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Savoy Jazz Reaches 60, But Looks Beyond

Read "Savoy Jazz Reaches 60, But Looks Beyond" reviewed by R.J. DeLuke

by R.J. DeLuke

Every so often someone in jazz has their career resurrected. Different elements feed into that. Good luck; a sudden public “discovery;" Perseverance. Going on in jazz right now, however, is the resurrection of an old tried and true recording label, Savoy Jazz. It's the result of hard work and a desire to maintain classic ...

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Modern Jazz Classics

By Art Pepper

Label: Fantasy Jazz
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. Move 2. Groovin High 3. Opus de Funk 4. 'Round Midnight 5. Four Brothers 6. Shaw 'Nuff 7. Bernie's Tune 8. Walkin' Shoes 9. Anthropology 10. Airegin 11. Walkin' 12. Donna Lee 13. Walkin' (alt. take) 14. Walkin' (alt. take) 15. Donna Lee (alt. take).

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Art Pepper + Eleven: Modern Jazz Classics

By Art Pepper

Label: Contemporary Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: Move; Groovin? High; Opus De Funk; 'Round Midnight; Four Brothers; Shaw 'Nuff; Bernie's Tune; Walkin Shoes; Anthropology; Airegin; Walkin'; Donna Lee; Walkin' (Alternate Take 1); Walkin? (Alternate Take 2) Donna Lee (Alternate Take).

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Art Pepper: Art Pepper + Eleven: Modern Jazz Classics

Read "Art Pepper + Eleven: Modern Jazz Classics" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey

by C. Michael Bailey

Only a handful of jazz recordings can be described as truly classic. Art Pepper + Eleven: Modern Jazz Classics is a member of that handful. Recorded between March and May 1959, + Eleven has the distinction of being excellent on multiple planes. One is Pepper himself. A journeyman multi-reedist who was already a veteran of big ...

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Art Pepper + Eleven: Modern Jazz Classics

Read "Modern Jazz Classics" reviewed by David Rickert

by David Rickert

Due to lengthy stints in drug rehab and jail, it is a remarkable feat that Art Pepper managed to put out any records at all. However, the few that he did put out were often exceptional. In his early days Pepper had spent time as a successful soloist in Stan Kenton’s band, and Marty Paich conceived ...

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Winter Moon

By Art Pepper

Label: Fantasy Jazz
Released: 2002
Track listing: Our Song; Here's That Rainy Day; That's Love;Winter Moon; When The Sun Comes Out; Blues In The Night; The Prisoner (Theme From "The Eyes Of Laura Mars"); Our Song [Alternate]; The Prisoner (Theme From "The Eyes Of Laura Mars")[Alternate]; Ol' Man River.

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Art Standards

By Art Pepper

Label: Galaxy Music Group
Released: 2002
Track listing: Begin The Beguine; You

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Art Pepper Meets the Rhythm Section

By Art Pepper

Label: Contemporary
Released: 2002
Track listing: You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To; Red Pepper Blues; Imagination; Waltz Me Blues; Straight Life; Jazz Me Blues; Tin Tin Deo; Star Eyes; Birk's Works; The Man I Love.

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Art Pepper: Art Pepper Meets the Rhythm Section

Read "Art Pepper Meets the Rhythm Section" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey

by C. Michael Bailey

Making a classic better and affordable? Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; The best of life is but intoxication: Glory, the grape, love, gold, in these are sunk The hopes of all men, and of every nation; Without their sap, how branchless were the trunk Of life's strange tree, so fruitful on occasion: ...

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Art Pepper and The Hollywood Allstars: Art Standards

Read "Art Standards" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey

by C. Michael Bailey

Here is the sampler (and a fine one at that) from the box set... From 1979 until his death in 1982, alto saxophonist Art Pepper, while still under contract to Galaxy, recorded for the small Japanese concern, Atlas, overtly as a sideman on a series of “All-Star" sessions, featuring a number of prominent West Coast musicians. ...


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