Art Pepper - alto saxophone (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 6)

In 1952, he was the drummer in one of Art Pepper's first groups.

Later he worked with Max Roach, Art Pepper and others.

All songs written by Art Pepper unless otherwise noted.

He turned the stereo on: Art Pepper was playing "Straight Life."

Features 15 recorded solos from 1952-1961, including five solos by Art Pepper.

The future leading alto-saxophonist Art Pepper was among the visiting American musicians at this time.

Art Pepper recorded an instrumental version of the song for his 1960 album Intensity.

Other instrumental versions include: Art Pepper on Straight Life (1980).

Later that decade she played with Art Pepper and Peanuts Hucko.