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Winter Moon (album)
''Winter Moon'' is a 1981 album by jazz saxophonist Art Pepper, playing with Stanley Cowell, Howard Roberts, Cecil McBee, Carl Burnett and with strings arranged and conducted by Bill Holman (musician), Bill Holman ("Our Song", "When the Sun Comes Out", "Blues in the Night", "Winter Moon") and Jimmy Bond (musician), Jimmy Bond ("Here's That Rainy Day", "That's Love", "The Prisoner"). Track listing #"Our Song" (Art Pepper) – 5:29 #"Here's That Rainy Day" (Jimmy Van Heusen; Johnny Burke (lyricist), Johnny Burke) – 5:18 #"That's Love" (Art Pepper) – 4:50 #"Winter Moon" (Hoagy Carmichael) – 5:30 #"When the Sun Comes Out" (Harold Arlen; Ted Koehler) – 5:47 #"Blues in the Night" (Harold Arlen; Johnny Mercer) – 6:59 #"Prisoner (Love Theme from Eyes of Laura Mars), Prisoner (Love Theme from ''Eyes of Laura Mars'')" (Karen Lawrence (singer-songwriter), Lawrence; John Desautels) – 6:45 Personnel Musicians *Art Pepper – alto saxophone; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Art Pepper
Arthur Edward Pepper Jr. (September 1, 1925 – June 15, 1982) was an American alto saxophonist and very occasional tenor saxophonist and clarinetist. Active in West Coast jazz, Pepper came to prominence in Stan Kenton's big band. He was known for his emotionally charged performances and several stylistic shifts throughout his career, and was described by critic Scott Yanow as having "attained his goal of becoming the world's great altoist" at the time of his death. Early life Art Pepper was born in Gardena, California, United States.Dupuis, Robert. "Art Pepper." ''Contemporary Musicians: Profiles of the People in Music.'' Vol. 18. Detroit, MI: Gale Research, 1997. 164-67. Print. His mother was a 14-year-old runaway; his father, a merchant seaman. Both were violent alcoholics, and when Pepper was still quite young, he was sent to live with his paternal grandmother. He expressed early musical interest and talent, and he was given lessons. He began playing clarinet at nine, switc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |