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New York Album

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Released
  
1985

Length
  
39:15

Genre
  
Jazz

Label
  
Galaxy GXY 5154

Recorded
  
February 23 and May 26, 1979

Studio
  
Sound Ideas Studios, NYC and Kendun Recorders, Burbank, CA

New York Album is an album by saxophonist Art Pepper recorded in 1979 at the sessions that produced So in Love but not released on the Galaxy label until 1985.

Contents

Reception

The AllMusic review by Ron Wynne calls it a "fine date".

Track listing

All compositions by Art Pepper except where noted.

  1. "A Night in Tunisia" (Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli) - 9:43
  2. "Lover Man" (Jimmy Davis, Ram Ramirez, Jimmy Sherman) - 5:50
  3. "Straight, No Chaser" [alternate take] (Thelonious Monk) - 6:00
  4. "Duo Blues" - 7:55
  5. "My Friend John" - 9:47
  • Recorded at Sound Ideas Studios, NYC on February 23, 1979 (tracks 1 & 3-5) and at Kendun Recorders, Burbank, CA on May 26, 1979 (track 2)

    • Personnel

  • Art Pepper - alto saxophone
  • Hank Jones - piano (tracks 1, 3 & 5)
  • Ron Carter - bass (tracks 1 & 3-5)
  • Al Foster - drums (tracks 1, 3 & 5)

    • References

    New York Album Wikipedia
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