Album · 1989
The Way It Was!
- Released
- 1989
- Label
- Original Jazz Classics
- Catalogue no.
- OJCCD-389-2
- Tracklist
- 9 tracks
- Length
- 52:56
- Country
- US
“The Way It Was!” is an album by Art Pepper, released in 1989 on Original Jazz Classics. The original release has 9 tracks with a running time of 52:56. Jazz standards on the record include “All The Things You Are”, “Autumn Leaves”, “I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me” and “The Man I Love”. The line-up features Art Pepper (alto saxophone), Ben Tucker (double bass), Gary Frommer (drums (drum set)), Ronnie Ball (piano) and Warne Marsh (tenor saxophone).
Who played on The Way It Was!
- Art Pepper alto saxophone on 4 tracks
- Ben Tucker double bass on 3 tracks
- Gary Frommer drums (drum set) on 3 tracks
- Ronnie Ball piano on 3 tracks
- Warne Marsh tenor saxophone on 3 tracks
- Jimmy Cobb drums (drum set) on 1 track
- Paul Chambers double bass on 1 track
- Wynton Kelly piano on 1 track
Tracklist
- 1 I Can't Believe That You're in Love With Me standard — Jimmy McHugh 5:26
- 2 I Can't Believe That You're in Love With Me [alternate take] — Jimmy McHugh 5:38
- 3 All the Things You Are standard — Jerome Kern 6:36
- 4 All the Things You Are [alternate take] — Jerome Kern 6:31
- 5 What's New standard — Bob Haggart 4:08
- 6 Tickle Toe standard — Lester Young 4:53
- 7 The Man I Love standard — George Gershwin 6:38
- 8 Autumn Leaves standard — Joseph Kosma 6:28
- 9 The Way You Look Tonight standard — Jerome Kern 6:38
Production
- Lester Koenig producer
- Roy DuNann engineer
- Albert Marx producer
More albums by Art Pepper
Frequently asked questions
Who played on The Way It Was!?
The line-up of The Way It Was! includes Art Pepper (alto saxophone), Ben Tucker (double bass), Gary Frommer (drums (drum set)), Ronnie Ball (piano), Warne Marsh (tenor saxophone), Jimmy Cobb (drums (drum set)), Paul Chambers (double bass) and Wynton Kelly (piano).
Which label released The Way It Was!?
The Way It Was! was released in 1989 on Original Jazz Classics (OJCCD-389-2).
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