Pepper Adams

Real Name:
Park Adams III
Profile:
Jazz baritone saxophonist, born 8 October 1930, who worked with prominent artists such as Benny Goodman, Charles Mingus, Thad Jones, Mel Lewis, and Donald Byrd. He died of lung cancer on 10 September 1986.
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Critics' Choice

(LP, Album, Mono)
World Pacific 1957

Plays The Compositions Of Charlie Mingus

(3 versions)
Workshop (2) 1964

Encounter

(LP)
Prestige 1969

Pony Poindexter Featuring Eric Dolphy & Phil Woods & Dexter Gordon & Pepper Adams & Elvin Jones & Tommy Flanagan - Super Sax Sessions (LP, Album)

Epic 1973

Pepper Adams, Donald Byrd - Stardust - The Bethlehem Years (3 versions)

Bethlehem Records 1976

Julian

(2 versions)
Enja Records 1976

Reflectory

(LP)
Muse 1978

Nick Brignola Sextet, The Featuring Pepper Adams - Baritone Madness (LP, Album)

Bee Hive Records 1978

Urban Dreams

(LP)
Palo Alto Jazz 1981

Pure Pepper

(LP, Album)
RCA 1984

Denny Christianson Big Band* Featuring Pepper Adams - Suite Mingus (LP, Album)

Justin Time 1987

Encounter!

(CD, RE)
Art Union Records 1990

Singles & EPs

'Philly' Joe Jones* - Pepper Adams - Donald Byrd - Bill Evans - Paul Chambers (3) - Eddie Shaughnessy* - Booker Little - Mal Waldron - Ping Pong Beer / November Afternoon (7")

Warwick 1961

Compilations

Donald Byrd With Pepper Adams And Gigi Gryce - Young Byrd (2xLP, Comp, Gat)

Milestone Records 1977

Donald Byrd And Pepper Adams - In A Soulful Mood (CD, Comp)

Music Club 2006

Miscellaneous

Pepper Adams, Donald Byrd - Motor City Scene (CD, RE, RM)

Bethlehem Records, Avenue Jazz 2000

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