Art Pepper Today

Art Pepper Today
Studio album by Art Pepper
Released	1978
Recorded	1 & 2 December 1978
Genre	Jazz
Label	Galaxy Records
Producer	Ed Michel
Art Pepper chronology
Among Friends (1978) Art Pepper Today (1978) Landscape (1979)

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Source	Rating
The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[2]

Art Pepper Today is a 1978 jazz album by saxophonist Art Pepper playing with Stanley Cowell, Cecil McBee, Roy Haynes and Kenneth Nash.

Track listing

1. "Miss Who" (Art Pepper) — 4:42
2. "Mambo Koyama" (Art Pepper) — 6:40
3. "Lover Come Back To Me" (Sigmund Romberg; Oscar Hammerstein II) — 6:51
4. "Patricia" (Art Pepper) — 10:24
5. "These Foolish Things (Remind Me Of You)" (Harry Link; Jack Strachey; Holt Marvell) — 5:44
6. "Chris's Blues" (Art Pepper) — 3:50

(Recorded on 1 December & 2 December 1978.)

Personnel

• Art Pepper — alto saxophone
• Stanley Cowell — piano
• Cecil McBee — bass
• Roy Haynes — drums
• Kenneth Nash — congas & percussion on "Mambo Koyama"

Other tracks recorded at the same sessions but unissued at the time:
1 December 1978

1. "I Love You" (Cole Porter) — 0:00
2. Untitled Original (Art Pepper) — 0:00
3. "Lover Come Back To Me" (Sigmund Romberg; Oscar Hammerstein II) alternative version — 0:00

2 December 1978

1. "Yardbird Suite" (Charlie Parker) — 0:00
2. "Over The Rainbow" (Harold Arlen; E.Y. Harburg) — 0:00
3. "These Foolish Things (Remind Me Of You)" (Harry Link; Jack Strachey; Holt Marvell) alternative version — 0:00
4. "Over The Rainbow" (Harold Arlen; E.Y. Harburg) alternative version — 0:00

Sources

• Richard Cook & Brian Morton. The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD. Penguin, 4th edition, 1998. ISBN 0-14-051383-3

References

1. The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD. Fourth Edition, 1998
2. Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 160. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.