Singer: Art Pepper
Title: ...The Way It Was!
Label: Original Jazz Classics ‎– OJC-5389, Contemporary Records ‎– S-7630
Type: Cassette, Album, Reissue, Remastered
Country: US
Date of released: 1989
Category: Jazz
Style: Bop, Cool Jazz
Size MP3 zip: 1541 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1692 mb
Rating: 4.2✭
Format: MP3 VQF AA DMF AIFF TTA MP2 MP3 FLAC

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me Written-By – Clarence Gaskill, Jimmy McHugh
A2	All The Things You Are Written-By – Oscar Hammerstein II & Jerome Kern*
A3	What's New Written-By – Bob Haggart, Johnny Burke
A4	Tickle Toe Written-By – Lester Young
B1	The Man I Love Written-By – George & Ira Gershwin
B2	Autumn Leaves Written-By – Jacques Prévert, Johnny Mercer, Joseph Kosma
B3	The Way You Look Tonight Written-By – Dorothy Fields, Jerome Kern

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Contemporary Records, Inc.
• Distributed By – Fantasy, Inc.
• Recorded At – Contemporary's Studio
• Remastered At – Fantasy Studios

Credits

• Alto Saxophone – Art Pepper
• Bass – Ben Tucker (tracks: A1 to A4), Jimmy Bond (tracks: B2), Paul Chambers (tracks: B1, B3)
• Design – George Kershaw
• Drums – "Philly" Joe Jones (tracks: B1), Frank Butler (tracks: B2), Gary Frommer (tracks: A1 to A4), Jimmy Cobb (tracks: B3)
• Engineer – Roy DuNann
• Liner Notes – Laurie Miller*
• Liner Notes [Told To Laurie Miller] – Art Pepper
• Photography By [Cover] – Cecil Charles
• Piano – Dolo Coker (tracks: B2), Red Garland (tracks: B1), Ronnie Ball (tracks: A1 to A4), Wynton Kelly (tracks: B3)
• Producer – Lester Koenig
• Remastered By – Phil De Lancie
• Tenor Saxophone – Warne Marsh (tracks: A1 to A4)

Notes

CrO2 tape.

Tracks A1 to A4: recorded Nov. 26, 1956. Previously unreleased.
Track B1: recorded Jan. 19, 1957. Previously unreleased from session for "Art Pepper Meets The Rhythm Section" (Contemporary S7532)
Track B2: recorded Nov. 23, 1960. Previously unreleased from session for "Art Pepper: Intensity" (Contemporary S7607)
Track B3: recorded Feb. 29, 1960. Previously unreleased session for "Art Pepper: Gettin' Together" (Contemporary S7573)

All sessions recorded at Contemporary's Studio in Los Angeles.

Cover photo taken at the January 19, 1957 session.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 25218-0389-4

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
S7630	Art Pepper	...The Way It Was! ‎(LP, Album, RE, RP)	Contemporary Records	S7630	US	Unknown
P-7568	Art Pepper	...The Way It Was! ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Contemporary Records	P-7568	Japan	1982
LAX 3131, LAX-3131	Art Pepper	...The Way It Was! ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Contemporary Records, Contemporary Records	LAX 3131, LAX-3131	Japan	1977
OJCCD-389-2, S-7630	Art Pepper	...The Way It Was! ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM)	Original Jazz Classics, Contemporary Records	OJCCD-389-2, S-7630	UK & Europe	1989
S7630	Art Pepper	...The Way It Was! ‎(LP, Album, Promo)	Contemporary Records	S7630	US	1972