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Scott Jeppesen

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Scott Jeppesen is currently an Assistant Professor of Music at Montana State University Billings teaching Music Theory, Ear Training, Music History, Jazz Combo, and private lessons on saxophone, clarinet, and flute. Scott is an alumnus of the University of Southern California where he earned Bachelor of Music (BM), Master of Music (MM), and Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degrees in Jazz Studies. Prior to accepting the position at MSUB, Scott lived in Los Angeles for seventeen years. In that time, he performed with Maria Schneider, Bobby McFerrin, Burt Bacharach, Lalo Schifrin, Alan Pasqua, Bill Watrous, Shelly Berg, Manhattan Transfer, Stevie Wonder, Nancy Wilson, Artie Shaw, Bob Mintzer, Dave Brubeck, Natalie Cole, Louis Bellson, Al Jarreau, Steve Miller, Randy Brecker, and James Moody…just to name a few

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Wonders

Label: Creative Bottle Music
Released: 2015
Track listing: Hanging Gardens (Of Babylon); The Marble Tomb (Mausoleum at Halicarnassus); Colossus (Of Rhodes); Last Man Standing (Great Pyramid Of Giza); A Guiding Light (Lighthouse Of Alexandria); Big Daddy (Statue Of Zeus At Olympia); Pillars Of Sand; Artemis (Temple Of Artemis At Ephesus); Hubris; Shaken.

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Article: Album Review

Scott Jeppesen: Wonders

Read "Wonders" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


Ancient history and current times collide on the sophomore release from California-based tenor saxophonist Scott Jeppesen: with Wonders, he offers up an intelligent, semi-programmatic look at the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World as seen through a modern jazz lens. Jeppesen, a once-upon-a-time protégé of saxophonist Joe Henderson and a jazz studies doctoral ...

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News: Recording

Saxophonist Scott Jeppesen Takes Inspiration From Seven Wonders Of The Ancient World On Second Album, "Wonders" On Oct 23rd

Saxophonist Scott Jeppesen Takes Inspiration From Seven Wonders Of The Ancient World On Second Album, "Wonders" On Oct 23rd

Album Features top Los Angeles players Larry Koonse (guitar), Josh Nelson (piano/keyboard), Dave Robaire (bass), Dan Schnelle (drums) Straight-ahead jazz’s fixation on the past can often lead to stagnation. But on his dazzling new album, Wonders, jny: Los Angeles-based tenor saxophonist Scott Jeppesen attacks the problem in an unlikely way: he reaches way further back. So ...

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El Guapo

Label: Creative Bottle Music
Released: 2014
Track listing: El Guapo; Elm; Great Odin’s Raven; I Tend To Agree; Maybe Later; No Drama; Overlapping Conversations; Hidden; Prayer for Sandy Hook; Don’t Fence Me In.

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Article: Album Review

Scott Jeppesen: El Guapo

Read "El Guapo" reviewed by Carlo Wolff


"Guapo" is Spanish for “sharp-dressed man" (or woman), and the title--and launch--track of Scott Jeppesen's exceptional solo debut sure conjures such an image. El Guapo is stylish, diverse and expert; released on Oct. 1, 2013, it is one of the best albums of that year. Jeppesen is a protean saxophonist who also plays bass ...


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