![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() I’ve long overlooked Pepper’s later work, there is so much good stuff in his prime, but when I stumbled on this lovely three box set recorded in 1977, vintage engineering by King Records, and with one of my recent favourite bassists, George Mraz, and Mr Elvin Jones on drums, a second opinion was long overdue. T hree LP Box Set: fully dressed with its obi Music Īfter “graduating” from San Quentin, and a lengthy period in rehab at Synanon, Pepper returned to the recording studios in the mid-70s, playing and recording through until 1982, when he finally ran out of time, age 56. – Selection: But Beautiful Ĭontinuing the previous post’s Contemporary Records theme…but jumping two decades into the futureĪrt Pepper (alto,tenor saxophone, clarinet) George Cables (piano) George Mraz (bass) Elvin Jones (drums) recorded at the “Village Vanguard”, NYC, 1st set (selection, from first show), July 28, 1977, engineer Bob Simpson, remixed by John Koenig (so no Roy DuNann). Results will be shared on LJC. It’s the right thing to do. Go to the Prestige post to pick up the template, and contribute data on your collection. LJC Reminder: data request for your NYC Prestige records! Whether you have few or many, the collector community need good data to identify early and original Prestige pressings. ![]()
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