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Men's suit style of the 1940s
A zoot suit (occasionally spelled zuit suit) is a men's suit with high-waisted, wide-legged, tight-cuffed, pegged trousers, and a long coat with wide lapels
Zoot_suit
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up zoot in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Zoot may refer to: Zoot Comics, a 1946–1948 Fox Features Syndicate comic book featuring Rulah, Jungle
Zoot
1943 anti-Latino race riot by US servicemen in Los Angeles
The Zoot Suit Riots were a series of riots that took place June 3–8, 1943, in Los Angeles, California, United States, involving American servicemen stationed
Zoot_Suit_Riots
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up zoot suit in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A zoot suit is a style of clothing first popular in the 1930s and 1940s. Zoot suit may also refer
Zoot_Suit_(disambiguation)
American jazz saxophonist (1925–1985)
John Haley "Zoot" Sims (October 29, 1925 – March 23, 1985) was an American jazz saxophonist, playing mainly tenor but also alto (and, later, soprano) saxophone
Zoot_Sims
1981 film by Luis Valdez
Zoot Suit is a 1981 American independent drama musical film of the Broadway play Zoot Suit. Both the play and film were written and directed by Luis Valdez
Zoot_Suit_(film)
Musical
Zoot Suit is a play written by Luis Valdez, featuring incidental music by Daniel Valdez and Lalo Guerrero. Zoot Suit is based on the Sleepy Lagoon murder
Zoot_Suit_(play)
English musician (1942–2024)
George Bruno "Zoot" Money (17 July 1942 – 8 September 2024) was an English vocalist, keyboardist and bandleader. A Hammond organ player, he was the leader
Zoot_Money
1976 studio album by Frank Zappa
Zoot Allures is the 22nd album by the American rock musician Frank Zappa, released in October 1976. It was his only release on the Warner Bros. Records
Zoot_Allures
Fictional rock band from The Muppet Show
designed by Henson, Zoot was designed by Bonnie Erickson, while Floyd and Janice were designed by Michael K. Frith. Animal, Floyd and Zoot also played in the
Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem
Dr._Teeth_and_the_Electric_Mayhem
Musical artist
Zoot were an Australian pop rock band formed in Adelaide, South Australia, in 1964 as Down the Line. They changed their name to Zoot in 1967 and by 1968
Zoot_(band)
Anti-assimilationist Chicano counterculture
emerged in El Paso, Texas, in the late 1930s. Pachucos are associated with zoot suit fashion, jump blues, jazz and swing music, a distinct dialect known
Pachuco
1997 single by Cherry Poppin' Daddies
"Zoot Suit Riot" is a song by the American ska-swing band the Cherry Poppin' Daddies, written by vocalist and frontman Steve Perry for the band's 1997
Zoot_Suit_Riot_(song)
1970 studio album by Zoot
Just Zoot is the debut and only studio album by Australian rock/pop band Zoot. The album was released in July 1970 and peaked at number 12 on the Kent
Just_Zoot
English rock band
the lyrics for both sides of their single "Zoot Suit"/"I'm the Face" to appeal to mods. The tune for "Zoot Suit" was "Misery" by the Dynamics, and "I'm
The_Who
British electronic music group
Zoot Woman is a British electronic music group, which composes of members Adam Blake, Johnny Blake and Stuart Price. Their debut studio album Living in
Zoot_Woman
1997 compilation album by Cherry Poppin' Daddies
Zoot Suit Riot: The Swingin' Hits of the Cherry Poppin' Daddies is a compilation album by the American band the Cherry Poppin' Daddies, released on March
Zoot_Suit_Riot_(album)
Webcomic
Loxie & Zoot is a webcomic by Australian artist Grace Crowley (going by "Stephen Crowley" at the time) that ran from 2000 to 2006. The webcomic, which
