Album
...The Way It Was!
1972 · Jazz
3 collectors on Gatefold own this

...The Way It Was! is a Jazz album by Art Pepper, originally released in 1972. On Gatefold: 18 pressings tracked, owned by 3 collectors.
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Sound DNA
- Jazz
- Cool Jazz
- warm
- laid-back
- smoky
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
Yellow labels
#A1-A4: recorded Nov. 26, 1956. Previously unreleased.
#B1: recorded Jan. 19, 1957. Previously unreleased from session for "Art Pepper Meets The Rhythm Section" (Contemporary S7532)
#B2: recorded Nov. 23, 1960. Previously unreleased from session for "Art Pepper: Intensity" (Contemporary S7607)
#B3: recorded Feb. 29, 1960. Previously unreleased session for "Art Pepper: Gettin' Together" (Contemporary S7573)
All sessions recorded at Contemporary's Studio in Los Angeles.
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Art PepperALTO SAXOPHONE
- "Philly" Joe JonesDRUMS
- Ben TuckerBASS
- Dolo CokerPIANO
- Frank ButlerDRUMS
- Gary FrommerDRUMS
- Jimmy BondBASS
- Jimmy CobbDRUMS
- Paul ChambersBASS
- Red GarlandPIANO
- Ronnie BallPIANO
- Warne MarshTENOR SAXOPHONE
- Wynton KellyPIANO
3 collectors on Gatefold own this · 18 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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