Art Pepper + Eleven: Modern Jazz Classics (Acoustic Sounds Series)

180g Vinyl LP!
Part of the Contemporary Records Acoustic Sounds Series!
All-Analog Mastering from the Original Tapes by Bernie Grundman!
Pressed at QRP!
Released as part of the Acoustic Sounds Series celebrating 70 years of Contemporary Records, saxophonist Art Pepper's classic big band album, Art Pepper + Eleven: Modern Jazz Classics, features modern jazz classics by Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonious Monk, Charlie Parker and more. First released in 1960 and recorded by legendary engineers Roy DuNann and Howard Holzer this new edition features ALL-ANALOG mastering from the original analog tapes by Bernie Grundman. It is pressed on 180-gram vinyl at QRP and presented in a Stoughton old-style tip-on jacket.
This is a true classic....[T]here is not a single throwaway track to be heard. Essential music for all serious jazz collections. - Scott Yanow, AllMusic.com, 5/5 stars

Features:

• Contemporary Records Acoustic Sounds Series
• 180g Vinyl
• All-Analog Mastering from the Original Tapes by Bernie Grundman
• Pressed at QRP
• Stoughton Old-Style Tip-On Jacket

Musicians:

• Art Pepper, Bud Shank, Charlie Kennedy & Herb Geller - alto saxophone
• Med Flory - baritone saxophone
• Joe Mondragon - bass
• Mel Lewis - drums
• Vince De Rosa - French horn
• Russ Freeman - piano
• Bill Perkins, Richie Kamuca - tenor saxophone
• Dick Nash - trombone
• Al Porcino, Jack Sheldon, Pete Candoli - trumpet
• Bob Enevoldsen - valve trombone, tenor saxophone

Selections:

Side A
1. Move
2. Groovin' High
3. Opus De Funk
4. 'Round Midnight
5. Four Brothers
6. Shawnuff
Side B
1. Bernie's Tune
2. Walkin' Shoes
3. Anthropology
4. Airegin
5. Walkin'
6. Donna Lee