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Art Pepper

Title: Among Friends

Label: JazzLips

Cat No:JL775
Format:CD

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Discovery Records
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• Contains Art Pepper’s complete quartet album ‘Among Friends’ (1978) - originally on the Discovery label - featuring underrated drum giant Frank Butler, and pianist par excellence Russ Freeman, who hadn’t made a jazz recording in 12 years!

• Plus, as a bonus, all three tracks featuring Art Pepper from the March 23, 1982 quintet session with pianist George Cables and tenor saxophonist Joe Farrell.

• Personnel : Art Pepper, alto sax on all tracks, plus : Russ Freeman, piano; Bob Magnusson, bass; Frank Butler, drums - recorded in Hollywood, California, September 2, 1978. On bonus tracks, with : Joe Farrell, tenor sax (out on track 10); George Cables, piano; Tony Dumas, bass; John Dentz, drums - recorded in Hollywood, California, March 23, 1982.

• Total Time: 70:07 - 12 tracks - Includes a 12-page booklet.

Track Listing for Among Friends
1. Among Friends 6:23
2. ‘Round Midnight 6:43
3. I’m Getting Sentimental Over You 5:02
4. Blue Bossa 4:22
5. What Is This Thing Called Love? 4:25
6. What’s New 5:51
7. Bésame Mucho 6:58
8. I’ll Remember April 5:44
9. Blue Bossa (Take 2) 4:20
10. Darn That Dream 5:38*
11. Section-8 Blues 6:18*
12. Mode For Joe 8:14*

Total Time: 70:07

Reviews

Songlines - Roy Carr

Worth a renewed workout. ***

The Jazz Rag - Ron Simpson

It's a superb example of a quartet working together as a unit on some great songs.

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