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American Jungle

By Sonny Simmons

Label: Milestone Records
Released: 1997

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Article: Album Review

Sonny Simmons: American Jungle

by Douglas Payne
July 1, 1997

Legendary firebrand Sonny Simmons was one of the great players in the avant-garde, free-bop movement of the early 1960s. Although recorded infrequently, he always made passionate statements on alto that were fierce and relentless. Every note he blew demanded to be heard. He's spent the last 30 years in San Francisco largely unrecorded. But ...