Art Pepper
Every record Art Pepper plays on that has been reviewed on Vinyl Standard: 19 records, 1957 to 1995, 18 as leader and 1 as sideman, most often alongside Russ Freeman, Jimmy Bond, Chet Baker. Every record below links to its full review, and every name links to that player’s own page or their circle on the map.
Most often with
The players who share the most reviewed records with Art Pepper. The number is how many records they made together that are reviewed here.
Played together
The records behind those numbers. Open a name to see every reviewed record Art Pepper and that player share.
With Russ Freeman6 records
- 1957Modern ArtArt Pepper
- 1957Surf RideArt Pepper
- 1957The Art Pepper QuartetArt Pepper
- 1957The Return of Art PepperArt Pepper
- 1958Mucho CalorArt Pepper
- 1960Art Pepper + ElevenArt Pepper
With Jimmy Bond4 records
- 1957Chet Baker Big BandChet Baker
- 1962Smack UpArt Pepper
- 1963IntensityArt Pepper
- 1981Winter MoonArt Pepper
With Chet Baker3 records
- 1957Chet Baker Big BandChet Baker
- 1958PlayboysChet Baker & Art Pepper
- 1958PlayboysArt Pepper & Chet Baker
With Ben Tucker3 records
- 1957Modern ArtArt Pepper
- 1957The Art Pepper QuartetArt Pepper
- 1958Mucho CalorArt Pepper
With Conte Candoli3 records
- 1957Chet Baker Big BandChet Baker
- 1958Mucho CalorArt Pepper
- 1960Gettin' Together!Art Pepper
With Lawrence Marable3 records
- 1957Chet Baker Big BandChet Baker
- 1958PlayboysChet Baker & Art Pepper
- 1958PlayboysArt Pepper & Chet Baker
With Phil Urso3 records
- 1957Chet Baker Big BandChet Baker
- 1958PlayboysChet Baker & Art Pepper
- 1958PlayboysArt Pepper & Chet Baker
With Bill Perkins3 records
- 1957Chet Baker Big BandChet Baker
- 1958Mucho CalorArt Pepper
- 1960Art Pepper + ElevenArt Pepper
Reviewed records
In the order they were recorded. Gold is the site’s rating out of five.
- 1957Art Pepper Meets the Rhythm SectionLeader★★★★★
- 1957Chet Baker Big Bandalto saxophone (tracks 1, 7, 10)Chet Baker★★★☆☆
- 1957Modern ArtLeader★★★★★
- 1957Surf RideLeader★★★★☆
- 1957The Art Pepper QuartetLeader★★★★☆
- 1957The Return of Art PepperLeader★★★★★
- 1958Mucho CalorLeader★★★☆☆
- 1958PlayboysLeader★★★★★
- 1958PlayboysLeader★★★★★
- 1960Art Pepper + ElevenLeader★★★★★
- 1960Gettin' Together!Leader★★★★★
- 1962Smack UpLeader★★★★★
- 1963IntensityLeader★★★★★
- 1976Living LegendLeader★★★★★
- 1977The TripLeader★★★★☆
- 1979No LimitLeader★★★★☆
- 1979Straight LifeLeader★★★★★
- 1981Winter MoonLeader★★★★☆
- 1995Tokyo DebutLeader★★★★☆
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