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Jimmy Forrest

Jazz
Born in St. Louis, Missouri on January 24, 1920, Jimmy Forrest was a jazz tenor saxophonist. His best-known recording was “Night Train”, which reached Number 1 on the Billboard R&B Singles chart. In his early days, he played in different bands alongside pianists Fate Marable and Jay McShane, and saxophonist/tubist Andy Kirk before he joined Duke Ellington’s band. He released the single “Night Train” in 1951, which became a Number 1 hit. He followed that up with two more successful singles in 1952: “Hey Mrs. Jones” and “Bolo Blues”. In 1952, he performed live with Miles Davis. The...
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These Foolish ThingsJimmy Forrest
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All the Things You AreMiles Davis and Jimmy Forrest
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You Are the Sunshine of My LifeAl Grey, Jimmy Forrest and Jimmy Forrest Quintet
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I Cried for YouJimmy Forrest
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Sophisticated LadyJimmy Forrest
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You Are the Sunshine of My LifeJimmy Forrest
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These Foolish ThingsJimmy Forrest

Black Forrest

6:07

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All the Things You AreMiles Davis and Jimmy Forrest

Our Delight

10:05

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You Are the Sunshine of My LifeAl Grey, Jimmy Forrest and Jimmy Forrest Quintet

8:58

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I Cried for YouJimmy Forrest

Out of the Forrest

5:03

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Sophisticated LadyJimmy Forrest

Night Train

3:00

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You Are the Sunshine of My LifeJimmy Forrest

Jazz Rock - Live In Isreal

4:36

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