The Groove Diggers

The Groove Diggers: The Groove Diggers

by Jim Nelson
February 1, 2002

Searching through MP3.com is a bit like digging through a warehouse of old LPs, with the proviso that any package may be opened and heard before buying. You have to swim through a lot of flotsam and jetsam before locating a real find. In the case of The Groove Diggers , the expended effort was worth it.

The band is led by Jim Hall (alto sax) and L.P. Sims (guitar), nephew of the one-and-only Zoot Sims. With Lew Langworthy (drums) ...

THE GROOVE DIGGERS ANNOUNCE THE LAUNCH OF WWW.ZOOTSIMS.COM

Source: All About Jazz

A Website Dedicated To Jazz Saxophone legend, John Haley “Zoot" Sims.

Las Vegas, NV - November 25, 2000 - The Groove Diggers, a jazz band who perform a tribute to the late, great saxophone legend, John Haley “Zoot" Sims, announce the creation of a website devoted to the musical heritage of Zoot and the Sims family.

An enormous collection of photographs, documents and recordings, inherited by L.P. Sims (nephew of Zoot), will be shared on the website, www.zootsims.com, for jazz ...
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