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John Simmons

b, 1918-1979 US, Haskell, Oklahoma
Musician of Jazz

bassist

     
Instruments
  • Bass
  • Double bass
Genres
  • Jazz
  • Pop
  • Soundtrack
Popular Tracks   
Night And Day on The Best Of Art Tatum by Art Tatum
Studio Talk; Prelude To A Kiss #2 on The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve 1945 - 1959 by Billie Holiday
The Way You Look Tonight (From "Alice") on BD Music Presents Woody Allen's Movies, Vol. 1 by Various Artists
Penthouse Serenade (From "Mighty Aphrodite") on BD Music Presents Woody Allen's Movies, Vol. 1 by Various Artists
I’m in the Mood for Love (From "Manhattan Murder Mystery") on BD Music Presents Woody Allen's Movies, Vol. 1 by Various Artists
Penthouse Serenade (When We're Alone) - Instrumental on Jazz Legends: Piano by Various Artists
Studio Talk; When Your Lover Has Gone on The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve 1945 - 1959 by Billie Holiday
You Took Advantage of Me on Milestones of a Jazz Legend - Art Tatum, Vol. 2 by Art Tatum
In a Sentimental Mood on Milestones of a Jazz Legend - Art Tatum, Vol. 2 by Art Tatum
The Moon Is Low on Milestones of a Jazz Legend - Art Tatum, Vol. 2 by Art Tatum

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Band Members
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
The Tatum Group MasterpiecesArt Tatum, Louis Bellson, Benny Carter, Red Callender, Buddy DeFranco, Bill Douglass, Harry Edison, Roy Eldridge, Lionel Hampton, Jo Jones, Barney Kessel, Buddy Rich, John Simmons, Alvin Stoller, Ben Webster1975Compil.
The Art Tatum - Roy Eldridge - Alvin Stoller - John Simmons QuartetArt Tatum, Roy Eldridge, Alvin Stoller, John Simmons1955Album
Monarch All Star Jazz Volume 1The "King" At The Piano With . . . Buddy Rich / John Simmons / Herbie Haymer / Charlie Shavers1952Album
Monarch All Star Jazz Volume 1The "King" At The Piano With . . . Buddy Rich / John Simmons / Herbie Haymer / Charlie Shavers1952Album
The Urbane Jazz Of Roy Eldridge And Benny CarterRoy Eldridge, Benny Carter, Bruce MacDonald, Alvin Stoller, John SimmonsAlbum
I'm In The Mood For Love / Play, Piano, Play / Body And Soul / I Cover The Waterfront / Indiana / The Way You Look Tonight / Spring Is Here / When You're SmilingErroll Garner With John Simmons - Shadow WilsonSingle
Out Of Nowhere / Music Maestro, Please!Erroll Garner, John Simmons, Shadow WilsonAlbum
I'm In The Mood For Love / Play, Piano, Play / Body And Soul / I Cover The WaterfrontErroll Garner With John Simmons - Shadow WilsonSingle
GemsErroll Garner With John Simmons - Shadow WilsonAlbum
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