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Pepper Adams
bs, sax, 1930-1986 US, Highland Park, Michigan
Musician / Composer of Jazz
A.k.a. Park Adams III
Park Frederick "Pepper" Adams III (October 8, 1930 – September 10, 1986) was an American jazz baritone saxophonist and composer. He composed 43 pieces, was the leader on eighteen albums spanning 28 years, and participated in 600 sessions as a sideman.
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| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twelfth & Pingree | Pepper Adams | 2018 | Album |
| The Complete Albums Collection 1957-1961 | Pepper Adams | 2017 | Compil. |
| Four Classic Albums | Pepper Adams | 2015 | Compil. |
| Seven Classic Albums | Pepper Adams | 2014 | Compil. |
| I Carry Your Heart | Alexis Cole Sings Pepper Adams | 2012 | Album |
| Pepper-Knepper Quintet | Pepper Adams, Jimmy Knepper | 2011 | Album |
| The Baritone Sax Sessions | Pepper Adams | 2010 | Compil. |
| Hollywood Quintet Sessions | Pepper Adams | 2008 | Compil. |
| The Complete Regent Sessions | Pepper Adams | 2008 | Compil. |
| The Complete Blue Note Donald Byrd/Pepper Adams Studio Sessions | Donald Byrd / Pepper Adams | 2000 | Compil. |
| No More Walls | David Amram With Pepper Adams, Jerry Dodgion, Candido, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, George Mrgdichian, Moulay "Ali" Hafid | 1997 | Album |
| Live | Pepper Adams | 1995 | Album |
| My One And Only Love | Pepper Adams | 1990 | Album |
| Village Vanguard Live Sessions 2 | Pepper Adams, Elvin Jones, Chick Corea, Richard Davis, Joe Farrell, Dizzy Gillespie, Garnett Brown, Marvin Stamm | 1990 | Compil. |
| Kenton '56 In Concert | Stan Kenton Featuring Pepper Adams, Mel Lewis, Lennie Niehaus, Richie Kamuca, Bill Perkins | 1990 | Album |
| The Best Of Teo Macero | Teo Macero Featuring Art Farmer, Bill Evans + Lee Konitz, Ed Shaughnessy, Mal Waldron + Al Cohn, Charles Mingus, Eddie Bert + Phil Woods, Frank Rehak, Clark Terry + Eddie Costa, Pepper Adams | 1990 | Compil. |
| Village Vanguard Live Sessions 1 | Chick Corea, Dizzy Gillespie, Elvin Jones, Mel Lewis, Ray Nance, Pepper Adams, Richard Davis | 1990 | Compil. |
| The Adams Effect | Pepper Adams | 1988 | Album |
| More Pepper | Denny Christianson Big Band Featuring Pepper Adams | 1987 | Album |
| Suite Mingus | Denny Christianson Big Band Featuring Pepper Adams | 1987 | Album |
| Opalessence | Hod O'Brien Quintet Featuring Tom Harrell And Pepper Adams | 1985 | Album |
| Generations | Pepper Adams, Frank Foster | 1985 | Album |
| Live At Fat Tuesday's | Pepper Adams | 1984 | Album |
| Urban Dreams | Pepper Adams | 1981 | Album |
| The Master | Pepper Adams | 1980 | Album |
| Be-Bop? | Barry Altschul, Pepper Adams | 1979 | Album |
| The Front Line | Bill Perkins With Pepper Adams | 1978 | Album |
| Baritone Madness | The Nick Brignola Sextet Featuring Pepper Adams | 1978 | Album |
| Reflectory | Pepper Adams | 1978 | Album |
| Young Byrd | Donald Byrd With Pepper Adams And Gigi Gryce | 1977 | Compil. |
| Julian | Pepper Adams | 1976 | Album |
| Twelfth & Pingree | Pepper Adams | 1975 | Album |
| Encounter | Pepper Adams | 1969 | Album |
| Plays The Compositions Of Charlie Mingus | Pepper Adams | 1964 | Album |
| Motor City Scene | Pepper Adams, Donald Byrd | 1961 | Album |
| Ping Pong Beer / November Afternoon | "Philly" Joe Jones - Pepper Adams - Donald Byrd - Bill Evans - Paul Chambers - Ed Shaughnessy - Booker Little - Mal Waldron | 1961 | Single |
| The Cool Sound Of Pepper Adams | Pepper Adams | 1958 | Album |
| The Soul Of Jazz | Bill Harris, Joe Wilder, Bobby Jaspar, Pepper Adams, Eddie Costa, George Duvivier, Art Taylor, J. Billy VerPlanck | 1958 | Album |
| Critics' Choice | Pepper Adams | 1957 | Album |
| Modern Jazz Survey 2 / Baritones & French Horns | Pepper Adams, Cecil Payne, Julius Watkins, David Amram | 1957 | Album |
| Jazzmen: Detroit | Kenny Burrell, Tommy Flanagan, Pepper Adams, Paul Chambers, Kenny Clarke | 1956 | Album |
| Mr. Lucky Theme / It's A Beautiful Evening | Pepper Adams, Donald Byrd Quintet | Single |
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