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Jimmy Heath (25 Oct 1926 - 19 Jan 2020)

Male Person - United States

Releases (13)

Official

Album

  1. The Quota 1961
  2. Triple Threat 1962
  3. Swamp Seed 1963 (as Jimmy Heath and Brass)
  4. The Gap Sealer 1972
  5. Love and Understanding 1974
  6. Picture of Heath 1975
  7. New Picture 1985
  8. Peer Pleasure 1987
  9. Little Man Big Band 1992
  10. The Time and the Place 1994
  11. Love Letter 17 Jul 2020

Album - Compilation

  1. The Professor 1998
  2. Changes 1999

Relationships (10)

Students

  1. Eric Miller

Member Of

  1. Jimmy Heath Big Band original, eponymous, tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
  2. The Jimmy Heath Orchestra original, eponymous
  3. Clark Terry’s Big‐B‐A‐D‐Band tenor saxophone
  4. Milt Jackson & His Gold Medal Winners
  5. The Heath Brothers
  6. The Riverside Jazz Stars

Siblings

  1. Albert “Tootie” Heath
  2. Percy Heath

Children

  1. James Mtume

Recordings by (83)

  1. The Quota 5:08 (1961)
  2. Lowland Lullaby 4:38 (1961)
  3. Thinking of You 5:08 (1961)
  4. Bells and Horns 4:55 (1961)
  5. Down Shift 5:47 (1961)
  6. When Sunny Gets Blue 6:29 (1961)
  7. Funny Time 6:22 (1961)
  8. Gemini 6:12 (1962)
  9. Bruh' Slim 5:16 (1962)
  10. Goodbye 7:08 (1962)
  11. Dew and Mud 5:04 (1962)
  12. Make Someone Happy 3:45 (1962)
  13. The More I See You 4:22 (1962)
  14. Prospecting 5:40 (1962)
  15. Six Steps 4:53 (1963)
  16. Nutty 4:09 (1963)
  17. More Than You Know 5:14 (1963)
  18. Swamp Seed 5:25 (1963)
  19. D. Waltz 6:37 (1963)
  20. Just in Time 5:30 (1963)
  21. Wall to Wall 5:29 (1963)
  22. On the Trail 5:07 (1965)
  23. Cloak and Dagger 4:20 (1965)
  24. Vanity 4:40 (1965)
  25. All the Things You Are 5:22 (1965)
  26. Gingerbread Box 5:32 (1965)
  27. I Should Care 5:16 (1965)
  28. Project S 8:02 (1965)
  29. Heritage Hum 7:49 (1972)
  30. Invitation 5:47 (1972)
  31. A Sound for Sore Ears 7:21 (1972)
  32. Gap Sealer 7:29 (1972)
  33. Angel Man 7:21 (1972)
  34. Alkebu-Lan (Land of the Blacks) 7:35 (1972)
  35. One for Juan 7:03 (1974)
  36. In a Sentimental Mood 5:07 (1974)
  37. Heads Up! Feet Down! 7:11 (1974)
  38. Far Away Lands 5:03 (1974)
  39. Smilin' Billy 5:48 (1974)
  40. For Minors Only 7:26 (1975)
  41. Body and Soul 7:27 (1975)
  42. Picture of Heath 6:05 (1975)
  43. All Members 6:31 (1975)
  44. Cta 5:16 (1975)
  45. New Picture 5:00 (1985)
  46. Lush Life 8:06 (1985)
  47. Changes 5:59 (1985)
  48. Keep Love Alive 5:21 (1985)
  49. Dewey Square 4:05 (1985)
  50. Sophisticated Lady 6:43 (1985)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Nice Work If You Can Get It 2:45 Dizzy Gillespie (1951) alto saxophone
  2. Thinking of You 2:45 Dizzy Gillespie (1951) alto saxophone
  3. Lover Man 3:54 J.J. Johnson (1953) saxophone
  4. Get Happy 4:51 J.J. Johnson (1953) saxophone
  5. Tempus Fugit 3:51 Miles Davis (1953) tenor saxophone
  6. Capri 3:40 J.J. Johnson (1953) saxophone
  7. Turnpike 4:18 J.J. Johnson (1953) saxophone
  8. Sketch 1 4:25 J.J. Johnson (1953) saxophone
  9. C.T.A. (alternate take) 3:17 Miles Davis (Nov 1955) tenor saxophone
  10. Ray’s Idea 3:44 Miles Davis Sextet (Nov 1955) tenor saxophone
  11. Turnpike (alternate master) 4:13 J.J. Johnson (1955) saxophone
  12. Capri (alternate master) 3:51 J.J. Johnson (1955) saxophone
