ART PEPPER Art Is The Art Vol. 1 (Japanese issue Nadja label 8-track vinyl LP, recorded between 1957 & 1958 in Hollywood Los Angeles, featuring Carl Perkins, Ben Tucker & Chuck Flores. Includes previously unreleased versions of Geroge Gershwin'sFascinatin' Rhythm and Summertime. Presented in a heavy card picture sleeve, with liner notes by Pete Welding on the reverse and Japanese text/catalogue insert. The reverse cover is showing some light foxing but the sleeve is otherwise immacul more...
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ART PEPPER The Art Pepper Quartet (Rare 1957 UK 7-track mono 10" vinyl album on London, recorded by Tampa with backing from Russ Freeman [piano], Ben Tucker [bass] & Gary Frommer [drums]. The 10" picture sleeve is fully laminated with scalloped flipbacks & shows ring wear & a little discolouring at the edges over time [the top flipback has a small name tear], yet all text is clearly legible & the cover retains that vintage feel & is intact. The vinyl is clean & plays through beauti more...
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ART PEPPER Art Is The Art Vol. 1 & 2 (1995 Japanese 15-track double vinyl LP - recorded over 1957 and 1958, these two volumes show the true versitility and greatness of the legendary jazz saxophonist, alongside his musical cohorts Carl Perkins, Ben Tucker and Chuck Flores. Each LP is presented in its own picture sleeve, complete with individual Japanese inserts and obi-strips - a wonderful set) more...
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ART PEPPER Art Is The Art Vol.1 (Scarce Japanese only 8-track Trio Records/Nadja label vinyl LP album recorded 1957-1958 in Hollywood Los Angeless, housed in a pasted picture sleeve with sleeve notes on the back and complete with Japanese insertplus original obi-strip. The sleeve has a few minor storage mark, plus the insert has a some foxing but the vinyl is immaculate PA-7196) more...
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ART PEPPER Art Is The Art Vol. 2 (Scarce Japanese-only 7-track stereo vinyl LP, originally recorded 1957-58 with Quartet, housed in a unique picture sleeve complete with Japanese insert & obi-strip PA-3141) more...
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ART PEPPER So In Love (Limited 1996 US 5-track stereo 24 Karat Gold SA-CD [Super Audio CD - playable only on SACD players], collating typically awe-inspiring sessions from Pepper's later years [1979] in strictly acoustic form, with Hank Jones,Ron Carter & Al Foster for the first session & George Cables, Charlie Haden & Bill Higgins the latter, including an extensive picture booklet APR3013) more...
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ART PEPPER So In Love (1980 Japanese 5-track vinyl LP, recorded in NYC & Burbank, CA the previous year with Hank Jones, Ron Carter & Al Foster for the first session & George Cables, Charlie Haden & Bill Higgins the latter, both typically awe-inspiring sessions from Pepper's later years in strictly acoustic form. The gatefold sleeve has notes from Pepper himself inside & is complete with Japanese insert & wide picture obi. Despite a little foxing to the sleeve the vinyl looks barely touch more...
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ART PEPPER So In Love (1980 US 5-track LP, recorded in NYC & Burbank, CA the previous year with Hank Jones, Ron Carter & Al Foster for the first session & George Cables, Charlie Haden & Bill Higgins the latter, both typically awe-inspiring sessions from Pepper's later years in strictly acoustic form. The gatefold sleeve has notes from Pepper himself inside & is complete with an eight page history/discography booklet. The sleeve & vinyl are near mint AH9412) more...
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ART PEPPER So In Love (1980 US 5-track LP, recorded in NYC & Burbank, CA the previous year with Hank Jones, Ron Carter & Al Foster for the first session & George Cables, Charlie Haden & Bill Higgins the latter, both typically awe-inspiring sessions from Pepper's later years in strictly acoustic form. The gatefold sleeve has notes from Pepper himself inside & is complete with an eight page history/discography booklet. The sleeve shows some edge scuffing with a light crease yet the viny more...
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ART PEPPER The Late Show (1980 US 10-track LP, recorded February 12, 1952 at Hollywood's Surf Club with Hampton Hawes, Joe Mondragon & Larry Bunker, pasted picture sleeve. The sleeve is still in partial open shrinkwrap & the vinyl is Excellentwith two light paper hairlines not affecting play XANADU117) more...
