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James Robert Forrest Jr. (January 24, 1920 – August 26, 1980) was an American jazz musician, who played tenor saxophone throughout his career. Forrest is known for his first solo recording of "Night Train". It reached No. 1 on the Billboard R&B chart in March 1952, and stayed at the top for seven weeks. "Hey Mrs. Jones" (No. 3 R&B) and "Bolo Blues" were his other hits. All were made for United Records, for which he recorded between 1951 and 1953; he recorded frequently as both a sideman and a bandleader.

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  • جيمي فورست (عازف جاز) (ar)
  • Jimmy Forrest (de)
  • Jimmy Forrest (eo)
  • Jimmy Forrest (es)
  • Jimmy Forrest (musicista) (it)
  • Jimmy Forrest (musician) (en)
  • Jimmy Forrest (fr)
  • Jimmy Forrest (nl)
  • Джиммі Форрест (uk)
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  • جيمي فورست (بالإنجليزية: Jimmy Forrest)‏ هو عازف جاز أمريكي، ولد في 24 يناير 1920 في سانت لويس في الولايات المتحدة، وتوفي في 26 أغسطس 1980 في غراند رابيدز في الولايات المتحدة. (ar)
  • James Robert „Jimmy“ Forrest, jr. (* 24. Januar 1920 in St. Louis, Missouri; † 26. August 1980 in Grand Rapids, Michigan) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazzmusiker (Tenorsaxophonist). (de)
  • James Robert Forrest Jr. (January 24, 1920 – August 26, 1980) was an American jazz musician, who played tenor saxophone throughout his career. Forrest is known for his first solo recording of "Night Train". It reached No. 1 on the Billboard R&B chart in March 1952, and stayed at the top for seven weeks. "Hey Mrs. Jones" (No. 3 R&B) and "Bolo Blues" were his other hits. All were made for United Records, for which he recorded between 1951 and 1953; he recorded frequently as both a sideman and a bandleader. (en)
  • Forrest (James Robert Jr. dit Jimmy), est un saxophoniste ténor américain (Saint Louis, Missouri, 24 janvier 1920 – Grand Rapids, Michigan, 26 août 1980). (fr)
  • James Robert Jr. Forrest, detto Jimmy (Saint Louis, 24 gennaio 1920 – Grand Rapids, 26 agosto 1980), è stato un sassofonista statunitense di jazz. Sassofonista dal suono forte e dotato di grande dinamismo, seppe integrare nel suo stile musicale umori di rhythm and blues con elementi bebop. (it)
  • Джи́ммі Фо́ррест (англ. Jimmy Forrest), повне ім'я Джеймс Ро́берт Фо́ррест, мол. (англ. James Robert Forrest Jr.; 24 січня 1920, Сент-Луїс, Міссурі — 24 серпня 1980, Гренд-Репідс, Мічиган) — американський джазовий саксофоніст (тенор). (uk)
  • James Robert „Jimmy“ FORREST, jr. (* 24-an de januaro 1920 en Sankta-Luiso, Misurio; † 26-an de aŭgusto 1980 en Grand Rapids, Miĉigano) estis usona ĵazmuzikisto (tenorsaksofonisto). Forrest famiĝis pro sia komponaĵo Night Train kaj longtempe validis kiel tipa tenorsaksofonisto ritmenblusa. Li ligis stilerojn de Coleman Hawkins, Ben Webster kaj Chu Berry kun la melodia eleganteco de Lester Youngs. (eo)
  • James Robert Forrest (St. Louis, Misuri, 24 de enero de 1920 - Grand Rapids, Michigan, 26 de agosto de 1980) fue un saxofonista tenor norteamericano de jazz. Sus primeros trabajos los desarrolló en el área de su ciudad natal, con las orquestas de Fate Marable y , para trasladarse, en 1940, a Nueva York. Allí se incorporó a la big band de Jay McShann, con quien estuvo hasta finales de 1942. Después trabajó con Andy Kirk (1943-1947) y Duke Ellington (1949-1950). De regreso a St. Louis, organiza su propia banda, con la que actúa dentro de la escena funky jazz, consiguiendo un gran éxito con el tema "Night Train" (1951), hasta que se incorpora al grupo de Harry Edison. Ocasionalmente, tocó con Miles Davis (primavera de 1952). Entre 1973 y 1978, toca en la big band de Count Basie, formando desp (es)
  • Jimmy Forrest (St. Louis, 24 januari 1920 - Grand Rapids, 26 augustus 1980) was een Amerikaanse jazzsaxofonist (tenorsaxofoon), die onder meer speelde in de orkesten van Duke Ellington en Count Basie. In de jaren vijftig had hij verschillende hits, zoals 'Night Train'. (nl)
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  • Jimmy Forrest (en)
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  • James Robert Forrest, Jr. (en)
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  • St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. (en)
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