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Toots Thielemans
h, g, *1922 BE, Brussels
Musician of Jazz
A.k.a. Jean-Baptiste Frédéric Isidor, Baron Thielemans
Toots Thielemans (born Jean-Baptiste Frédéric Isidor, Baron Thielemans on 29 April 1922, Brussels, Belgium) is a Belgian jazz musician. He is known for his guitar and harmonica playing, as well as his whistling skills.
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Samba de Orfeu on The Brasil Project Vol. II by Toots Thielemans Zen on La nuit ensoleillée by Philippe Sarde, Toots Thielemans & Larry Coryell Stars Fell On Alabama on Harmonica Jazz by Toots Thielemans Caminhos Cruzados on Surrender by Jane Monheit ひとりぼっちのララバイ on アドリブ by Kei Ishiguro Cocktails For Two on Harmonica Jazz by Toots Thielemans Skylark on Collections by Toots Thielemans One For My Baby (And One More For The Road) on One More For The Road by Toots Thielemans Wave on Aquarela Do Brasil by Toots Thielemans & Elis Regina The Shadow of Your Smile (From "The Sandpiper") on Collections by Toots ThielemansTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| His Ultimate Collection | Toots Thielemans | 2018 | Compil. |
| The Real... Toots Thielemans | Toots Thielemans | 2017 | Compil. |
| The Legendary Toots Thielemans | Toots Thielemans | 2017 | Compil. |
| Smile - Het Beste Van Toots | Toots Thielemans | 2016 | Compil. |
| Four Classic Albums | Toots Thielemans | 2016 | Compil. |
| Top 40 Toots (His Ultimate Top 40 Collection) | Toots Thielemans | 2016 | Compil. |
| Contrasts + Guitar And Strings ... And Things | Toots Thielemans | 2014 | Compil. |
| Trilogy (Three Original Albums On 3 CDs) | Toots Thielemans | 2014 | Album |
| Airegin | Toots Thielemans | 2014 | Album |
| Toots - Heart & Soul | Toots Thielemans Featuring Herbie Hancock, Dick Hyman, Bucky Pizzarelli, Ron Carter Plus Tony Mottola | 2014 | Compil. |
| Bluesette (MODO remix) | Toots Thielemans | 2013 | Single |
| Pentecostal Feeling | Toots Thielemans | 2013 | Single |
| Toots 90 | Toots Thielemans | 2012 | Album |
| The Best Of | Toots Thielemans | 2012 | Compil. |
| Best Of 90 Jaar Toots Thielemans | Toots Thielemans | 2012 | Compil. |
| Bluesette | Toots Thielemans | 2012 | Compil. |
| Yesterday & Today | Toots Thielemans | 2012 | Compil. |
| What A Wonderful World | Toots Thielemans | 2012 | Album |
| American Standards | Claes Crona Trio, Toots Thielemans | 2011 | Album |
| European Quartet Live | Toots Thielemans | 2010 | Album |
| Fender Rhodes | Rob Franken Featuring Jimmy Owens, Clark Terry, Ernie Wilkins & Toots Thielemans | 2009 | Compil. |
| Cool Jazz Collection | Toots Thielemans | 2009 | Compil. |
| The Amazing Sound of "Toots" Thielemans | Toots Thielemans | 2008 | Compil. |
| Hit Collection | Toots Thielemans | 2008 | Compil. |
| The Jazz Master Class Series From NYU | Toots Thielemans | 2007 | Album |
| First Class Jazz - Toots Thielemans | Toots Thielemans | 2006 | Compil. |
| One More For The Road | Toots Thielemans | 2006 | Album |
| Together With | Toots Thielemans Together With Beth Hart, Till Brönner | 2006 | Album |
| New Belcanto Opera Meets Jazz | Mike del Ferro Featuring Toots Thielemans and Richard Galliano | 2005 | Album |
| Do Not Leave Me | Toots Thielemans | 2005 | Album |
| Toots Blues 1950-1952 | Toots Thielemans, Les Thompson | 2004 | Compil. |