Loxie_&_Zoot
American band
mainstream with their 1997 swing compilation Zoot Suit Riot. Released at the peak of the 1990s swing revival, Zoot Suit Riot sold over two million copies in
Cherry_Poppin'_Daddies
1944 animated short film directed by Joseph Barbera
The Zoot Cat is a 1944 American Technicolor one-reel animated short and is the 13th Tom and Jerry short. It was released to theatres on February 10, 1944
The_Zoot_Cat
Female Mexican–American subculture
World War II, also known as "cholitas", "slick chicks", and "lady zoot suiters". The zoot suits they wore were a symbol of rebellion due to the rationing
Pachucas
1978 book by Thomas Sanchez
events of the Zoot Suit Riots as a backdrop. "Zoot-Suit Murders by Thomas Sanchez | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books". PenguinRandomhouse.com. "ZOOT-SUIT MURDERS
Zoot-Suit_Murders
1964 single by the High Numbers (The Who)
"Zoot Suit" b/w "I'm the Face" was the first single by the English rock band the Who, who recorded it under the name the High Numbers in an attempt to
Zoot_Suit/I'm_the_Face
1976 studio album by Count Basie
Basie & Zoot is a studio album by the jazz pianist Count Basie and the saxophonist Zoot Sims, released in 1976 by Pablo Records. It was recorded on April
Basie_&_Zoot
American writer and director
father of Chicano film and playwriting, Valdez is best known for his play Zoot Suit, his movie La Bamba, and his creation of El Teatro Campesino. A pioneer
Luis_Valdez
British electronic musician (born 1977)
musician, DJ, songwriter, and record producer. His acts include his own band Zoot Woman (with Adam Blake and Johnny Blake), Les Rythmes Digitales (French pronunciation:
Stuart_Price
American puppeteer (born 1946)
performing the characters Gonzo the Great, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Beauregard, Zoot, and Waldorf. He joined Jim Henson's Muppet team in 1973 and has remained
Dave_Goelz
1942 Los Angeles murder case
symbol of racial tensions in Los Angeles and was seen as a precursor to the Zoot Suit Riots later in 1943. On December 8, 1941, the United States officially
Sleepy_Lagoon_murder
British rhythm and blues and soul group
Zoot Money's Big Roll Band was a British rhythm and blues and modern jazz group, with influence from rock and roll that was formed in England by Zoot
Zoot_Money's_Big_Roll_Band
English guitarist (born 1942)
Summers had been a member of several bands during the 1960s, including Zoot Money's Big Roll Band, Dantalian's Chariot, Soft Machine, and the Animals
Andy_Summers
Musician and actor (born 1949)
Australian-American musician and actor. He was a member of the pop rock group Zoot from 1969 to 1971, then started his solo career with his debut single, "Speak
Rick_Springfield
American actor (born 1949)
activist. He is best known for his work as musical director of the films Zoot Suit (1981) and La Bamba (1987). Daniel Valdez was born to Francisco and
Daniel_Valdez
British musical group
British psychedelic pop band formed in 1967, led by keyboardist and bandleader Zoot Money, and also featuring Andy Summers (later of The Police). They are best
Dantalian's_Chariot
1957 studio album by Jutta Hipp
Jutta Hipp with Zoot Sims is a studio album by the German jazz pianist Jutta Hipp. Recorded on July 28, 1956, it was released by Blue Note the following
Jutta_Hipp_with_Zoot_Sims
Musical artist (born 1949)
Bill Harkleroad (born January 8, 1949), known professionally as Zoot Horn Rollo, is an American guitarist. He is best known for his work with Captain Beefheart
Zoot_Horn_Rollo
Album by Zoot Sims
Zoot! (also released as Zoot Sims Quintet) is an album by American jazz saxophonist Zoot Sims featuring tracks recorded in 1956 for the Riverside label
Zoot!