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ART PEPPER Today (1979 US 6-track LP, including the beautiful self-penned ballad 'Patricia'. Stanley Cowell, Cecil McBee, Roy Haynes & Kenneth Nash all feature. The picture sleeve is still in open shrinkwrap with no deletion cuts & the vinyl is Excellent with minimal play GXY-5119) more...
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ART PEPPER No Limit (Original 1978 US 4-track LP, recorded during Art's comeback years & in rip-roaring form with regulars George Cables, Tony Dumas & Carl Burnett. The picture sleeve is Excellent with minor shelf wear & no deletion cuts, the vinyl is clean & in Excellent condition with a few faint paper scuffs not affecting play S7639) more...
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ART PEPPER Ralph Gleason's Jazz Casual (2001 Spanish 30 minute black and white PAL VHS video featuring a rare TV performance that Art gave on May 9th 1964, with Frank Strazzeri on Piano, Hersch Hamel on Bass & Bill Goodwin on Drums. A chance capture of Art at one of the few times he would be available for most of the next ten years and a showcase of what an incredible talent was silenced by circumstance, only to be re-born like a Phoenix, with incredible fire, passion & beauty, from t more...
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ART PEPPER Living Legend (Original 1976 US 6-track LP, with a particularly scary rhythm section comprising Hampton Hawes, Charlie Haden & Shelly Manne. This was Pepper's comeback album after 15 years of fighting drug addiction & prison time, caught here putting the 'hard' into 'hard bop'. The pasted picture sleeve is Excellent with little shelf wear & no deletion cuts. The vinyl is clean & grades EX/EX- with a faint paper hairline not affecting play S7633) more...
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ART PEPPER Friday Night At The Village Vanguard (1980 French 4-track LP, produced, compiled & edited by John Koenig from the 1977 live recordings at The Village Vanguard - this edition documents the Friday night on the 28th of July, starring George Cables on piano, George Mraz bass & drummer Elvin Jones. The picture sleeve is still in the price stickered open shrink & the vinyl is excellent with few signs of play) more...
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ART PEPPER + ELEVEN Modern Jazz Classics (1959 US 12-track deep groove stereo LP on a dark green & gold Contemporary label, featuring Art working in a 'big band' format with full horn section over piano, bass & drums, pasted picture sleeve with catalogue inner. Despite a tiny half inch hairline paper split barely noticeable at the edge of the paper for the pasted album notes on the back cover, both the sleeve & vinyl appear in otherwise stunning near mint condition. What a find! S7568 more...
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ART PEPPER Roadgame (Original 1982 US 4-track LP recorded live at Maiden Voyage in Los Angeles on August 15th 1981, another of Art's amazing 'second career' albums, also featuring George Cables on Piano, David Williams on Bass & Carl Burnett on Drums. The picture sleeve shows minimal shelf wear & is still in partial open shrinkwrap. The vinyl is clean & grades EX/EX- with some faint paper hairlines not affecting play GXY-5142) more...
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THE MILCHO LEVIEV QUARTET featuring ART PEPPER Blues For The Fisherman (Very rare 1985 UK 6-track CD featuring tracks from Art Pepper's amazing gigs at Ronnie Scotts in June 1980. Long out of print, the CD contains not only the whole LP of the same title, but also two bonus tracks - 'True Blues' & 'Goodbye'. To call these performances 'magnificent' is an understatement, this is a band on top form, with Tony Dumas on Bass & Carl Burnett on Drums driving the rhythm along & the astonishi more...
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ART PEPPER The Trip (Original 1977 US Contemporary label 6-track LP, featuring George Cables on piano, bassist David Williams & legendary drummer Elvin Jones. Includes a blinding version of Michel Legrand's 'The Summer Knows'. The pasted picture sleeve shows minimal shelf wear & is still in partial open shrinkwrap. The vinyl is clean & grades EX/EX- with some faint paper hairlines not affecting play S7638) more...
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ART PEPPER Meets The Rhythm Section (1979 Japanese issue of the classic 1957 9-track stereo LP, where Art 'borrows' the incredible rhythm section of Miles Davis - At the time, even Miles said; 'I have the best rhythm section in the world' - Red Garland on piano, Paul Chambers on bass and Philly Joe Jones on drums, complete with Japanese insert & obi-strip. The picture sleeve is Excellent with some light foxing & the vinyl is Near Mint with few signs of play GXC-3101) more...