| Music From The Motion Picture: Between A Smile And A Tear (A Tribute To Jazzclub Montmartre In Copenhagen) | Johnny Griffin, Toots Thielemans, Lisa Nilsson, Didier Lockwood, Niels Lan Doky, Mads Vinding, Albert Heath | 2004 | Album |
| Lady Be Good | Danish Radio Big Band & Etta Cameron Featuring Toots Thielemans | 2004 | Album |
| Lullaby Of Birdland | The George Shearing Quintet Featuring Toots Thielemans | 2004 | Compil. |
| Live From New Orleans | Toots Thielemans | 2004 | Album |
| Funny Glasses | Dirk Van Der Linden Trio And Guests Featuring Toots Thielemans | 2004 | Album |
| Just Friends | Toots Thielemans / Jonny Teupen / Paul Kuhn | 2003 | Album |
| La Loungerie | Sherazade Featuring: Toots Thielemans, Rocco Granata, Karunesh | 2002 | Compil. |
| Toots Thielemans | Toots Thielemans | 2001 | Compil. |
| Bluesette | Toots Thielemans | 2001 | Compil. |
| Quiet Evenings | Toots Thielemans | 2001 | Album |
| Live | Toots Thielemans | 2001 | Album |
| Toots Thielemans & Kenny Werner | Toots Thielemans & Kenny Werner | 2001 | Album |
| Gelukkige Verjaardag Will ! | Bart Peeters : Dana Winner : Get Ready! : Erik Van Neygen & Sanne : Johan Verminnen : Noordkaap : Helmut Lotti : Toots Thielemans : The London Symphony Orchestra : Gordon : Janu : Malcolm Roberts Zingen Will Tura | 2000 | Compil. |
| Midnight Cowboy | Toots Thielemans | 2000 | Album |
| Bluesette For Ever | Toots Thielemans | 2000 | Compil. |
| The Clarinet Choir | Walter Boeykens, Toots Thielemans | 2000 | Album |
| The Warm Sound Of Toots Thielemans | Toots Thielemans | 2000 | Compil. |
| Hard To Say Goodbye - The Very Best Of Toots Thielemans | Toots Thielemans | 2000 | Compil. |
| The Happy Sound Of Toots Thielemans | Toots Thielemans | 2000 | Single |
| The Best Of Toots Thielemans | Toots Thielemans | 2000 | Compil. |
| The Live Takes | Toots Thielemans | 1999 | Album |
| Make Someone Happy | Mike del Ferro, Toots Thielemans, Sonia Genu, Stefan Lievestro, Hans Eijkenaar | 1999 | Album |
| Rencontre | Fumio Karashima Et Toots Thielemans | 1999 | Album |
| Ne Me Quitte Pas | Toots Thielemans | 1999 | Album |
| Chez Toots | Toots Thielemans | 1998 | Album |
| One More Toots | Toots Thielemans | 1998 | Single |
| Chet & Toots | Åke Johansson Trio With Chet Baker & Toots Thielemans | 1998 | Album |
| Accentuate The Positive | Joe Kennedy & Toots Thielemans | 1998 | Album |
| The Silver Collection | Toots Thielemans | 1997 | Compil. |
| Toots 75 | Toots Thielemans | 1997 | Compil. |
| Two Generations | Toots Thielemans, Philip Catherine And Friends | 1996 | Album |
| Verve Jazz Masters 59 | Toots Thielemans | 1996 | Compil. |
| La Vie Comme Elle Passe | Adamo & Toots Thielemans | 1995 | Single |
| Visions Of The Heart | Toots Thielemans & Walter Christian Rothe | 1995 | Album |
| Circle Of Smiles (Theme From Baantjer) | Toots Thielemans | 1995 | Single |
| Laurita | Richard Galliano With Michel Portal, Didier Lockwood, Toots Thielemans, Palle Danielsson, Joey Baron | 1995 | Album |
| The Blue Peach | Thierry Lang Trio Featuring Toots Thielemans | 1995 | Album |
| Ozio | Libens Featuring Toots Thielemans And Maurizio Giammarco | 1994 | Album |
| Concerto Pour Harmonica | Toots Thielemans, Fred Hersch, Christian Gavillet, Big Band De Lausanne, Orchestre De Chambre De Lausanne, Roby Seidel | 1994 | Album |
| East Coast West Coast | Toots Thielemans | 1994 | Album |
| The Brasil Project, Vol. 2 | Toots Thielemans | 1993 | Album |
| Libertad | Gitano Boys & Guest Artist Toots Thielemans | 1993 | Single |
