Art Pepper Musical artist

Art Pepper (September 1, 1925 – June 15, 1982), born Arthur Edward Pepper, Jr., was an American alto saxophonist and clarinetist.

Personal facts

Birth date	September 01, 1925
Birth place	California , Gardena California
Date of death	June 15, 1982
Place of death	California , Los Angeles

Career started	1946
Career ended	1982
associated musical artist	Zoot Sims Buddy Rich Billy Higgins Red Garland Stan Kenton Hoagy Carmichael Freddie Hubbard Philly Joe Jones Shorty Rogers Elvin Jones Paul Chambers Johnny Griffin Mel Lewis Wynton Kelly Jimmy Cobb
Background	Non vocal instrumentalist
genre	Jazz West Coast jazz Post-bop Bebop Cool jazz Hard bop Mainstream jazz
instrument	Clarinet Alto saxophone Tenor saxophone