Saturday Night at the Village Vanguard is a live album by saxophonist Art Pepper, recorded at the Village Vanguard jazz club in 1977 and released on the Contemporary label.Art Pepper Catalog. Retrieved February 1, 2016.Art Pepper : An Illustrated Discography of a Jazz Survivor. Retrieved February 1, 2016.
Reception
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow states: "The altoist was entering his peak period."
Track listing All compositions by Art Pepper except as indicated "You Go to My Head" (J. Fred Coots, Haven Gillespie) - 11:35 "The Trip" - 12:25 "Cherokee" (Ray Noble) - 15:57 "For Freddie" - 10:35 Bonus track on CD reissue
Personnel Art Pepper - alto saxophone, (tenor saxophone on Cherokee) George Cables - piano George Mraz - bass Elvin Jones - drums
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