Art Pepper

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Born
1 September 1925
Born In
Gardena, Los Angeles County, California, United States
Died
15 June 1982 (aged 56)
Art Pepper (Arthur Edward Pepper Jr., Gardena, California, September 1, 1925 – Los Angeles, California, June 15, 1982), was an American alto saxophonist. He began his career in the 1940s, playing with Benny Carter and Stan Kenton (1946-52). By the 1950s Pepper was recognized as one of the leading alto saxophonists in jazz, epitomized by his finishing second only to Charlie Parker as Best Alto Saxophonist in the Down Beat magazine Readers Poll of 1952. Along with Chet Baker, Gerry Mulligan and Shelly Manne, and perhaps due more to geography than playing style, Pepper is often associ… read more
Art Pepper (Arthur Edward Pepper Jr., Gardena, California, September 1, 1925 – Los Angeles, California, June 15, 1982), was an American alto saxophonist. He began his career in the 1940s, playing with Benny Carter and Stan Kenton (1946-52). By the 1950s Pepper was recognized as one of the le… read more
Art Pepper (Arthur Edward Pepper Jr., Gardena, California, September 1, 1925 – Los Angeles, California, June 15, 1982), was an American alto saxophonist. He began his career in the 1940s, playing with Benny Carter and Stan Kenton (1946-52). By the 1950s Pepper was recognized as one of the leading alto saxophonists in jazz, epitomized by his finishing second only… read more

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1 Play track The Return of Art Pepper You Go to My Head
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2 Play track Art Pepper Meets The Rhythm Section You'd Be so Nice to Come Home To
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3 Play track +Eleven Four Brothers
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4 Play track The Capitol Vaults Jazz Series Bewitched
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5 Play track The Complete Galaxy Recordings Diane
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6 Play track The Art Of The Ballad Why Are We Afraid?
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7 Play track Art Pepper Meets The Rhythm Section Imagination
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8 Play track The Return of Art Pepper Patricia
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9 Play track Art Pepper Meets The Rhythm Section Red Pepper Blues
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10 Play track Art Pepper Meets The Rhythm Section Waltz Me Blues
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  1. 131,639 listeners

    1957 · 10 tracks

    The Return of Art Pepper
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  2. 32,787 listeners

    1 Jan 1957 · 10 tracks

    Art Pepper Meets the Rhythm Section (OJC Remaster)
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  3. 32,742 listeners

    1957 · 8 tracks

    Modern Art
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  4. 31,868 listeners

    1 Jan 1957 · 9 tracks

    Art Pepper Meets The Rhythm Section
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