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2015-04-07

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OVCD49

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Artist

Art Pepper

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Omnivore Recordings

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Art Pepper was an American jazz saxophonist known for his skill on the clarinet and alto-sax. He began playing professionally at a young age, joining Benny Carter's band when he was just 17 years old. After serving in the military during World War II, Pepper became one of the leading alto-saxophonists of the 1950s, particularly associated with the West Coast Jazz scene. His talent and contributions to jazz were recognized when he was inducted into the Down Beat Jazz Hall of Fame in 1982. Born on September 1, 1925 in Gardena, California, Pepper passed away on June 15, 1982 in Los Angeles.

Pepper's music is often compared to other influential artists such as Dexter Gordon, Sonny Stitt, Kenny Dorham, Lee Konitz, Sonny Rollins and more. His unique style and passion for jazz continue to inspire musicians today.

Discover Art Pepper's incredible discography and immerse yourself in his timeless melodies that have left an indelible mark on the world of jazz.

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The album Neon Art 3 by Art Pepper was released by Omnivore Recordings. This album showcases the incredible talent and artistry of renowned jazz saxophonist Art Pepper. With a total of 11 tracks, this collection is a must-have for any jazz enthusiast.

Neon Art 3 takes listeners on a captivating musical journey, with each track showcasing Pepper's exceptional improvisational skills and soulful melodies. From the energetic and upbeat tunes to the more introspective and melancholic pieces, this album offers a diverse range of emotions and moods.

Art Pepper's masterful saxophone playing is complemented by the exceptional musicianship of his bandmates, creating a seamless blend of sound that is both captivating and immersive. The interplay between the instruments is evident throughout the album, highlighting the incredible chemistry between the musicians.

Neon Art 3 features a mix of original compositions by Art Pepper as well as interpretations of classic jazz standards. Each track is infused with Pepper's unique style and personal touch, making every song truly memorable.

Omnivore Recordings has done an excellent job in remastering these recordings, ensuring that every note and nuance shines through. The sound quality is crisp and clear, allowing listeners to fully appreciate the depth and richness of each performance.

Whether you are a longtime fan of Art Pepper or new to his music, Neon Art 3 is an essential addition to any jazz collection. With its captivating melodies, exceptional musicianship, and superb sound quality, this album is sure to delight jazz enthusiasts of all ages.

Neon Art 3

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