  13. Tempus Fugit (alternate take) 3:57 Miles Davis (Feb 1956) tenor saxophone
  14. Ray's Idea (alternate take) 3:48 Miles Davis (Feb 1956) tenor saxophone
  15. Waverley Street 5:00 Blue Mitchell (1959) tenor saxophone
  16. The Head 4:28 Blue Mitchell (1959) tenor saxophone
  17. Minor Vamp 3:42 Blue Mitchell (1959) tenor saxophone
  18. Top Shelf 4:06 Blue Mitchell (1959) tenor saxophone
  19. Polka Dots and Moonbeams 5:50 Blue Mitchell (1959) tenor saxophone
  20. Nica's Dream 6:32 Blue Mitchell (1959) tenor saxophone
  21. Some Kinda Mean 5:49 Sam Jones (1960) tenor saxophone
  22. The Old Country 6:06 Sam Jones (1960) tenor saxophone
  23. Just Friends 4:13 Sam Jones (1960) tenor saxophone
  24. Home 5:12 Sam Jones (1960) tenor saxophone
  25. There Is No Greater Love 3:39 Sam Jones (1960) tenor saxophone
  26. Mona's Mood 4:55 The Jimmy Heath Orchestra (1960) tenor saxophone
  27. On Green Dolphin Street 4:46 The Jimmy Heath Orchestra (1960) tenor saxophone
  28. My Ideal 4:13 The Jimmy Heath Orchestra (1960) tenor saxophone
  29. Tadd 4:17 Nat Adderley (1960) tenor saxophone
  30. You Leave Me Breathless 4:14 Nat Adderley (1960) tenor saxophone
  31. Night After Night 2:29 Nat Adderley (1960) tenor saxophone
  32. E.S.P. 3:47 Nat Adderley (1960) tenor saxophone
  33. For Minors Only 4:56 Jimmy Heath Sextet, Nat Adderley, Curtis Fuller, Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers & Albert Heath (1960) tenor saxophone
  34. Who Needs It? 5:41 Jimmy Heath Sextet, Nat Adderley, Curtis Fuller, Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers & Albert Heath (1960) tenor saxophone
  35. Don’t You Know I Care 5:04 Jimmy Heath Sextet, Nat Adderley, Curtis Fuller, Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers & Albert Heath (1960) tenor saxophone
  36. Two Tees 4:19 Jimmy Heath Sextet, Nat Adderley, Curtis Fuller, Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers & Albert Heath (1960) tenor saxophone
  37. For All We Know 4:39 Jimmy Heath Sextet, Nat Adderley, Curtis Fuller, Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers & Albert Heath (1960) tenor saxophone
  38. I Can Make You Love Me 3:33 Jimmy Heath Sextet, Nat Adderley, Curtis Fuller, Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers & Albert Heath (1960) tenor saxophone
  39. Nice People 3:54 Jimmy Heath Sextet, Nat Adderley, Curtis Fuller, Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers & Albert Heath (1960) tenor saxophone
  40. That’s Right! 8:56 Nat Adderley (1960) tenor saxophone
  41. Deep Blue Cello 4:57 Sam Jones (1960) tenor saxophone
  42. Dat Dere 4:31 The Jimmy Heath Orchestra (1960) tenor saxophone
  43. The Folks Who Live on the Hill 4:15 Nat Adderley (1960) tenor saxophone
  44. Nails 4:50 The Jimmy Heath Orchestra (1960) tenor saxophone
  45. New Keep 4:14 Jimmy Heath Sextet, Nat Adderley, Curtis Fuller, Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers & Albert Heath (1960) tenor saxophone
  46. All Members 4:11 Sam Jones (1960) tenor saxophone
  47. So Tired 6:17 Sam Jones (1960) tenor saxophone
  48. Chordnation 6:09 Nat Adderley (1960) tenor saxophone
  49. The Thumper 4:05 Jimmy Heath Sextet, Nat Adderley, Curtis Fuller, Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers & Albert Heath (1960) tenor saxophone
  50. Old Fashioned Fun 4:37 The Jimmy Heath Orchestra (1960) tenor saxophone

Credited as (37)

