• Artist(s): Art Pepper
• Year: 2015
• Genres: Jazz
• Media Condition: Like New
• Sleeve Condition: Like New
• Catalog Number: OVCD-48
• Label: Omnivore Recordings
• Format: CD
• Country: US
• SKU: OX75BH5L
• UPC: 0816651016860
• ASIN: B00SM3M1JA

Description

Experience the timeless voice of Art Pepper in the iconic album, Neon Art: Volume Two. Released in 2015, this original Omnivore Recordings release blends Jazz music, featuring timeless performances that are a must-have for any music lover and collector.

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 rose to prominence in the 1950s as a leading figure in the West Coast jazz scene. Despite struggling with drug addiction and personal challenges throughout his life, Pepper's musical talent shone through in recordings such as "Meets the Rhythm Section" and "Art Pepper + Eleven." His improvisational skills and lyrical approach to jazz garnered him critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base. Pepper's career was marked by periods of incarceration and rehabilitation, but he continued to perform and record prolifically. His autobiography, "Straight Life," co-written with his wife Laurie Pepper, provides a candid look at his tumultuous life and career. Art Pepper's legacy endures through his recordings, which showcase his virtuosic saxophone playing and deeply expressive musical voice. He passed away on June 15, 1982, leaving behind a rich musical legacy that continues to inspire jazz musicians and enthusiasts worldwide.

Key Features

• Authenticity: Omnivore Recordings Neon Art: Volume Two, released in 2015.
• Condition: Like New, ensuring a pristine listening experience.
• Genres: Jazz
• Format: CD, perfect for collectors and music enthusiasts alike.

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