The Pepper-Knepper Quintet
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The Pepper-Knepper Quintet is an album led by baritone saxophonist Pepper Adams and trombonist Jimmy Knepper which was recorded in 1958 and originally released on the MetroJazz label.[1][2][3][4][5]
Reception
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| Allmusic |   [6] |
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "The blend between baritone and trombone is quite effective, the musicians all take consistently excellent solos and the music is state-of-the-art 1958 modern mainstream jazz".[6]
Track listing
- "Minor Catastrophe" (Jon Hendricks) – 6:05
- "All Too Soon" (Duke Ellington, Carl Sigman) – 5:53
- "Beaubien" (Pepper Adams) – 6:23
- "Adams in the Apple" (Jimmy Knepper) – 4:49
- "Riverside Drive" (Leonard Feather) – 5:13
- "I Didn't Know About You" (Ellington, Bob Russell) – 4:27
- "Primrose Path" (Knepper) – 7:04
Personnel
- Pepper Adams – baritone saxophone
- Jimmy Knepper – trombone
- Wynton Kelly – piano, organ - track 6
- Doug Watkins – bass
- Elvin Jones – drums
References
- ^ MetroJazz Album Discography accessed February 22, 2017
- ^ Pepper Adams catalog accessed February 22, 2017
- ^ Fitzgerald, M. Jimmy Knepper Leader Entry accessed February 22, 2017
- ^ Encilopedia del Jazz: Pepper Adams accessed May 10, 2017
- ^ Jazzlists: MetroJazz discography, accessed February 28, 2018
- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. The Pepper-Knepper Quintet – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved February 22, 2017.