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Two Altos. Two Altos is an album by American alto saxophonists Art Pepper and Sonny Red. The four standards which appear on the album were recorded in Los Angeles with West Coast-jazz musicians between 1952 and 1954, whilst the two originals were recorded at Van Gelder Studio, in 1957. Regent Records, a subsidiary of Savoy, released these ...
The Altos de Jalisco, or the Jaliscan Highlands, is a geographic and cultural region in the eastern part of the Mexican state of Jalisco, famed as a bastion of Mexican culture, cradling traditions from Tequila production to Charrería equestrianism. Los Altos are part of the greater Bajío (The Lowlands) region of Mexico.
Sonny Red first came on the greater jazz scene in the late 1950s with Art Pepper on the album Two Altos. He made two albums as a leader in 1961; both were released by Jazzland Recordings, a subsidiary of Riverside Records. [3] [4] He continued to record in the 1960s, including four albums with Donald Byrd in 1967.
Pepper lived for many years in the hills of Echo Park, in Los Angeles. He became a heroin addict in the 1940s, and his career was interrupted by drug-related prison sentences in 1954–56, 1960–61, 1961–64, and 1964–65; the final two sentences were served in San Quentin . [ 1 ]
Art Pepper chronology. Art Pepper with Warne Marsh. (1956) Collections. (1957) Modern Art. (1957) Collections is an album by vibraphonist Red Norvo, saxophonist Art Pepper, drummer Joe Morello and pianist Gerry Wiggins recorded in early 1957 which was originally released on the Intro label. [1] [2]
Mucho Calor (subtitled A Presentation in Latin Jazz) is an album by trumpeter Conte Candoli and alto saxophonist Art Pepper in an octet with tenor saxophonist Bill Perkins, pianist Russ Freeman, bassist Ben Tucker, drummer Chuck Flores and percussionists Jack Costanzo and Mike Pacheko recorded in 1957 and originally released on the Andex label ...
Arthur's Blues. (1991) Art 'n' Zoot. (1981) Arthur's Blues is a live album by saxophonist Art Pepper recorded in 1981 at the Maiden Voyage nightclub in Los Angeles and released on the Galaxy label in 1991. [1] [2] The album features tracks that were first released on The Complete Galaxy Recordings box set in 1989.
Coordinates: 37.381039°N 122.111956°W. The Los Altos History Museum (LAHM) is a museum in Los Altos, California. Founded in 2001, [1] the museum showcases the history of Los Altos and surrounding areas, including the transformation of the agricultural paradise once known as the "Valley of Heart's Delight" into the high-tech Silicon Valley.