Straight Life: The Stories of Art Pepper

STRAIGHT LIFE lives: Stunning New Review!

by Robert Pinsky.

Bio

Art Pepper's biography.
"He gave his all, all the time. I never heard him lay back at any time. And that is an honest musician." -- Marty Paich

Music

Widow's Taste is releasing a series of previously unreleased Art Pepper material. Volumes I, II, III, and IV are available now!
HEAR & BUY THEM at BEST PRICE HERE (CD or download top quality mp3).
See & Hear A bit of Volume III
Another (tiny) Taste of Volume III
Download some FREEBIES FROM VOLUME IV


The Concord releases.
Great, comprehensive Art Pepper site.
Art Pepper at Amazon Music.

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Movie Clips

New: ART PEPPER MUSIC VIDEO
Read a Summary of the Movie
Read the How and Why of the Movie in Creative Cow Magazine
View the Introduction to Straight Life in flash format (turn off popup blockers)
View Chapter One: "Terminal Island" (turn off popup blockers)
View some clips from Straight Life on Youtube.
Some older clips in quicktime and wmv formats.

Don McGlynn's film, Art Pepper: Notes from a Jazz Survivor.

Press

Click the images to download a hi-res file suitable for print.

       

Additional images and Will Friedwald's New York Sun review of Volume 1.
2007 New York Times Article by Fred Kaplan.
1980 Time Magazine article.
Contact Terri Hinte for inquiries.

Book

1980 New Yorker Review of Straight Life by Whitney Balliett
Straight Life: The Story of Art Pepper available at Amazon.

Laurie

Contact Laurie.


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