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Sonny Simmons

a/k/a Huey Simmons · GRAIN: ARTIST

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Identity Readout

SubjectSonny Simmons

RealnameHuey Simmons

ProfileAmerican jazz alto saxophonist (also tenor saxophone, heckelphone, oboe and English horn), born August 4, 1933 in Sicily Island, LA; died April 6, 2021. Moved with family to Oakland, California, in the early 1940s. IN 1954 he met [a=Prince Lasha], with whom he recorded in the 1960s. Later in groups with his wife [a=Barbara Donald]. Retired from music in the early 1970s, making a come back c. 1990…

GenreJazz

StylesFree Jazz · Post Bop · Avant-garde Jazz · Spiritual Jazz · Contemporary Jazz

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sonnysimmonssonnysimmons.org ↗

en.wikipediaen.wikipedia.org ↗

sonnysimmons.bandcampsonnysimmons.bandcamp.com ↗

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Press

Press: 10 items (1 review · 9 features)

feature RogueArt Creates Space for Jazz Adventurers — bandcamp_daily, Philip Freeman (2023)
feature Let it end some kind of way: Pharoah Sanders (1940–2022) — the_wire, Pierre Crépon (2022)
feature Off The Wall: Art, Photography, & The Album Sleeve — the_quietus, Ilia Rogatchevski (2022)
feature Sonny Simmons and the Backwoods — the_wire, Marc Chaloin (2021)
feature Jazz In 2019! A Round Up By Peter Margasak — the_quietus, The Quietus (2019)
review Crimetime Orchestra/Sonny Simmons: Atomic Symphony — the_guardian, John Fordham (2009)
note PRINCE LASHA/SONNY SIMMONS/CLIFFORD JORDAN/DON CHERRY : It Is Revealed - LP - DOXY - Forced Exposure — forcedexposure
note PRINCE LASHA QUINTET FEATURING SONNY SIMMONS : The Cry - LP - DOXY - Forced Exposure — forcedexposure
note SONNY SIMMONS : Better Do It Now Before You Die Later: Sonny Simmons with Marc Chaloin - Book - BLANK FORMS - Forced Exposure — forcedexposure
note SONNY SIMMONS : Staying On The Watch - CD - ESP-DISK - Forced Exposure — forcedexposure

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Across the web

Anthony Braxtonanthonybraxton.bandcamp.com · profile
Brandon Evansbrandonevans.bandcamp.com · profile
Universal Prayer / Survival Skillsdiscogs.com · profile
Burning Spiritsdiscogs.com · profile
Music From The Spheresdiscogs.com · profile
Anthony Braxton Sonny Simmons Brandon Evans Andre Vida Mike Pride Shanir Blumenkranzdiscogs.com · profile
The Complete ESP-Disk' Recordingsdiscogs.com · profile
American Junglediscogs.com · profile
Manhattan Egosdiscogs.com · profile
Staying On The Watchdiscogs.com · profile
Solo: Out Into The Andromedadiscogs.com · profile
The Cry!discogs.com · profile
Live At Knitting Factorydiscogs.com · profile
Jazz Tempo, Latin Accents!discogs.com · profile
Ancient Ritualdiscogs.com · profile
It Is Revealeddiscogs.com · profile
Nomadicdiscogs.com · profile
Global Junglediscogs.com · profile
Rumasumadiscogs.com · profile
Firebirdsdiscogs.com · profile
Mixolydisdiscogs.com · profile
Mike Pridemikepride.bandcamp.com · bandcamp
Shanir Ezra Blumenkranzopen.spotify.com · spotify
Don Cherryopen.spotify.com · spotify
Anthony Braxtonopen.spotify.com · spotify
Clifford Jordanlast.fm · lastfm
Don Cherrylast.fm · lastfm
Clifford Jordanwikidata.org · wikidata
Prince Lashawikidata.org · wikidata
Moksha Samnyasinwikidata.org · wikidata
Shanir Ezra Blumenkranzwikidata.org · wikidata
Kevin Nortonwikidata.org · wikidata
Sonny Simmonswikidata.org · wikidata
Don Cherrywikidata.org · wikidata
Andre Vidawikidata.org · wikidata
Anthony Braxtonwikidata.org · wikidata
Mike Pridewikidata.org · wikidata
tricentricfoundation.orgtricentricfoundation.org · official-site
vidatone.comvidatone.com · official-site
kevinnorton.comkevinnorton.com · official-site

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Nomadic
— Sonny Simmons, Moksha Samnyasin(2014)
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Live At Knitting Factory
— Sonny Simmons Trio(2006)
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The Complete ESP-Disk' Recordings
— Sonny Simmons(2006)
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Anthony Braxton Sonny Simmons Brandon Evans Andre Vida Mike Pride Shanir Blumenkranz
— Anthony Braxton, Sonny Simmons, Brandon Evans (2), Andre Vida, Mike Pride, Shanir Ezra Blumenkranz(2003)
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Solo: Out Into The Andromeda
— Sonny Simmons(2003)
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Mixolydis
— Sonny Simmons Quintet(2002)
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Universal Prayer / Survival Skills
— Sonny Simmons, Brandon Evans (2), Kevin Norton(1999)
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American Jungle
— Sonny Simmons(1997)
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Ancient Ritual
— Sonny Simmons(1994)
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Global Jungle
— Sonny Simmons(1990)
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Burning Spirits
— Sonny Simmons(1971)
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Rumasuma
— Sonny Simmons(1970)
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Manhattan Egos
— Sonny Simmons(1969)
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Music From The Spheres
— Sonny Simmons(1968)
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Firebirds
— Prince Lasha, Sonny Simmons(1968)
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Staying On The Watch
— Sonny Simmons(1966)
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Jazz Tempo, Latin Accents!
— Sonny Simmons, Clifford Jordan, Prince Lasha, Bossa Três(1965)
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The Cry!
— Prince Lasha Quintet, Sonny Simmons(1963)
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It Is Revealed
— Prince Lasha, Sonny Simmons, Clifford Jordan, Don Cherry(1963)
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