Jimmy Heath was a renowned American jazz saxophonist, composer, and arranger, who made significant contributions to the world of jazz over a career spanning more than 70 years. Born on October 25, 1926, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he was part of an illustrious musical family that included his brothers Percy Heath, a bassist, and Albert "Tootie" Heath, a drummer. Jimmy Heath was known for his work with some of the
... ViacJimmy Heath was a renowned American jazz saxophonist, composer, and arranger, who made significant contributions to the world of jazz over a career spanning more than 70 years. Born on October 25, 1926, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he was part of an illustrious musical family that included his brothers Percy Heath, a bassist, and Albert "Tootie" Heath, a drummer. Jimmy Heath was known for his work with some of the giants of jazz, including Miles Davis, John Coltrane, and Dizzy Gillespie.
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