Zoot Sims (real name John Haley Sims) was an American jazz saxophonist born in 1925 in Inglewood, USA. He became known as a master of the tenor saxophone and was part of the legendary "cool jazz" movement. Zoot Sims collaborated with such prominent musicians as Gerry Mulligan , Stan Getz , and Count Basie . Among his best-known recordings are the albums "Zoot Sims and the Gershwin Brothers" and "Warm Tenor" His contribution to jazz music lies in his unique style, which combined technicality and melody, becoming a benchmark for many saxophonists.

• Genres: Латиноамериканская музыка, Джаз, Традиционный джаз
• Language: English