Виниловая пластинка Art Pepper – Art Pepper Meets The Rhythm Section (Релиз 2025)

Genre: Jazz

Release Year: 2025

Step into the timeless jazz realm of saxophone great Art Pepper! Embark on a musical journey like no other with Pepper's iconic album Art Pepper Meets The Rhythm Section, now available in a breathtaking Ultra High Quality Record vinyl edition from Analogue Productions. The Perfect Trio: Pepper, Garland, Chambers, and Jones Imagine the magic when Art Pepper, the virtuoso of the alto saxophone, joins forces with the legendary rhythm section of Red Garland on piano, Paul Chambers on bass, and Philly Joe Jones on drums. This 1957 Contemporary Records label debut spotlights their synergy on classics such as 'You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To' and 'Waltz Me Blues,' sounding nothing short of sublime! For Pepper, known for his emotionally charged performances, Art Pepper Meets The Rhythm Section marked a career milestone. According to him, the album was recorded under enormous pressure, as he first learned of the recording session the morning he was due in the studio, and he had never met the other musicians, all of whom he greatly admired. His horn was also in less than exceptional condition. Still, the session produced results that Becky Byrkit, writing for AllMusic, deemed, 'a diamond of recorded jazz history.' Brian Morton and Richard Cook, writing for The Penguin Jazz Guide (10th ed.), described Meets The Rhythm Section as 'a poetic, burning date, with all four men playing above themselves... Between them, they'd delivered a masterpiece.' Meets The Rhythm Section also shares a storied link to the origins of Contemporary Records, founded in 1951 by Lester Koenig. For this UHQR edition of Meets The Rhythm Section we have an included a 16-page booklet that tells the history of Contemporary Records as well as offering new liner notes from John Koenig, Lester's son, known for his insightful jazz reviews. Why UHQR vinyl? * Craftsmanship: Analogue Productions' UHQR editions are crafted with the utmost precision and care, ensuring each note is faithfully reproduced with unparalleled clarity and warmth. Four glorious sides of 200-gram Clarity Vinyl from Quality Record Pressings, the world's best pressing plant. Cut at 45 RPM by Bernie Grundman to reduce distortion and frequency loss as the wider-spaced grooves let your stereo cartridge track more accurately. Lastly, your record is housed in a Stoughton Printing Old Style tip-on gatefold heavyweight jacket with scuff-resistant matte finish. The record and supporting materials are contained in a deluxe textured clamshell box. * Collectibility: UHQRs are more than records; they're sought-after pieces of art cherished by audiophiles and collectors worldwide for their exceptional sound quality and rarity. * Exclusivity: Limited to a select few, owning an UHQR edition is a testament to your passion for music and dedication to experiencing it in it's purest form. Rediscover the Magic Relive the brilliance of Art Pepper Meets The Rhythm Section with a vinyl pressing that honors it's legacy and elevates your listening experience to new heights. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or discovering the genre anew, this is a must-have addition to your collection. Secure your piece of jazz history, now! Art Pepper's Contemporary Records debut - Now on UHQR! 200-gram 45 RPM 2LP release Numbered edition limited to 2,750 copies! Mastered AAA by Bernie Grundman from the original analog tapes Set includes deluxe 16-page booklet telling the history of Contemporary Records together with new album liner notes by John Koenig, son of the label founder Pressed on Clarity Vinyl at Quality Record Pressings Stoughton Printing Old Style tip-on gatefold heavyweight jacket with scuff-resistant matte finish Purest possible pressing and most visually stunning presentation and packaging! Tracklist: Side 1 1. You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To 2. Red Pepper Blues Side 2 1. Imagination 2. Waltz Me Blues 3. Straight Life Side 3 1. Jazz Me Blues 2. Tin Tin Deo Side 4 1. Star Eyes 2. Birks Works