Dive into the timeless sounds of cool jazz with Art Pepper's "On Savoy: Art Pepper," a captivating collection of tracks that showcase the legendary artist's mastery of the genre. Released on October 21, 2022, via Craft Recordings, this album is a testament to Pepper's enduring influence in the world of jazz, spanning styles from cool jazz to bebop and hard bop. With a runtime of just under 50 minutes, the album offers a concise yet rich journey through Pepper's virtuosic playing and soulful expressions.
The tracklist is a blend of Pepper's original compositions and reinterpretations of jazz standards, featuring gems like "Surf Ride," "Deep Purple," and "The Way You Look Tonight." Each track is a testament to Pepper's ability to infuse every note with depth and emotion, making this album a must-listen for both longtime fans and newcomers to his music. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or simply looking to explore the genre, "On Savoy: Art Pepper" is sure to leave a lasting impression.