Saturday Night at the Village Vanguard

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.

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

1. "You Go to My Head" (J. Fred Coots, Haven Gillespie) - 11:35
2. "The Trip" - 12:25
3. "Cherokee" (Ray Noble) - 15:57
4. "For Freddie" - 10:35 <small>Bonus track on CD reissue</small>

Personnel

• Art Pepper - alto saxophone, (tenor saxophone on Cherokee)
• George Cables - piano
• George Mraz - bass
• Elvin Jones - drums

References