“Zoot’s Sound of Surprise” — a poem by Bob Hecht Zoot blew this earth into a friendlier place— I can still see, at the Half Note, his rough angel face ... Read more September 3rd, 2019
Jazz History Quiz #95 In addition to co-leading a quintet with Zoot Sims, this tenor saxophonist may be best known as the man who replaced Herbie Steward as one of the “Four Brothers” in Woody Herman’s Second Herd. Who is he? Art Pepper Al Cohn Stan Getz Bob Cooper Charlie Ventura Boots Mussulli Charlie Mariano Go to the next page for the answer! ... Read more January 26th, 2017