Art Pepper: Notes From a Jazz Survivor
Brief Synopsis
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A documentary about legendary jazz saxophonist Art Pepper, filmed when he was making a miraculous comeback. Pepper began playing professionally as a teenager. However, his career was put on hold during the 1960s and part of the 70s because of his drug use and the criminal activity involved with it.
Cast & Crew
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Don Mcglynn
Director
Art Pepper
Laurie Pepper
Milcho Leviev
Bob Magnusson
Carl Burnett
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1982
Technical Specs
Duration
49m
Synopsis
A documentary about legendary jazz saxophonist Art Pepper, filmed when he was making a miraculous comeback. Pepper began playing professionally as a teenager. However, his career was put on hold during the 1960s and part of the 70s because of his drug use and the criminal activity involved with it. Featured is Pepper's third wife Laurie, who met him in a drug treatment facility in 1969.
Director
Don Mcglynn
Director
Crew
Lou Angelo
Title Design
Lou Angelo
Editor
Baker Bigsby
Sound Recording (Music)
Carl Burnett
Drummer
Chuck Cohen
Camera Operator
Peter Collister
Camera Operator
Milcho Leviev
Other
Bob Magnusson
Bassist
Don Mcglynn
Producer
John Overton
Sound Recording (Music)
Art Pepper
Song
Art Pepper
Song Performer ("True Blues" "Mambo Koyama" "Our Song" "Red Car" "Ophelia" "Patricia")
Art Pepper
Alto Saxophone
Craig Rice
Unit Manager
Mark Salvaterra
Camera Operator
Mark Salvaterra
Cinematographer
Richard Stachelek
Sound Recording
Wen Jen Yang
Camera Assistant
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1982
Technical Specs
Duration
49m
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Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 1982
Released in United States 1982 (Shown at FILMEX: Los Angeles International Film Exposition (Point of View) March 16 - April 1, 1982.)
Released in United States 1982
