Tête-à-Tête (Art Pepper and George Cables album) explained
| Tête-à-Tête |
| Type: | Studio |
| Artist: | Art Pepper |
| Cover: | Tête-à-Tête (art Pepper and George Cables album).jpg |
| Released: | 1983 |
| Recorded: | April 13 & 14 and May 11, 1982
Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA |
| Genre: | Jazz |
| Length: | 39:17 |
| Label: | Galaxy
GXY 5147 |
| Producer: | Ed Michel and Laurie Pepper |
| Chronology: | Art Pepper |
| Prev Title: | Darn That Dream |
| Prev Year: | 1982 |
| Next Title: | Goin' Home |
| Next Year: | 1982 |
Tête-à-Tête is a duet album by saxophonist Art Pepper and pianist George Cables, recorded in 1982 and released on the Galaxy label.[1] [2] [3]
Reception
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow noted: "Pepper never did decline on record, and although he died in June 1982 (just a month after the last of these duets), he is prime form throughout the emotional performances".
Track listing
- "Over the Rainbow" (Harold Arlen, Yip Harburg) - 6:43
- "Tête-à-Tête" (George Cables) - 4:29
- "Darn That Dream" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Eddie DeLange) - 4:17
- "Body and Soul" (Johnny Green, Frank Eyton, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour) - 5:17
- "The Way You Look Tonight" (Jerome Kern, Dorothy Fields) - 6:47
- "'Round Midnight" (Thelonious Monk, Cootie Williams, Bernie Hanighen) - 5:40
- "You Go to My Head" (J. Fred Coots, Haven Gillespie) - 6:04
- Recorded at Fantasy Studios in Berkeley, CA on April 13, 1982 (track 4), April 14, 1982 (tracks 1-3, 5 & 6) and May 11, 1982 (track 7)
Personnel
Notes and References
- http://www.jazzdisco.org/art-pepper/catalog/#galaxy-gxy-5147 Art Pepper catalog
- http://artpepperdisco.blogspot.com.au/2007/08/tete-tete-art-pepper-george-cables.html Art Pepper: An Illustrated Discography
- David Edwards, Mike Callahan, Patrice Eyries, Randy Watts and Tim Neely Galaxy Album Discography accessed October 31, 2016
