Art Pepper with Duke Jordan in Copenhagen 1981

Art Pepper with Duke Jordan in Copenhagen 1981
Live album by Art Pepper and Duke Jordan
Released 1996
Recorded July 3, 1981
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark
Genre Jazz
Length 141:59
Label Galaxy
2GCD 8201-2
Producer Ik Skovgaard
Art Pepper chronology
One September Afternoon
(1980)
Art Pepper with Duke Jordan in Copenhagen 1981
(1981)
Roadgame
(1981)
Duke Jordan chronology
Change a Pace
(1979)
Art Pepper with Duke Jordan in Copenhagen 1981
(1981)
So Nice Duke
(1982)

Art Pepper with Duke Jordan in Copenhagen 1981 is a live album by saxophonist Art Pepper and pianist Duke Jordan recorded in 1981 at the Jazzhus Montmartre by Danmarks Radio and released on the Galaxy label as a double CD in 1996.[1][2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]

The AllMusic review by Steven McDonald noted "Art Pepper was in the process of dying at the time this recording was made, but there's no lack of energy, no loss of vitality. A two-CD live jazz set that's well worth having and should not be overlooked".[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Art Pepper except as indicated

Disc One:

  1. "Blues Montmartre" - 14:01
  2. "What Is This Thing Called Love?" (Cole Porter) - 9:27
  3. "Over the Rainbow" (Harold Arlen, Yip Harburg) - 7:18
  4. "Caravan" (Juan Tizol, Duke Ellington, Irving Mills) - 15:48
  5. "Rhythm-a-Ning" (Thelonious Monk) - 14:26
  6. "You Go to My Head" (J. Fred Coots, Haven Gillespie) - 12:18

Disc Two:

  1. "Bésame Mucho" (Consuelo Velázquez, Sunny Skylar) - 22:06
  2. "Cherokee" (Ray Noble) - 8:46
  3. "Radio Blues" - 11:40
  4. "Good Bait" (Tadd Dameron, Count Basie) - 10:41
  5. "All the Things You Are" (Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II) - 15:28

Personnel

References

  1. Art Pepper catalog accessed October 31, 2016
  2. Art Pepper: An Illustrated Discography accessed October 31, 2016
  3. 1 2 McDonald, Steven. Art Pepper with Duke Jordan in Copenhagen 1981 – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved October 31, 2016.
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