1999 comic science fiction film directed by Donald Petrie
is pulled into the cockpit by Zoot. Martin and Tim go after the Martian evidence, shrinking the ship (along with Zoot and Lizzie) and racing down to
My_Favorite_Martian_(film)
Records to release Zoot Suit Riot, a compilation of their swing material. Arriving at the onset of the late 1990s swing revival, Zoot Suit Riot became the
Cherry Poppin' Daddies discography
Cherry_Poppin'_Daddies_discography
2003 studio album by Zoot Woman
Zoot Woman is the second studio album by Zoot Woman. It was released through Wall of Sound in 2003. Andy Kellman of AllMusic gave the album 4 stars out
Zoot_Woman_(album)
Swedish novelty music group
released one self-titled album in 1981, with the single "Hubba Hubba Zoot Zoot" peaking at number 1 in Sweden. The album is chiefly notable due to the
Caramba_(band)
American actor (born 1947)
to El Dorado, narrator El Pachuco in both the stage and film versions of Zoot Suit, and the voice of Chicharrón in Coco. Over the course of his career
Edward_James_Olmos
Ethnic identity of some Mexican Americans
Chicano zoot suiters on the west coast were influenced by Black zoot suiters in the jazz and swing music scene on the East Coast. Chicano zoot suiters
Chicano
Australian musician, singer, songwriter and guitarist (born 1948)
and guitarist. He has been a member of various Australian groups including Zoot (1967–71), Mississippi (1972–74), Little River Band (1975–83) and Birtles
Beeb_Birtles
1964 studio album by Jimmy Raney, Zoot Sims & Jim Hall
Two Jims and Zoot (also reissued as Otra Vez) is an album by guitarists Jimmy Raney and Jim Hall with saxophonist Zoot Sims which was recorded in 1964
Two_Jims_and_Zoot
1979 film by Steven Spielberg
Many other events in the film were based on real incidents, including the Zoot Suit Riots and an incident in which the U.S. Army placed an anti-aircraft
1941_(film)
Slovenian video game developer
53667 ZootFly was a Slovenian video game developer specializing in the development of action adventure games for the Xbox, Xbox 360, PS3 and PC. ZootFly
ZootFly
English rock band
the 19-minute "New York 1963–America 1968" from the album Every One of Us. Zoot Money was added to the lineup in April 1968, initially as organist/pianist
The_Animals
1968 studio album by Eric Burdon and the Animals
songs originally by Dantalian's Chariot, a former group of band members Zoot Money and Andy Summers. Dantalian's Chariot archivists have been unable to
Love_Is_(The_Animals_album)
American jazz saxophonist (1925–1988)
and was known for his longtime musical partnership with fellow saxophonist Zoot Sims. Cohn was born in Brooklyn, New York. In addition to his work as a jazz
Al_Cohn
2026 documentary film by David Alvarado
is narrated by Edward James Olmos, who starred in Valdez's seminal work, Zoot Suit and the 1981 film adaptation. It premiered in the U.S. Documentary Competition
American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez
American_Pachuco:_The_Legend_of_Luis_Valdez
American jazz musician and vocalese singer (1898–1950)
Barrier and Milton Gray, Bob Clampett recalled Watson's name erroneously as Zoot Watson; thus, Leo Watson himself went uncredited for his work in the cartoon
Leo_Watson
Australian pop singer-songwriter, television presenter and actor (1949–2012)
television presenter and actor. He was a founding member of Australian rock group Zoot in 1965, with Beeb Birtles, and were later joined by Rick Brewer and Rick
Darryl_Cotton
Clothing which sits high on or above the hips
until the 1950s, and were held up by a pair of suspenders. During the 1940s, Zoot suiters wore pants with a waistband so high that they often reached the chest
High-rise_(fashion)
Hispanic-American street gang
Founded in the 1920s, the 38th Street Gang dates back to the pachucos and zoot suits and was formed at the border between South Central and the city of
38th_Street_gang
Song by Frank Zappa
Workin' in a Gas Station" is the opening song on Frank Zappa's 1976 album Zoot Allures. The song contains a fake German accent from Zappa as a result of
Wind Up Workin' in a Gas Station
Wind_Up_Workin'_in_a_Gas_Station
Simpsons) Henry Jones Jr. (The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, soprano) Zoot (The Muppets) Music portal Lists of musicians List of jazz saxophonists "Meet
List_of_saxophonists
English producer, musician and songwriter
songwriter, best known as a founder member of the electronic music band Zoot Woman. He produces remixes under the aliases Paper Faces (with Stuart Price)
Adam_Blake_(musician)
American actor (born 1949)
