Jimmy Sommers

Jimmy Sommers
Born: Jun 28, 1969 in Mount Prospect, IL
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Styles: Contemporary Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Biography: On his first album, James Cafe, smooth jazz saxman Jimmy Sommers was able to score a Top 20 NAC (New Adult Contemporary) single with the title track.

The Mt. Prospect, IL, native first picked the alto saxophone in the fourth grade when on "instrument day" he chose the sax, even though he didn't know

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360 Urban Groove
Released: 2001
Label: Higher Octave
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Jimmy Sommers surrounds himself with top names from R&B, rap, hip-hop, and smooth jazz on his sensational 360 Urban Groove. The saxophonist lets it rip with the likes of guitarist Norman Brown on the title ...Read full review
James Cafe
Released: 1997
Label: Sonic Images
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Bonnie Raitt's original still gets smooth jazz airplay. Candy Dulfer's version seems to have endured more so than Nelson Rangell's as the enduring cover of choice in the format. Did we really need another ...Read full review
More Jimmy Sommers albums: Main Albums (6)
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