  1. Jimmy Heath
  2. The Black Eyed Peas & Jimmy Heath
  3. Freddie Hubbard & Jimmy Heath
  4. Don Sleet With Jimmy Heath, Wynton Kelly, Jimmy Cobb, Ron Carter
  5. Elmo Hope, John Coltrane, Donald Byrd, Jimmy Heath, Philly Joe Jones
  6. S. Mos feat. Black Eyed Peas & Jimmy Heath
  7. Jimmy Heath, Mulgrew Miller, Curtis Lundy, Lewis Nash
  8. Jimmy Heath and Brass
  9. Jimmy Heath Quintet featuring Kenny Burrell and Wynton Kelly
  10. Jimmy Heath Sextet
  11. Pat Metheny & The Heath Brothers featuring Jimmy Heath
  12. Jimmy Heath, American Composers Orchestra, Maurice Peress
  13. Marcus Miller, Wynton Marsalis & Jimmy Heath
  14. Jay McShannfeatJimmy Heath & Carmell Jones
  15. Jay McShannfeatJimmy Heath & Jimmy Woode
  16. The Art Farmer Quintet Featuring Jimmy Heath
  17. Howard McGhee, Jimmy Heath, Milt Jackson, Will Davis, Percy Heath, Joe Harris
  18. Herbie Hancock, Jimmy Heath
  19. Milt Jackson Featuring Jimmy Heath, James Moody, Cedar Walton, Bob Cranshaw, Kenny Washington
  20. Jimmy Heath feat. Cécile McLorin Salvant
  21. Jimmy Heath feat. Wynton Marsalis
  22. Jimmy Heath feat. Gregory Porter
  23. Gregory Porter feat.Jimmy Heath
  24. Diego Urcola feat. Jimmy Heath, Conrad Herwig, Antonio Sánchez, Edward Simon
  25. Diego Urcola feat. Jimmy Heath, Antonio Sánchez, Pernell Saturnino, Edward Simon
  26. Arnett Cobb, Jimmy Heath, Joe Henderson
  27. James Moody, Contemporary Piano Ensemble, Jimmy Heath
  28. Jimmy Heath Sextet, Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers & Albert Heath
  29. Jimmy Heath Sextet, Nat Adderley, Curtis Fuller, Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers & Albert Heath
  30. Jimmy Heath, Percy Heath & Albert “Tootie” Heath
  31. Blue Mitchell & Orchestra With Pepper Adams, Jimmy Heath, Wynton Kelly
  32. Herbie Hancock, Wallace Roney, Jimmy Heath, Buster Williams & Albert “Tootie” Heath
  33. Herbie Hancock feat. Wallace Roney, Jimmy Heath, Buster Williams & Albert “Tootie” Heath
  34. Jay Jay Johnson with Clifford Brown, Jimmy Heath, John Lewis, Percy Heath, Kenny Clarke
  35. The Modern Jazz Quartet with Jimmy Heath
  36. The Riverside Jazz Stars featuring Blue Mitchell, Jimmy Heath and The Bobby Timmons Trio
  37. Jay McShann feat Terence Blanchard & Jimmy Heath

Works (31)

Wrote

  1. One Love

Composed

  1. Mellowdrama
  2. Ineffable
  3. A Sound for Sore Ears
  4. Picture of Heath
  5. Gemini
  6. Mona's Mood
  7. A New Blue
  8. Longravity
  9. All Members
  10. C.T.A.
  11. Bro' Slim
  12. Like a Son
  13. Annel (Sweet and Lovely)
  14. Re-Rev
  15. Mongo's Groove
  16. Heads Up! Feet Down!
  17. Far Away Lands
  18. Ellington's Strayhorn
  19. Trane Connections
  20. For Minors Only
  21. Resonant Emotions
  22. For Miles and Miles
  23. Without You, No Me
  24. New Picture
  25. Gingerbread Boy
  26. Togetherness
  27. Project "S"
  28. Big “P”
  29. The Voice of the Saxophone
  30. Bop Ag'in

Links (17)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.jimmyheath.com/

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86001684
  2. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n86001684
  3. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/jimmy-heath
  4. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134400887
  5. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w69g8495
  6. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb138950737

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/490247

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/264872

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000120241

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1183016/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/196420

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q711314

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/5GX8UFlG4vXVXDv8KqDLvk

Purchase Music For Download

  1. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/44740

Streaming Page

  1. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/44740

Social Networking

  1. https://www.facebook.com/jimmyheathofficial