Jimmy Woods was an explorative altoist and songwriter who released two excellent albums for Contemporary between 1961-1963. After that, he largely disappeared from the music scene. Woods was a passionate improviser and joined Homer Carter’s R
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Jimmy Woods was an explorative altoist and songwriter who released two excellent albums for Contemporary between 1961-1963. After that, he largely disappeared from the music scene. Woods was a passionate improviser and joined Homer Carter’s R