Art Pepper Meets The Rhythm Section by Art Pepper (CD)
$ 4.38
- Artist(s): Art Pepper
- Year: 2006
- Genres: Jazz
- Media Condition: Like New
- Sleeve Condition: Like New
- Catalog Number: 0025218633826
- Label: Contemporary Records, Original Jazz Classics
- Format: CD
- Country: Europe
- SKU: 649YD0MA
- UPC: 025218633826
- ASIN: B000000YIT
Description
Experience the timeless voice of Art Pepper in the iconic album, Art Pepper Meets The Rhythm Section. Released in 2006, this original Contemporary Records, Original Jazz Classics release blends Jazz music, featuring timeless performances that are a must-have for any music lover and collector.
Artist Biography
Art Pepper was an influential American alto saxophonist and clarinetist known for his distinctive tone and emotional playing style. Born on September 1, 1925, in Gardena, California, Pepper began his musical career in the 1940s, playing with notable jazz musicians such as Stan Kenton and Benny Carter. Pepper rose to prominence in the 1950s and 1960s as a leading figure in the West Coast jazz scene, known for his virtuosic improvisation and deeply personal approach to music. Despite struggling with drug addiction and legal troubles throughout his life, Pepper continued to create innovative and soulful music that resonated with audiences around the world. Some of Pepper's most acclaimed albums include "Meets the Rhythm Section" and "Art Pepper + Eleven," showcasing his talent for blending bebop and cool jazz styles. His autobiography, "Straight Life," co-written with his wife Laurie, provides a candid look into his tumultuous life and career. Art Pepper passed away on June 15, 1982, leaving behind a lasting legacy as one of the most expressive and influential saxophonists in jazz history.
Key Features
- Authenticity: Contemporary Records, Original Jazz Classics Art Pepper Meets The Rhythm Section, released in 2006.
- Condition: Like New, ensuring a pristine listening experience.
- Genres: Jazz
- Format: CD, perfect for collectors and music enthusiasts alike.
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