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Released as part of the Acoustic Sounds Series celebrating 70 years of Contemporary Records, Saxophonist Art Pepper’s classic big band album +Eleven features modern jazz classics by Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonious Monk, Charlie Parker and more. First released in 1960 and recorded by legendary engineers Roy DuNann and Howard Holzer, this new edition features ALL-ANALOG mastering from the original tapes by Bernie Grundman. The record is pressed on 180-gram vinyl at QRP and presented in a Stoughton Old Style Tip-On Jacket. — (via Label)

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Features

• The first title to be released as part of the Contemporary Records Acoustic Sounds Series celebrating 70 years of Contemporary Records
• Saxophonist Art Pepper’s classic 1960 big band album featuring modern jazz classics by Gillespie, Monk, Parker, Rollins and Mulligan
• Recorded by legendary engineers Roy DuNann and Howard Holzer
• ALL-ANALOG mastering from the original tapes by Bernie Grundman
• Pressed on 180-gram Vinyl at QRP
• Presented in Stoughton Old Style Tip-On Jacket

Vinyl Tracklist
A1 Move
A2 Groovin’ High
A3 Opus De Funk
A4 'Round Midnight
A5 Four Brothers
A6 Shaw 'Nuff 
B1 Bernie’s Tune
B2 Walkin’ Shoes
B3 Anthropology
B4 Airegin
B5 Walkin’
B6 Donna Lee

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Label: Craft Recordings // Contemporary Records
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, 180g
Reissued: 2022 / Originally Released: 1959
Genre: Jazz
Style: Bop, Big Band, Cool Jazz

File under: Audiophile Jazz
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