The Art Pepper companion
Subtitle: writings on a jazz original
By: edited by Todd Selbert.
Contributors: Selbert, Todd.
Edition: 1st Cooper Square Press ed.
Publisher: Cooper Square Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 268
Subjects: Pepper, Art, 1925- -- Criticism and interpretation.; Pepper, Art, 1925- -- Drug use.
Description: "Art Pepper (1925-1982) is generally considered the greatest alto saxophonist of the post-Charlie Parker generation. This compendium represents the hundreds of pieces written on Art Pepper over a "brilliant but crosswired career spanning forty years." Edited by jazz writer and Pepper authority Todd Selbert, this collection contains rare interviews, reminiscences, critical profiles, liner notes, record and book reviews, and essays by the world's most esteemed jazz writers."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes discography (p. 248-254) and bibliographical references.
The writings were previously published 1960-1998.