Castillo was cast in the role of Smiley Torres in 1978 stage production of Zoot Suit, and later went on to take on the title role of Henry Reyna. Castillo
Enrique_Castillo
Cant language that originated during the early 20th century in the United States
the 20th century in the Southwestern United States. It is the product of zoot-suit pachuco culture that developed in the 1930s and 1940s in cities along
Caló_(Chicano)
Blues Project was a British blues band consisting of Jon Lord, Pete York, Zoot Money, Maggie Bell, Miller Anderson, and Colin Hodgkinson. The recording
Jon_Lord_Blues_Project
British musician and songwriter (born 1947)
more of a pounder." John was inspired by keyboardists in the 1960s such as Zoot Money, Graham Bond, Georgie Fame, Rod Argent and Gary Brooker. He described
Elton_John
English blues drummer (born 1938)
play with jazz musicians in Bournemouth. During 1963 he became a member of Zoot Money's Big Roll Band, which included Andy Summers (later of The Police)
Colin_Allen
American actress and dancer (born 1991)
Noble. On stage, she was last seen in Center Theatre Group's 2017 revival of Zoot Suit directed by playwright Luis Valdez opposite Demián Bichir. Mason was
Jeanine_Mason
American country music singer-songwriter (1924–2011)
Wrigley’s. Barlow's last charting release was "The Man on Page 602", credited to Zoot Fenster. The song is about an image found in a 1975 Sears catalog, of a man
Jack_Barlow
Comics character
in comic books published by Fox Feature Syndicate. She first appeared in Zoot Comics #7 (June 1947). The cover of her debut issue was illustrated by Jack
Rulah,_Jungle_Goddess
American band
the tensions between Captain Beefheart and bandmembers Bill Harkleroad (Zoot Horn Rollo), Mark Boston (Rockette Morton) and Art Tripp III (Ed Marimba)
Mallard_(band)
Most populous city in California, US
ISBN 978-0-520-24830-4. Eduardo Obregón Pagán (2006). Murder at the Sleepy Lagoon: Zoot Suits, Race, and Riot in Wartime L.A. The University of North Carolina Press
Los_Angeles
1976 single by Frank Zappa
"Find Her Finer" is a 1976 single by Frank Zappa from the album Zoot Allures. The song was recorded with Zappa's lips extremely close to the microphone
Find_Her_Finer
American actress and film producer (born 1988)
The New York Times dismissed the film as "a hectic jumble of fedoras and zoot suits", but praised Stone's pairing with Gosling. In 2014, Stone reprised
Emma_Stone
American actor (born 1951)
in numerous films including Heartbreak Ridge and Milagro Beanfield War, Zoot Suit, The Border and El Norte, to name a few. His TV credits include Bones
Mike_Gomez
American jazz subculture
jump blues music, and styles of swing dancing, especially Lindy hop. The zoot suit was the popular style amongst hepcats. It incorporated baggy or oversize
Hipster_(1940s_subculture)
American musician
California, Boston joined up with future Magic Band member Bill Harkleroad (aka Zoot Horn Rollo) in a band named B.C. & the Cavemen. He was given the nickname
Rockette_Morton
Norwegian sport shooter
the AR-15 in Longmont Colorado, United States and co-founder of American Zoot Shooters Association. 4 time IPSC Nordic Handgun Championship winner 2 time
Henning_Wallgren
Mexican-American subculture
the Chicano look known as pachuco appeared and was associated with the zoot suit and hep cat subcultures. The press at the time accused the pachucos
Cholo_(subculture)
American musician, composer and labor activist (1916–2005)
of the 1940s and 1950s were the basis of the Luis Valdez stage musical, Zoot Suit. He also wrote songs about Cesar Chavez, other farm workers and braceros
Lalo_Guerrero
1959 studio album by Quincy Jones
album by Quincy Jones that was released by Mercury with performances by Zoot Sims, Clark Terry, Harry Edison, and Phil Woods. The Allmusic review by Scott
The_Birth_of_a_Band!
Customized car with a lowered body
and zoot suiters by filling its pages with advertisements and photographs that reflected those fashions. The 1979 play Zoot Suit and 1981 movie Zoot Suit
Lowrider
Cuban–American actor (born 1952)
originated the role of Rudy in the Los Angeles production of Luis Valdez's play Zoot Suit, going on to play Rudy in the film version. Plana has acted, directed
Tony_Plana
Home video box set from Warner Archive
(Puss N' Toots, The Bowling Alley Cat, Sufferin' Cats!, Lonesome Mouse, The Zoot Cat, The Million Dollar Cat, Puttin' on the Dog, Mouse Trouble, Quiet Please
Tom and Jerry: The Golden Era Anthology
Tom_and_Jerry:_The_Golden_Era_Anthology
American jazz trombonist (1921–2000)
