Two Jims and Zoot is a spectacular album from 1964 that began as guitarist Jimmy Raney's idea. According to the liner notes, he had wanted to record an album with two guitars for some time. When guitarist Jim Hall became available, the pair added tenor saxophonist Zoot Sims, bassist Steve Swallow and drummer Osie Johnson. On the album, the quintet takes…
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