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Art Pepper with Duke Jordan in Copenhagen 1981

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]

Art Pepper with Duke Jordan in Copenhagen 1981
Live album by
Art Pepper and Duke Jordan
Released1996
RecordedJuly 3, 1981
VenueJazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark
GenreJazz
Length141:59
LabelGalaxy
2GCD 8201-2
ProducerIk Skovgaard
Art Pepper chronology
One September Afternoon
(1980) 		Art Pepper with Duke Jordan in Copenhagen 1981
(1996) 		Roadgame
(1981)
Duke Jordan chronology
Change a Pace
(1979) 		Art Pepper with Duke Jordan in Copenhagen 1981
(1981) 		So Nice Duke
(1982)

Reception edit

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings    [4]

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 edit

All compositions by Art Pepper except where noted.

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 edit

References edit

  1. ^ Art Pepper catalog accessed October 31, 2016
  2. ^ Art Pepper: An Illustrated Discography accessed October 31, 2016
  3. ^ a b McDonald, Steven. Art Pepper with Duke Jordan in Copenhagen 1981 – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved October 31, 2016.
  4. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1144. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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