Art Pepper: Notes from a Jazz Survivor

Art Pepper: Notes from a Jazz Survivor

7/10
0h48min
1982Documentary

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A struggling jazz saxophonist battles addiction and personal demons while recounting his journey and love for his wife in Malibu.

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An intensely personal and sometimes painful look into the fascinating world of Art Pepper. One of Jazz' greatest alto saxophonists and most expressive soloists, Pepper was also a thief, drug addict, alcoholic, womanizer, and world renown wildman. In candid interviews he recounts his triumphs, troubles, and luck in meeting Laurie, his last wife. For half the film Pepper leads a trio in a Malibu nightclub, the set includes: "Red Car", "Patricia", and "Miss Who?".