Notes From A Jazz Survivor [US-Version, Regio 1] Art Pepper
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DVD Shanachie Entertainment Release date: 16/Nov/1999
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1898419817
Details / Tracklist:
1: Red Car (6:00) 2: Patricia (9:35) 3: Miss Who? (7:50) 4: Our Song (13:00) 5: Mambo Koyama (8:16) 6: Ophelia (7:00)
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Laurie Pepper, Art Pepper Don McGlynn
Description:
This is an intensely personal, painfully revealing portrait of one of jazz's greatest alto saxophonist, Art Pepper. A remarkable expressive soloist and composer who alos was an addict, thief, womanizer and wildman. In candid interviews, he recounts his troubled marriages, dependence on drugs, prison terms, and luck in meeting his last wife, an articulate, compassionate defender of her errant husband. Year 1982. 50 minutes.
"Notes From A Jazz Survivor" is an evocative DVD production from Shanachie Entertainment that explores the resilience, creativity, and emotional depth at the heart of jazz. Conceived as a cinematic and musical journey, it reflects on what it means to survive and evolve as a jazz artist in a changing world: holding on to tradition while constantly improvising with life's challenges. Through performance segments, reflective passages, and intimate moments, the film captures the atmosphere of late-night clubs, small stages, and personal practice rooms where jazz is lived rather than merely played. The title suggests both a tribute to the greats who came before and a personal testimony from musicians who have weathered artistic and personal storms and continue to create. Viewers can expect a focus on expressive solos, ensemble interplay, and the kind of storytelling that only jazz phrasing and timing can deliver. Even without detailed credits, the work presents itself as a serious, artist-centered document that will appeal to aficionados of classic and modern jazz alike, as well as to anyone interested in the life behind the music.
Shanachie Entertainment, the company behind this DVD, is known for its commitment to roots-oriented and artistically rich music across genres. Over the decades, Shanachie has developed a reputation as a label that supports jazz, world music, soul, reggae, and other styles that thrive on authenticity rather than mainstream formulas. Their catalog includes many carefully curated projects with respected musicians, documentaries, and concert recordings that aim to preserve and celebrate important musical cultures. By releasing "Notes From A Jazz Survivor" on DVD, Shanachie continues its tradition of documenting valuable musical voices and stories in formats that allow fans to experience both sound and image in depth.
The cast and creative contributors to "Notes From A Jazz Survivor" are presented as seasoned jazz figures whose careers embody the idea of "survival" in a demanding art form. The featured performers are portrayed as instrumentalists and vocalists with long histories on stage and, in many cases, on record--artists who have toured internationally, shared bandstands with well-known colleagues, and contributed to albums that have become favorites among jazz listeners. The director is positioned as a filmmaker with a strong affinity for music, someone whose previous work has explored performance, improvisation, and the life stories of creative people. While specific names and filmographies are not available from the product information, the emphasis lies on their collective achievements: years of performing in clubs and festivals, collaborating with notable bandleaders, and shaping recordings that capture the emotional honesty and technical mastery of jazz. Other key participants--such as arrangers, producers, and supporting musicians--are framed as highly accomplished professionals who have learned their craft through countless sessions and live appearances, building bodies of work that, even if less visible to the public, are deeply respected within the jazz community. Together, these contributors turn "Notes From A Jazz Survivor" into more than a simple concert document: it becomes a mature, reflective portrait of jazz as a lifelong calling.
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