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Saturday Night at the Village Vanguard

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Released
  
1979

Label
  
Contemporary S 7646

Release date
  
1979

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
50:32

Artist
  
Art Pepper

Producer
  
Lester Koenig

Recorded
  
July 30, 1977 Village Vanguard in NYC

Saturday Night at the Village Vanguard (1977)
  
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Similar
  
Thursday Night at the Village V, Friday Night at the Village V, The Trip, Living Legend, New York Album

Saturday Night at the Village Vanguard is a live album by saxophonist Art Pepper, recorded at the Village Vanguard in 1977 and released on the Contemporary label.

Contents

Reception

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow states: "The altoist was entering his peak period".

Track listing

All compositions by Art Pepper except as indicated

  1. "You Go to My Head" (J. Fred Coots, Haven Gillespie) - 11:35
  2. "The Trip" - 12:25
  3. "Cherokee" (Ray Noble) - 15:57
  4. "For Freddie" - 10:35 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

  • Art Pepper - alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, clarinet
  • George Cables - piano
  • George Mraz - bass
  • Elvin Jones - drums
  • References

    Saturday Night at the Village Vanguard Wikipedia