Norman Simmons

American arranger
Died on Friday May 14th 2021


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@cedars_rooty: Congratulations to Christella Boyer (Norman Schaffer Memorial Scholarship) and ShannAnn Simmons (James Ruffner Memo… - 3 years ago

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@JamilaSahar: Norman Simmons, Pianist Who Made an Elegant Art Out of Accompaniment, Dies at 91 - 3 years ago

@JohnathanBlake1: One of my first record dates was with Maestro Norman Simmons!!! May he Rest In Peace. - 3 years ago

@musicanossa: #nowplaying: Confirmation / Midnight Creeper by Norman Simmons Trio with Lisle Atkinson & Al Harewood… - 3 years ago

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@mctony: RT @jazyjef: RIP Norman Simmons Simmons, left, backing saxophonist Wardell Gray at the Beehive Lounge in Chicago,… - 3 years ago

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@JustDesmangles: Betty Carter, Norman Simmons piano, Lisle Atkinson bass, Al Harewood drums, December 6, 1969 - 3 years ago

@JazzListening: RT @RichardScheinin: R.I.P. pianist Norman Simmons, who's passed at 91. The music remains -- hard to beat this from 50 years ago (this mon… - 3 years ago

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@jazzhousekids: A tough loss this week. Norman, you will be greatly missed by all of us at JAZZ HOUSE KiDS - 3 years ago

@mctony: Norman Simmons, Pianist Who Made an Elegant Art Out of Accompaniment, Dies at 91 | WBGO... - 3 years ago

@ladybyby: Jazz Pianist Sarney Norman Simmons Has Passed October 6, 1929—May 13, 2021 Chicago born Jazz pianist, composer, acc… - 3 years ago

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@beatgozon: RIP Norman Simmons ~ Love Is Eternal w/Victor Sproles, Vernell Fournier - 3 years ago

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@BoMuseMusic: Rest In Peace Norman Simmons, and thank for all the beautiful music. I haven't seen WBGO post this yet, so here it… - 3 years ago

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@Deuce1042: Norman Simmons passed away today. He played piano on this record. RIP. - 3 years ago

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@jazyjef: RIP Norman Simmons Simmons, left, backing saxophonist Wardell Gray at the Beehive Lounge in Chicago, mid-1950s… - 3 years ago

@LangstonReview: RT @bluefunk2020: How their breathing is. Where their phrasing is. And you begin to orchestrate accordingly, like that." -- Norman Simmons,… - 3 years ago

@bluefunk2020: How their breathing is. Where their phrasing is. And you begin to orchestrate accordingly, like that." -- Norman Simmons, pianist. #RIP 2/ - 3 years ago

@SamScumaci: RT @WDCBPublicRadio: Chicago jazz great Norman Simmons (1929-2021) has died at the age of 91. - 3 years ago

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@rickperlstein: Norman Simmons, Gone at 91. A great Chicago-bred pianist. Here's some great blowing with Betty Carter. - 3 years ago

@jzzntes: Norman Simmons - Harlem Nocturne - 3 years ago

@nzjazzhistory: RT @ethan_iverson: The great Norman Simmons has passed on at 91 years of age. Simmons was best-known as accompanist of singers; video of "I… - 3 years ago

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@ethan_iverson: The great Norman Simmons has passed on at 91 years of age. Simmons was best-known as accompanist of singers; video… - 3 years ago

@jazzedmag: In Memoriam: Jazz Pianist Sarney Norman Simmons, 91 - 3 years ago

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@WDCBPublicRadio: Chicago jazz great Norman Simmons (1929-2021) has died at the age of 91. - 3 years ago

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