| Best of Harmonica Mood | Toots Thielemans | 1993 | Compil. |
| North Sea Jazz Sessions - Volume 4 | Toots Thielemans, Dave Pike, Helen Merrill, Conte Candoli, Frank Rosolino, Eddie Jefferson, Louis Van Dyke Trio | 1992 | Album |
| L'Or De L'Île Carn | Sirius Avec Toots Thielemans | 1992 | Album |
| Martial Solal & Toots Thielemans | Martial Solal & Toots Thielemans | 1992 | Album |
| The Brasil Project | Toots Thielemans | 1992 | Album |
| For My Lady | Toots Thielemans With Shirley Horn Trio | 1991 | Album |
| Muzikale Landschappen Van Bij Ons. Deel 7 - Toots Thielemans: Jazz Van Bij Ons. | Toots Thielemans | 1991 | Compil. |
| Toots Thielemans | Toots Thielemans | 1991 | Compil. |
| Make Someone Happy | Mary Kay Special Guest Star Toots Thielemans | 1991 | Album |
| Spotlight | Toots Thielemans | 1990 | Album |
| Footprints | Toots Thielemans | 1990 | Album |
| Ne Me Quitte Pas | Toots Thielemans | 1989 | Album |
| Toots Thielemans In Tokyo | Toots Thielemans | 1989 | Album |
| Romantic Gala | Toots Thielemans | 1988 | Album |
| Ballade Pour Damien / Ballade Voor Damiaan 1889-1989 | Toots Thielemans, Frederik Devreese, Schola Cantorum Cantate Domino | 1988 | Single |
| Only Trust Your Heart | Toots Thielemans | 1988 | Album |
| Live | Toots Thielemans | 1987 | Compil. |
| Ne Me Quitte Pas | Toots Thielemans | 1987 | Album |
| Home Coming | Toots Thielemans | 1987 | Album |
| Toots & Svend | Toots Thielemans & Svend Asmussen | 1987 | Album |
| My Cherie Amour | Toots Thielemans | 1986 | Compil. |
| Daniel Wayenberg / Louis van Dijk / Toots Thielemans | Daniel Wayenberg / Louis van Dijk / Toots Thielemans | 1986 | Album |
| World-Hits Auf Der Mundharmonika Played On The Mouth-Organ | Toots Thielemans, Benny Clark | 1986 | Album |
| Just Friends | Toots Thielemans / Jonny Teupen / Paul Kuhn | 1986 | Album |
| A Arte De Toots Thielemans | Toots Thielemans | 1986 | Compil. |
| Rough Diamonds | Toots Thielemans | 1985 | Single |
| Bluesette | Toots Thielemans | 1985 | Compil. |
| Bande Originale Du Film "Une Femme Ou Deux" | Kevin Mulligan / Evert Verhees / Toots Thielemans | 1985 | Album |
| Your Precious Love | Toots Thielemans | 1985 | Single |
| Rendez-vous In Rio | Toots Thielemans | 1985 | Album |
| Chiko's Bar | Toots Thielemans & Sivuca | 1985 | Album |
| Your Precious Love | Toots Thielemans | 1985 | Album |
| Toots Thielemans | Toots Thielemans | 1985 | Compil. |
| Bande Originale Du Film "Une Femme Ou Deux | Kevin Mulligan / Evert Verhees / Toots Thielemans | 1985 | Single |
| The Silver Collection | Toots Thielemans | 1985 | Compil. |
| Autumn Leaves | Toots Thielemans | 1984 | Compil. |
| Bluesette | Toots Thielemans | 1984 | Compil. |
| Zware Jongens | Toots Thielemans | 1984 | Single |
| Harmonica Jazz | Toots Thielemans | 1984 | Album |
| Bringing It Together | Stéphane Grappelli, Toots Thielemans | 1984 | Album |
| Changing Moods | Gasty Meyer, The Belgian All Stars Big Band Featuring Benny Bailey & Toots Thielemans | 1983 | Album |
| Up To The Kissing Gate | Milkshake Banana + Toots Thielemans | 1983 | Album |
| Midnight Cruiser | Toots Thielemans, Lee Oskar | 1983 | Album |
| Christian Escoudé Group Featuring Toots Thielemans | Christian Escoudé Group Featuring Toots Thielemans | 1983 | Album |
| Moon River | Christian Escoudé Group Featuring Toots Thielemans | 1983 | Single |
| Jazz - Harmonica | Toots Thielemans | 1983 | Compil. |
| Spotlight On Toots Thielemans | Toots Thielemans | 1982 | Compil. |
