NEW FEATURE: TASTES
Previously unreleased or rare tracks, uploaded frequently and frequently removed. Join the BLOG to be notified by email about latest freebies and TASTES.

IT'S HERE: 4 CD Set. Two COMPLETE nights at Ronnie Scott's, London 1980: To see & hear the background stories of this date: an ongoing gossip fest:
Laurie Pepper & Milcho Leviev

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Bio

Art Pepper's biography
"He gave his all, all the time. I never heard him lay back at any time. And that is an honest musician." -- Marty Paich

Music

       Special Sale: Pirated album redeemed! Buy Art Pepper at the Jazz Showcase, '77 cheap mp3    & liner notes PDF
Or download it in Apple Lossless or FLAC (with liner notes pdf)

LISTEN: Art Pepper: Unreleased Art Vol. V 

Live in Stuttgart, Germany, May 25, 1981 With Milcho Leviev, Bob Magnusson, Carl Burnett

Widow's Taste is releasing a series of previously unreleased Art Pepper material. Volumes I, II, III, IV, V, & VI are available now!
HEAR & BUY THEM at BEST PRICE HERE (CD or download top quality mp3).
See & Hear A bit of Volume III
Another (tiny) Taste of Volume III
Download some FREEBIES FROM VOLUME IV

Movie Clips

New: ART PEPPER MUSIC VIDEO

View sequence of hi-def clips Straight Life in flash format
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View some clips from Straight Life on Youtube

Read a Summary of the Movie
Read the How and Why of the Movie in Creative Cow Magazine
Don McGlynn's film, Art Pepper: Notes from a Jazz Survivor.

Press

Click in the images to access a hi-res files suitable for print

L to R: Vol I Cover; Vol II Cover; Vol V Cover; Vol IV Cover; Art Pepper, David Williams, Laurie, George Cables, Carl Burnett;
Art & Laurie at Dontes in L.A.; Bob Magnusson, Milcho Leviev, Carl Burnett, Art.

Additional images and Will Friedwald's New York Sun review of Volume 1
2007 New York Times Article by Fred Kaplan
1980 Time Magazine article
Contact Terri Hinte for inquiries

Book

1980 New Yorker Review of Straight Life by Whitney Balliett
1980 Village Voice Review of Straight Life by Gary Giddins
2009 Review of Straight Life by Robert Pinsky in Books: City Secrets
Straight Life: The Story of Art Pepper available at Amazon

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