Saturday Night at the Village Vanguard

Saturday Night at the Village Vanguard
Live album by
Art Pepper
Released1979
RecordedJuly 30, 1977
Village Vanguard in NYC
GenreJazz
Length50:32
LabelContemporary S 7646
ProducerLester Koenig
Art Pepper chronology
Friday Night at the Village Vanguard
(1977) 		Saturday Night at the Village Vanguard
(1979) 		More for Les at the Village Vanguard
(1977)

Saturday Night at the Village Vanguard is a live album by saxophonist Art Pepper, recorded at the Village Vanguard jazz club in 1977 and released on the Contemporary label.[1][2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[4]

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow states: "The altoist was entering his peak period."[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Art Pepper except as indicated

  1. "You Go to My Head" (J. Fred Coots, Haven Gillespie) - 11:35
  2. "The Trip" - 12:25
  3. "Cherokee" (Ray Noble) - 15:57
  4. "For Freddie" - 10:35 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Art Pepper Catalog. Retrieved February 1, 2016.
  2. ^ Art Pepper : An Illustrated Discography of a Jazz Survivor. Retrieved February 1, 2016.
  3. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Saturday Night at the Village Vanguard – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved February 1, 2016.
  4. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1143. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.