| Live In The Netherlands | Toots Thielemans + Joe Pass + Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen | 1982 | Album |
| Toots & Louis | Toots Thielemans | 1982 | Album |
| Steel Tenor Madness | Toots Thielemans | 1982 | Album |
| Toots In Tivoli | Toots Thielemans Met The South Jazzband | 1981 | Album |
| "Summertime" - Digital At Montreux 1980 | Mongo Santamaria With Dizzy Gillespie And Toots Thielemans | 1981 | Album |
| Best Hits | Toots Thielemans | 1981 | Album |
| Vzpomínka Na Duben / Pro Tvou Lásku | Toots Thielemans, hr Bigband Řídí Heinz Schönberger | 1981 | Single |
| Bluesette / Autumn Leaves | Toots Thielemans | 1981 | Single |
| Toots Thielemans | Toots Thielemans | 1981 | Compil. |
| Collage | Toots Thielemans | 1980 | Album |
| When I See You | Bill Ramsey / Toots Thielemans | 1980 | Album |
| Apple Dimple | Toots Thielemans | 1980 | Album |
| Kaleidoscope | Toots Thielemans & Tsunehide Matsuki | 1980 | Album |
| Nice To Meet You | Eugen Cicero / Toots Thielemans | 1980 | Album |
| Höresund | Östen Warnerbring, Daimi, Toots Thielemans | 1979 | Album |
| Johnny Larsen | C. V. Jørgensen, Kasper Winding, Ole Arnfred, Toots Thielemans | 1979 | Album |
| Affinity | Bill Evans / Toots Thielemans | 1979 | Album |
| Live 3 | Toots Thielemans | 1978 | Album |
| Killer Joe | Toots Thielemans | 1978 | Single |
| Slow Motion | Toots Thielemans | 1978 | Album |
| Toots Möter Taube. Toots Thielemans Spelar Melodier Av Evert Taube. | Toots Thielemans | 1978 | Album |
| The Guitar Session | Jay Berliner, Gene Bertoncini, Toots Thielemans, Richard Resnicoff | 1977 | Album |
| A Portrait In Music | Toots Thielemans | 1977 | Compil. |
| Moods | Rogier Van Otterloo Featuring Thijs Van Leer - Louis van Dijk - Toots Thielemans | 1976 | Album |
| Metro | Toots Thielemans | 1976 | Single |
| Sherlock Jones Original Soundtrack | Toots Thielemans | 1975 | Album |
| The Best of Toots Thielemans | Toots Thielemans | 1975 | Compil. |
| Bluesette | Toots Thielemans | 1975 | Compil. |
| Sweet & Lovely | Toots Thielemans | 1975 | Album |
| Old Friend | Toots Thielemans | 1975 | Album |
| Dunderklumpen | Toots Thielemans Och Beppe Wolgers | 1974 | Album |
| The Wonderful Music Of Toots Thielemans | Toots Thielemans | 1974 | Compil. |
| Toots Thielemans / Philip Catherine / & Friends | Toots Thielemans, Philip Catherine | 1974 | Album |
| Captured Alive | Toots Thielemans | 1974 | Album |
| Live | Toots Thielemans | 1974 | Album |
| Toots & Svend | Toots Thielemans & Svend Asmussen | 1973 | Album |
| Bluesette | Toots Thielemans | 1973 | Compil. |
| Yesterday And Today | Toots Thielemans & Svend Asmussen | 1973 | Single |
| The Salient One | Toots Thielemans | 1973 | Compil. |
| The Jazz Waltz / The Swan | Toots Thielemans | 1970 | Single |
| A Taste Of Toots | Toots Thielemans | 1970 | Album |
| Toots In Holland | Toots Thielemans With Orchester Bert Paige | 1970 | Album |
| Father O'Conner | Toots Thielemans | 1969 | Single |
| Elis & Toots | Elis Regina & Toots Thielemans | 1969 | Album |
| Lisa | Toots Thielemans | 1969 | Single |
| Toots | Toots Thielemans | 1968 | Album |
| A Musical Flirtation With | Toots Thielemans | 1967 | Album |
| Contrasts... The Provocative Musical Genius Of Toots Thielemans | Toots Thielemans | 1966 | Album |
| Bezaubernde Background Musik | Toots Thielemans | 1965 | Album |
| Too Much! Toots! | Toots Thielemans | 1965 | Album |