2000) was an American jazz trombonist. He was the brother of saxophonist Zoot Sims. Born in Wichita, Kansas, Sims played in territory bands in the early
Ray_Sims
2006 South Korean TV series or program
turned super heroines and their newfound, cuddly alien counterparts, the Zoots, as they search for enchanted crystals to save the Earth and Z-Nation from
Z-Squad
Prejudice against Mexico
portrayed Mexican zoot suiters as disloyal foreigners or murderers attacking non-Hispanic white police officers and servicemen. Opposition to zoot suiters sparked
Anti-Mexican_sentiment
1995 live album by Art Pepper and Zoot Sims
Art 'n' Zoot (subtitled Their Only Concert Together) is a live album by saxophonists Art Pepper and Zoot Sims recorded in 1981 at Royce Hall in Los Angeles
Art_'n'_Zoot
Honest" — "Zoot Zoot Zoot Here Comes Santa In His New Space Suit" "I Like Christmas" (by Bruce Haack & The Robot Man) — Zoot Zoot Zoot Here Comes Santa
Tiny_Tim_discography
1940s-1960s Soviet youth counterculture movement
translated the term as "dandies", "fashionistas", "beatniks", "hipsters", or "zoot suiters". Soviet Union portal Society portal 1950s youth fashion Bikini boys
Stilyagi
American pianist, singer, and songwriter (1927–2016)
jazz settings, playing with jazz musicians like Stan Getz, Al Cohn, and Zoot Sims, along with producing numerous recordings. He is described as having
Mose_Allison
1957 studio album by Al Cohn Quintet Featuring Zoot Sims
Al and Zoot is an album by the Al Cohn Quintet featuring Zoot Sims recorded in 1957 for the Coral label. The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow states, "The
Al_and_Zoot
Topics referred to by the same term
block used to do tricks on (originating with Hubba Hideout) "Hubba Hubba Zoot Zoot", a novelty song by the Swedish band Caramba from their 1981 self-titled
Hubba
1965 studio album by Zoot Money's Big Roll Band
It Should've Been Me is the debut album of Zoot Money's Big Roll Band, released in 1965. The album's liner notes were by Alexis Korner. Side 1 "I'll Go
It_Should've_Been_Me_(album)
American actress
Group production of Luis Valdez’s Zoot Suit. Her film debut was in Valdez's 1981 adaptation, the American classic Zoot Suit, launching a career that led
Alma_Martinez_(actress)
1960 studio album by Al Cohn & Zoot Sims
You 'n' Me is a 1960 album by the Zoot Sims and Al Cohn quintet. Scott Yanow on Allmusic.com gave the album three stars out of five. Yanow commented on
You 'n' Me (Al Cohn-Zoot Sims Quintet album)
You_'n'_Me_(Al_Cohn-Zoot_Sims_Quintet_album)
1976 studio album by Zoot Sims
an album by saxophonist Zoot Sims, recorded in 1976 and released by the Pablo label. AllMusic reviewer Scott Yanow stated, "Zoot Sims, known throughout
Soprano_Sax_(Zoot_Sims_album)
German jazz pianist and composer (1925–2003)
(double bass) and Ed Thigpen (drums) 1956: Jutta Hipp with Zoot Sims (Blue Note 93178), with Zoot Sims (saxophone), Jerry Lloyd (trumpet), Ahmed Abdul-Malik
Jutta_Hipp
Original song written and composed by Pete Townshend
was the A-side of the group's first single as the Who; its predecessor, "Zoot Suit"/"I'm the Face", was released under the name the High Numbers. In the
I_Can't_Explain
1962 live album by Gerry Mulligan
Gerry Mulligan and the Concert Jazz Band on Tour (subtitled Guest Soloist: Zoot Sims) is a live album recorded by American jazz saxophonist and bandleader
Gerry Mulligan and the Concert Jazz Band on Tour
Gerry_Mulligan_and_the_Concert_Jazz_Band_on_Tour
1956 studio album by Stan Getz and Zoot Sims
Brothers is a studio compilation album by American saxophonists Stan Getz and Zoot Sims released in 1956 via Prestige label. The four sides recorded on April
The_Brothers_(album)
1980 studio album by John Haley Sims and Harry Sweets Edison
Just Friends is an album by saxophonist Zoot Sims (credited on the original release as John Haley Sims) with trumpeter Harry Sweets Edison, recorded in
Just Friends (Zoot Sims and Harry Edison album)
Just_Friends_(Zoot_Sims_and_Harry_Edison_album)
British actress
Bournemouth, England. Her uncle was bass player Mike "Monty" Montgomery of Zoot Money's Big Roll Band. She has a younger brother, Jason, who is also an actor
Janet_Montgomery
American cyclist
calendar circuit, and Zoot Sports Triathlon Team. In 2009, he was general manager of Team Type 1, the Timex Multisport Team and the Zoot Ultra Triathlon Team
Tom_Schuler
American actor (1925–1993)
Billy (1972), Deliver Us from Evil (1973), Twilight's Last Gleaming (1977), Zoot Suit (1981), Uncommon Valor (1983) and Innerspace (1987), his final feature-film
Charles_Aidman
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