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Art Pepper

The Return Of/modern Art/meets the Rhythm Section/quartet

The Return Of/modern Art/meets the Rhythm Section/quartet

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  • Released Date: 29 Sep 2008

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Ah, Art Pepper, the jazz legend known for his fiery saxophone playing and tumultuous life. This box set brings together four of his classic albums, showcasing his brilliant talent and passion for music.

First up, we have "The Return of Art Pepper," a triumphant comeback album that sees Pepper at his peak. His smooth yet blistering solos will leave you in awe, perfectly complemented by a stellar band backing him up.

Next, we dive into "Modern Art," a forward-thinking record that pushes the boundaries of jazz. Pepper's innovative playing is on full display here, taking the listener on a sonic journey through uncharted territory.

Moving on to "Art Pepper Meets The Rhythm Section," we witness Pepper jamming with some of the best in the business. The chemistry between him and the rhythm section is electric, resulting in some truly unforgettable moments.

Lastly, we have "The Art Pepper Quartet," a classic album that showcases Pepper's versatility as a musician. From slow ballads to fast-paced bebop tunes, Pepper effortlessly navigates through different moods and styles, leaving a lasting impact on the listener.

Overall, this box set is a must-have for any jazz aficionado. Pepper's passion and talent shine through on every track, making it a timeless collection that deserves a spot in your music library. So sit back, relax, and let Art Pepper take you on a musical journey you won't soon forget. Cheers to the jazz legend!

Track Listing
Disc: 2
1. What Is This Thing Called Love
2. You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To
3. Red Pepper Blues
4. Imagination
5. Waltz Me Blues
6. Straight Life
7. Jazz Me Blues
8. Tin Tin Deo
9. Star Eyes
10. Birks Works
11. Art's Opus
12. I Surrender Dear
13. Diane
14. Pepper Pot
15. Bésame Mucho
16. Blues at Twilight
17. Val's Pal


Disc: 1
1. Pepper Returns
2. Broadway
3. You Go to My Head
4. Angel Wings
5. Funny Blues
6. Five More
7. Minority
8. Patricia
9. Mambo De La Pinta
10. Walkin' Out Blues
11. Blues In
12. Bewitched
13. When You're Smiling
14. Cool Bunny
15. Dianne's Dilemma
16. Stompin' at the Savoy
17. Blues Out

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About the artist

Art Pepper

Art Pepper may not be a household name like Miles Davis or John Coltrane, but in the world of jazz, he's a legend in his own right. Born in California in 1925, Pepper's career spanned over four decades, leaving behind a legacy of music that continues to inspire musicians to this day. Pepper's unique blend of bebop and cool jazz made him a standout among his peers, earning him the nickname "The Wild Man of the Tenor Sax." His improvisational skills were unparalleled, often leading him to take unexpected risks on stage that left audiences both stunned and captivated. Despite his undeniable talent, Pepper's personal demons often overshadowed his music. His struggles with addiction and time in prison only added to his mystique, making him a tragic figure in the world of jazz. But Pepper's music speaks for itself. His classic albums like "Art Pepper Meets the Rhythm Section" and "Smack Up" showcase his incredible skill as a saxophonist, with each note dripping with emotion and passion. Even in his later years, Pepper continued to push boundaries and experiment with new sounds, collaborating with younger musicians and exploring new genres. His music remains a testament to his enduring creativity and dedication to his craft. So, if you're looking to dive into the world of jazz and discover a true musical genius, look no further than Art Pepper. His music is a journey through the highs and lows of life, a reflection of the man behind the saxophone. Sit back, relax, and let Art Pepper's music take you on a mesmerizing journey through the world of jazz.

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