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A Swinging Introduction to Jimmy Knepper

A Swinging Introduction to Jimmy Knepper
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Studio album by Jimmy Knepper
Released 1957
Recorded September 1957
Studio NYC
Genre Jazz
Length 41:59
Label Bethlehem
BCP 77
Producer Lee Kraft
Jimmy Knepper chronology
New Faces
(1957)
A Swinging Introduction to Jimmy Knepper
(1957)
The Pepper-Knepper Quintet
(1958)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars

The Pepper-Knepper Quintet is an album led by trombonist Jimmy Knepper which was recorded in 1957 and originally released on the Bethlehem label. The album was rereleased in 1977 as Idol of the Flies.

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "The music is essentially cool-toned bop with six standards and three Knepper originals all being given swinging treatment".

All compositions by Jimmy Knepper except where noted.


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