Roadgame (subtitled Recorded in Performance at Maiden Voyage, Los Angeles) is a live album by saxophonist Art Pepper recorded in 1981 at the Maiden Voyage nightclub in Los Angeles, and released on the Galaxy label.[1][2][3]
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | 1982 | |||
| Recorded | August 15, 1981 | |||
| Venue | Maiden Voyage, Los Angeles, CA | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 42:51 | |||
| Label | Galaxy GXY 5142 | |||
| Producer | Ed Michel | |||
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Reception
edit| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [4] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide |  [5] |
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow noted "Although only a year away from his death, the great Art Pepper was still very much in his prime for this memorable outing".[4]
Track listing
editAll compositions by Art Pepper except where noted.
- "Roadgame" - 9:30
- "Road Waltz" 10:55
- "When You're Smiling" (Larry Shay, Mark Fisher, Joe Goodwin) - 8:46
- "Everything Happens to Me" (Matt Dennis, Tom Adair) - 12:04
- "Roadgame" [alternate take] - 11:02 Bonus track on CD reissue
Personnel
edit- Art Pepper - alto saxophone (tracks 1, 2, 4 & 5), clarinet (track 3)
- George Cables - piano
- David Williams - bass
- Carl Burnett - drums
References
edit- ^ Art Pepper catalog accessed October 31, 2016
- ^ Art Pepper: An Illustrated Discography accessed October 31, 2016
- ^ David Edwards, Mike Callahan, Patrice Eyries, Randy Watts and Tim Neely Galaxy Album Discography accessed October 31, 2016
- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Roadgame – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved October 31, 2016.
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 160. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.