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Art Pepper (Saxophonist) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Art Pepper
Arthur Edward Pepper Jr is an American alto saxophonist, occasionally a tenor saxophonist and clarinetist. A longtime figure in West Coast jazz, Pepper stands out in Stan Kenton's big band. He is known for his emotional performances and some style changes throughout his career, and was described by critic Scott Yanow as "the great viola player of the world" at the time. he passed away.
Birth nameArthur Edward Pepper Jr.
BornSeptember 1, 1925, Gardena, California, U.S.
DiedJune 15, 1982, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
GenresJazz, West Coast jazz, cool jazz
Occupation(s)Musician
InstrumentsSaxophone, clarinet
Years active1946–1982
LabelsSavoy, Discovery, Pacific Jazz, Contemporary, Fresh Sound, Galaxy, Xanadu, Intro, Score
Associated actsStan Kenton, Shorty Rogers, Chet Baker, Hoagy Carmichael, Buddy Rich, Johnny Griffin, Elvin Jones, Freddie Hubbard, Zoot Sims, Red Garland

About Art Pepper

Saxophonist Art Pepper was born in Gardena, California, United States on September 1, 1925. He dies at the age of 56, on June 15, 1982.

One of the greatest alto saxophonists of all time, he is closely identified with the West Coast jazz movement.

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Art Pepper before becoming famous

Art Pepper was born in the Zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden), and 1925 is also the year of Ox (牛) in the Chinese Zodiac.

In the 1940s, he began performing professionally as a saxophonist with Saxophonist Benny Carter and Pianist Stan Kenton.

Achievement of Art Pepper

He was a heroin addict who spent much of his time in prison playing the saxophone.

Art Pepper's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was married three times throughout his life. Laurie was the name of his last wife.

Art Pepper on Social Media

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Art Pepper Collabed with

Pepper worked with a wide range of performers, including Drummer Buddy Rich, on more than fifty recordings.

Art Pepper Income & Net worth

Art Pepper's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a saxophonist. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Art Pepper.

Art Pepper Height and Weight

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Latest information about Art Pepper updated on March 24 2023.