New York Album

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New York Album
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Studio album by
Released1985
RecordedFebruary 23 and May 26, 1979
StudioSound Ideas Studios, NYC and Kendun Recorders, Burbank, CA
Genre Jazz
Length39:15
Label Galaxy
GXY 5154
Producer John Snyder and Laurie Pepper
Art Pepper chronology
Art Pepper Today
(1978)
New York Album
(1985)
So in Love
(1979)

New York Album is an album by saxophonist Art Pepper recorded in 1979 at the sessions that produced So in Love but not released on the Galaxy label until 1985. [1] [2] [3]

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Reception

Professional ratings
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The AllMusic review by Ron Wynne calls it a "fine date". [4]

Track listing

All compositions by Art Pepper except where noted.

  1. "A Night in Tunisia" (Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli) - 9:43
  2. "Lover Man" (Jimmy Davis, Ram Ramirez, Jimmy Sherman) - 5:50
  3. "Straight, No Chaser" [alternate take] (Thelonious Monk) - 6:00
  4. "Duo Blues" - 7:55
  5. "My Friend John" - 9:47

Personnel

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References

  1. Art Pepper catalog accessed October 25, 2016
  2. Art Pepper: An Illustrated Discography accessed October 25, 2016
  3. David Edwards, Mike Callahan, Patrice Eyries, Randy Watts and Tim Neely Galaxy Album Discography accessed October 25, 2016
  4. 1 2 Wynn, Ron. New York Album – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved October 25, 2016.