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ART PEPPER Friday Night At The Village Vanguard (Sealed 1980 French 4-track LP, produced, compiled & edited by John Koenig from the 1977 live recordings at The Village Vanguard, this edition documents the Friday night on the 28th of July, starring George Cables on piano, George Mraz bass & drummer Elvin Jones. Despite a couple of splits in the edge of the shrinkwrap, this copy is still sealed from new & is Mint & unplayed) more...
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ART PEPPER Among Friends (Autographed 1978 US 8-track LP, one of a series of comeback albums recorded after Art had spent years in drug rehabilitation. Now with a new marriage & sense of purpose he proceeded to record as if there were no tomorrow. The difference in these later recordings, compared to his early work, is the amount of passion & soul driving every note, as if any might be the last he'd ever play! The vinyl is Excellent & the back of the picture sleeve sports a very rare more...
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ART PEPPER + ELEVEN Modern Jazz Classics (80s UK issue of the 1959 12-track stereo LP, Pepper's most consistently brilliant record featuring a treasury of contemporary jazz classics from start to finish, arranged & conducted by Marty Paich. The picture sleeve has a deletion cut corner with a few small paper marks & the original plugging company sticker is attached, the vinyl is Excellent & appears barely played COP007) more...
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ART PEPPER Among Friends (1978 US 8-track LP, one of a series of comeback albums recorded after Art had spent years in drug rehabilitation. Now with a new marriage & sense of purpose he proceeded to record as if there were no tomorrow. The difference in these later recordings, compared to his early work, is the amount of passion & soul driving every note, as if any might be the last he'd ever play! The picture sleeve is Very Good & still in partial open shrinkwrap with a small sticker more...
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ART PEPPER Meets the Rhythm Section (1988 US issue of the classic 1957 9-track stereo LP, where Art 'borrowed' the incredible rhythm section of Miles Davis - At the time, even Miles said; 'I have the best rhythm section in the world' - Red Garland on piano, Paul Chambers on bass & Philly Joe Jones on drums. The picture sleeve is still in partial open shrinkwrap with the hype sticker attached & the vinyl is Excellent with just a few faint cosmetic scuffs not affecting play OJC-338) more...
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ART PEPPER ...The Way It Was! (2009 US exclusive strictly limited edition GAIN 2™ Ultra Analog Half Speed Mastered 7-track LP pressed on 180gram VIRGIN VINYL - released in 1972 by Contemporary Records, '...The Way It Was!' is a compilation of phenomenal tracks recorded by the alto sax giant at four separate dates between November 1956 and November 1960. Anchored by a session with tenor saxophonist Warne Marsh, everything here is stellar. A natural ease, delightful flow,a more...
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ART PEPPER Straight Life - The Story Of Art Pepper (First edition 1979 US hard cover 516-page autobiography. This copy is autographed by Art on the first page, making this a very rare find indeed. As told by Art and Laurie Pepper,Straight Life is an honest and wrenching portrayal of the musician's life and addictions, simply a must read, and includes extensive black & white photographs. The dust jacket has some obvious wear and a couple of small tears, but to its edges more...
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ART PEPPER Meets The Rhythm Section (Classic 1957 UK first issue 9-track mono LP on a deep groove label, where Art 'borrows' the incredible rhythm section of Miles Davis - At the time, even Miles said; 'I have the best rhythm section in the world' - Red Garland on piano, Paul Chambers on bass & Philly Joe Jones on drums. The sleeve is fully laminated with flipbacks & just a little minor laminate peel to the back opening. The vinyl is a clean VG/VG- with some light paper scuffs & th more...
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ART PEPPER The Collection (1987 Italian 17-track LP compilation, including five tracks from the Stan Kenton Orchestra days with Art as the main soloist. The picture sleeve shows just a little shelf wear & the vinyl is in Excellent condition DVLP2094) more...
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ART PEPPER Today (1979 French 6-track LP, including the beautiful self-penned ballad Patricia. Stanley Cowell, Cecil McBee, Roy Haynes and Kenneth Nash all feature. The picture sleeve shows minimal wear and the vinyl is near mint) more...
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