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Art Pepper + Eleven: Modern Jazz Classics - recorded on this day inJazz March 14th 1959 #injazz #sax
"Art Pepper + Eleven: Modern Jazz Classics" is a highly acclaimed album by American alto saxophonist Art Pepper. The album was recorded in 1959 and features a big band with arrangements by the pianist Marty Paich.
The album is notable for its innovative approach to arranging, which features the 11-piece band playing behind Pepper's saxophone solos. The arrangements are complex and sophisticated, but they never overshadow Pepper's playing, which is the main focus of the album.
The music on "Art Pepper + Eleven" draws on a variety of jazz styles, including West Coast jazz, bebop, and swing. The album features both original compositions and jazz standards, including "Anthropology" and "Move."
Pepper's playing on the album is characterized by his virtuosic technique and emotional intensity. His solos are full of energy and fire, and he demonstrates his ability to play with both speed and grace. The big band backing him provides a swinging and dynamic backdrop, adding depth and richness to the overall sound.
"Art Pepper + Eleven" is widely regarded as one of Pepper's finest recordings and a landmark in the history of jazz. The album showcases Pepper's remarkable talent as a soloist and Paich's skill as an arranger, and it remains a classic example of the big band genre.
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