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Phil Woods

Jazz
Hard bop
Big band
Phil Woods was one of the most respected jazz performers of his era and went on to epitomise the cool sax soloist, appearing on albums recorded by artists such as Steely Dan, Paul Simon and Billy Joel. He began his playing career in the 1950s after graduating from Juilliard where he studied clarinet. He quickly became known by his peers as 'New Bird' a flattering reference to Charlie 'Bird' Parker. During the 1950s he toured the world with Quincy Jones and Dizzy Gillespie on a jazz showcase revue sponsored by an enlightened US State Department who saw jazz as a good way to pro...
Songs
These Foolish Things
These Foolish ThingsDuduka Da Fonseca, Oscar Castro-Neves, Paulo Jobim, Phil Woods, Maúcha Adnet and HD2

5:48

Stars Fell on Alabama
Stars Fell on AlabamaPhil Woods, Antonio Hart and Vincent Herring

Lush: Essential Ballads

6:15

Someday My Prince Will Come
Someday My Prince Will ComePhil Woods and Enrico Pieranunzi

Deep Down

7:42

All This and Heaven Too
All This and Heaven TooBill Mays and Phil Woods

5:56

Don't Blame Me
Don't Blame MePhil Woods

Modern Jazz Archive: Phil Woods

4:57

I Want a Little Girl
I Want a Little GirlPhil Woods, Dave Frishberg, Jimmy Rushing, Major Holley, Al Cohn and Mousie Alexander

A Night In Oxford Street

5:28

Albums