The Complete Village Vanguard Sessions

Who played on The Complete Village Vanguard Sessions

• Art Pepper alto saxophone, clarinet, tenor saxophone on 41 tracks
• Elvin Jones drums (drum set) on 5 tracks
• George Cables piano on 5 tracks
• George Mraz double bass on 5 tracks

Tracklist

1. 1-1 Blues for Heard — Art Pepper
2. 1-2 Scrapple From the Apple standard
3. 1-3 But Beautiful standard
4. 1-4 My Friend John — Art Pepper
5. 1-5 Cherokee standard
6. 1-6 Blues for Heard
7. 2-1 For Freddie
8. 2-2 Valse triste — Art Pepper
9. 2-3 Live at the Vanguard
10. 2-4 Caravan - Blues for Heard
11. 3-1 Over the Rainbow standard — Harold Arlen
12. 3-2 The Trip — Art Pepper
13. 3-3 Blues for Les — Art Pepper
14. 3-4 A Night in Tunisia standard
15. 4-1 No Limit 13:34
16. 4-2 Valse triste 12:22
17. 4-3 My Friend John 11:43
18. 4-4 You Go to My Head standard 12:16
19. 4-5 Cherokee standard 16:03
20. 4-6 Blues for Heard 4:19
21. 5-1 Count-Off / Blues for Heard
22. 5-2 Anthropology standard — Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker
23. 5-3 These Foolish Things standard
24. 5-4 For Freddie - Blues for Heard
25. 6-1 Las Cuevas de Mario
26. 6-2 Stella by Starlight standard — Victor Young
27. 6-3 Goodbye standard — Gordon Jenkins
28. 6-4 Vanguard Max
29. 6-5 Blues for Heard
30. 7-1 Count-Off / Vanguard Max
31. 7-2 Las Cuevas de Mario
32. 7-3 Goodbye standard — Gordon Jenkins
33. 7-4 For Freddie — Art Pepper
34. 7-5 Blues for Heard
35. 8-1 My Friend John
36. 8-2 More for Les
37. 8-3 Cherokee standard
38. 8-4 Blues for Heard
39. 9-1 Count-Off / For Freddie
40. 9-2 More for Les
41. 9-3 Caravan standard — Duke Ellington, Juan Tizol
42. 9-4 Labyrinth
43. 9-5 My Friend John

Production

• Bob Simpson recording, engineer
• Lester Koenig producer
• Ronnie Olson engineer
• Tom Brown engineer

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