studios, New York, May 13th 1980.
Con il chitarrista Bucky Pizzarelli
Recorded live in New York City, N.Y., at the School of Visual Arts, on November 6, 1980.
AAD Total Time - 69:42
©® 1996 STORYVILLE RECORDS
Issued by arrangement with Bucky Pizzarelli and with the estate of Zoot SIms.
Recorded at RCA Recording Studios, New York, N.Y., 9 March 1982
Not a reissue, but a historical recording from the Keystone Korner made March 20, 1983.
Con Harry Edison
Recorded at Group IV Studios, Hollywood, CA, December 8 and 20, 1978.
Full band featured on all tracks except track 4, "I Understand", which is a duet performance with soprano sax and piano. Roger Kellaway plays Fender Rhodes instead of piano on tracks 1 and 5. Zoot Sims plays soprano sax on tracks 4 and 6, and tenor sax on all other tracks.
Recorded in Paris, on March 15 & 16, 1956.
Recorded December 10 &11, 1979 and May 13, 1980.
Digital Remastering,1995 (Fantasy Studios, Berkeley).
Total Time 43:42. Stereo.
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