Jimmy Heath

Jimmy Heath was born on October 25, 1926 in Pennsylvania. Jazz saxophonist who performed, composed, and arranged with and for some of the most famous jazz musicians. He was the winner of the 2003 NEA Jazz Masters Award.
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Popular As Jimmy Heath
Occupation Saxophonist
Age 98 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born October 25, 1926 (Pennsylvania)
Birthday October 25
Town/City Pennsylvania
Nationality Pennsylvania

🌙 Zodiac

Jimmy Heath’s zodiac sign is Scorpio. According to astrologers, Scorpio-born are passionate and assertive people. They are determined and decisive, and will research until they find out the truth. Scorpio is a great leader, always aware of the situation and also features prominently in resourcefulness. Scorpio is a Water sign and lives to experience and express emotions. Although emotions are very important for Scorpio, they manifest them differently than other water signs. In any case, you can be sure that the Scorpio will keep your secrets, whatever they may be.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Jimmy Heath was born in the Year of the Tiger. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Tiger are authoritative, self-possessed, have strong leadership qualities, are charming, ambitious, courageous, warm-hearted, highly seductive, moody, intense, and they’re ready to pounce at any time. Compatible with Horse or Dog.

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About

Jazz Saxophonist who performed, composed, and arranged with and for some of the most famous jazz Musicians. He was the winner of the 2003 NEA Jazz Masters Award.

Before Fame

He began as an alto Saxophonist but switched to tenor in the 1940s and performed with Miles Davis's band in 1959.

Trivia

He was the primary Composer of the 1956 album Playboys which featured Art Pepper and Chet Baker.

Family Life

He raised James Mtume, an R&B singer.

Associated With

Heath has been referred to as Little Bird, a reference to Charlie Parker's nickname Bird.

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