Art 'n' Zoot

Art 'n' Zoot (subtitled Their Only Concert Together) is a live album by saxophonists Art Pepper and Zoot Sims recorded in 1981 at Royce Hall in Los Angeles and released on the Pablo label in 1995.^[1][2][3]

Art 'n' Zoot
Live album by Art Pepper and Zoot Sims
Released	1995
Recorded	September 27, 1981
Venue	Royce Hall, University of California, Los Angeles, CA
Genre	Jazz
Length	53:59
Label	Pablo PACD-2310-957-2
Producer	Tim Owens
Art Pepper chronology
Arthur's Blues (1981) Art 'n' Zoot (1995) Darn That Dream (1982)
Zoot Sims chronology
I Wish I Were Twins (1981) Art 'n' Zoot (1981) Blues for Two (1982)

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[4]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[5]

The AllMusic review stated " it is a joy to hear this rare encounter by the two great saxophonists. It is only a pity that Pepper and Sims did not record together more extensively during their careers".^[4]

Track listing

1. "Wee (Allen's Alley)" (Denzil Best) - 7:39
2. "Over the Rainbow" (Harold Arlen, Yip Harburg) - 10:28
3. "In the Middle of a Kiss" (Sam Coslow) - 8:51
4. "Broadway" (Wilbur H Bird, Teddy McRae, Henri Woode) - 6:29
5. "The Girl from Ipanema" (Antônio Carlos Jobim, Vinícius de Moraes, Norman Gimbel) - 10:31
6. "Breakdown Blues" (Art Pepper, Zoot Sims) - 10:01

Personnel

• Art Pepper - alto saxophone (tracks 1, 2 & 6)
• Zoot Sims - tenor saxophone (tracks 1 & 3-6)
• Victor Feldman - piano
• Barney Kessel - guitar (tracks 4 & 5)
• Ray Brown (tracks 1 & 3-6), Charlie Haden (track 2) - bass
• Billy Higgins - drums

References

1. Pablo Records catalog accessed October 31, 2016
2. Art Pepper: An Illustrated Discography accessed October 31, 2016
3. David Edwards, Mike Callahan, Patrice Eyries, Randy Watts and Tim Neely Discography of the Pablo Label accessed October 31, 2016
4. Yanow, Scott. Art 'n' Zoot – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved October 31, 2016.
5. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1143. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.