| The Whistler And His Guitar | Toots Thielemans | 1965 | Single |
| Bluesette / Duke's Place | Toots Thielemans | 1964 | Single |
| The Whistler And His Guitar | Toots Thielemans | 1964 | Album |
| "Toots" Whistles, Plays The Harmonica, Plays The Guitar | Toots Thielemans | 1964 | Single |
| Toots Thielemans | Toots Thielemans | 1963 | Album |
| Toots | Toots Thielemans | 1963 | Single |
| Bluesette / The Mountain Whistler | Toots Thielemans | 1963 | Single |
| Jazz Workshop Concert - Ruhrfestspiele 1962 | Friedrich Gulda, Herb Geller, Toots Thielemans, Ack Van Rooyen, Hans Koller | 1962 | Album |
| Toots | Toots Thielemans | 1961 | Album |
| The Man I Love | Toots Thielemans, George Shearing, Al McKibbon, Johnny Rae, Bill Clark | 1961 | Single |
| Blues Pour Flirter | Toots Thielemans | 1961 | Album |
| Road To Romance | Toots Thielemans With Orchester Kurt Edelhagen | 1961 | Album |
| Lonely Room | Arne Domnérus And Toots Thielemans | 1961 | Single |
| Whistles, Plays Guitar And Harmonica | Toots Thielemans | 1960 | Single |
| The Soul Of Toots Thielemans | Toots Thielemans & Ray Bryant Trio | 1960 | Album |
| Whistle While You Work | Toots Thielemans With Reinhold Svensson | 1960 | Single |
| The Green Leaves Of Summer | Arne Domnérus, Toots Thielemans | 1960 | Single |
| Misty | Toots Thielemans | 1960 | Single |
| Whistle While You Work / Carry Me Back To Old Virginia | Toots Thielemans With Reinhold Svensson | 1959 | Single |
| Toots | Toots Thielemans | 1959 | Single |
| N° 1 - Son Harmonica, Sa Guitare Et Ses Rythmes | Toots Thielemans | 1958 | Single |
| Time Out For Toots | Toots Thielemans | 1958 | Album |
| Man Bites Harmonica | Toots Thielemans | 1958 | Album |
| Sleepy Lagoon / Jack Of Hearts | Toots Thielemans | 1956 | Single |
| Toots Thielemans | Toots Thielemans | 1955 | Compil. |
| Stars Fell On Alabama | Toots Thielemans | 1955 | Single |
| Jean "Toots" Thielemans | Toots Thielemans | 1955 | Single |
| Jean "Toots" Thielemans | Toots Thielemans | 1955 | Single |
| The Sound | Toots Thielemans | 1955 | Album |
| So Rare / Stars Fell On Alabama | Toots Thielemans | 1954 | Album |
| La Petite Gavotte / Low Down Blues | Toots Thielemans | 1952 | Album |
| Vladivostok / Obsession | Toots Thielemans | 1952 | Album |
| Toot's Quartet | Toots Thielemans | 1952 | Compil. |
| The Nearness Of You | Toots Thielemans | Compil. | |
| For Lovers Only | Bert Kaempfert, Toots Thielemans, Don Byas | Compil. | |
| The Sheik of Araby / Ghitana | Toots Thielemans | Single | |
| Yesterday And Today | Toots Thielemans And Svend Asmussen | Album | |
| Lisa (Alla Stora Liknar Djur) | Toots Thielemans | Single | |
| Live 2 | Toots Thielemans | Album | |
| Carry Me Back To Old Virginia | Toots Thielemans | Single | |
| Manhattan / Bluesette | Toots Thielemans | Single | |
| Theme From Peyton Place | Toots Thielemans | Single | |
| Jungle Fantasy / Black Coffee | Toots Thielemans | Single | |
| The King Of Swing In Sweden 1950 | Benny Goodman With Roy Eldridge, Zoot Sims, Toots Thielemans | Album | |
| Non Costa Niente | Toots Thielemans | Single | |
| The Sound Of Toots Thielemans | Toots Thielemans With Orchester Bert Paige | Compil. | |
| City, Caught In The Act (Thema Van Heterdaad) | Johan Hoogewijs With Special Guest Toots Thielemans | Album | |
| Pentecostial Feeling | Toots Thielemans | Single | |
| Toots On Tour | Toots Thielemans | Album |
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