
Art Pepper - Among Friends (1978) [1988]
BAND/ARTIST: Art Pepper
- Title: Among Friends
- Year Of Release: 1978 [1988]
- Label: Discovery Records [DSCD-837]
- Genre: Jazz
- Quality: FLAC (*tracks + .cue, log, scans)
- Total Time: 00:45:44
- Total Size: 248 mb (+3%rec.)
- WebSite: Album Preview
Art Pepper mostly sticks to standards on this Discovery LP, but he brings out new life in the veteran songs, particularly on such ballads as "Round Midnight," "What's New" and "Besame Mucho." With the assistance of pianist Russ Freeman, bassist Bob Magnusson and drummer Frank Butler, the great altoist (who is heard just prior to signing an exclusive contract with the Galaxy label) is also in top form on such pieces as "What Is This Thing Called Love" and "I'll Remember April." An excellent (if not quite essential) release
Tracks:
01. Among Friends (Pepper) - 6:25
02. 'Round Midnight (Monk-Williams-Hanighen) - 6:48
03. I'm Getting Sentimental over You (Washington-Bassman) - 5:03
04. Blue Bossa (Dorham) - 4:23
05. What Is This Thing Called Love (Porter) - 4:28
06. What's New (Haggart-Burke) - 5:54
07. Besame Mucho (Velasquez-Skylar) - 7:02
08. I'll Remember April (DePaul-Johnston-Raye) - 5:41
Personnel:
Art Pepper - alto saxophone
Russ Freeman - piano
Bob Magnusson - bass
Frank Butler - drums
Recorded at United/Western Studios, Hollywood, CA on September 8, 1978.
Tracks:
01. Among Friends (Pepper) - 6:25
02. 'Round Midnight (Monk-Williams-Hanighen) - 6:48
03. I'm Getting Sentimental over You (Washington-Bassman) - 5:03
04. Blue Bossa (Dorham) - 4:23
05. What Is This Thing Called Love (Porter) - 4:28
06. What's New (Haggart-Burke) - 5:54
07. Besame Mucho (Velasquez-Skylar) - 7:02
08. I'll Remember April (DePaul-Johnston-Raye) - 5:41
Personnel:
Art Pepper - alto saxophone
Russ Freeman - piano
Bob Magnusson - bass
Frank Butler - drums
Recorded at United/Western Studios, Hollywood, CA on September 8, 1978.
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