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In Reply to: RE: For all you drug addicts out there that like jazz, there is hope . . . posted by alaskahiatt on November 11, 2024 at 10:23:03
He was a Synanon guy.
And a smack addict. I read his autobiography. He was junk sick when the sleeve photo was taken for Art Pepper Meets the Rhythm Section.
Dude spend time in San Quentin, too.
The blissful counterstroke-a considerable new message.
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absentee merchant marine father, both of whom were violent alcoholics. He had to leave home, so I am not surprised at the outcome. At the impressionable age of 13, he was already playing sax in nightclubs. All of this from Wikipedia, so . . . . However, the San Quentin is well documented, and it is cool he formed a band in San Quentin with Frank Morgan.
Three or four of his albums are essentials, IMO.
Sometimes I wonder if you can produce that kind of art unless your life growing up was a nightmare.
The blissful counterstroke-a considerable new message.
That Our Song was, basically, the apex of what he worked for.
His playing is stunningly beautiful.
BTW, Laurie Pepper posts on FB and is still quite the character and still keeps the Art Pepper flame lit.
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"Once this was all Black Plasma and Imagination" -Michael McClure
...when it started to offer streaming.
The blissful counterstroke-a considerable new message.
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