I can’t remember who it was on which forum, but there was this guy prancing around asking everyone if they had heard “Art Pepper Meets Tarzan”. To cut a long story short, everyone’s instinct was right when they told this person to look for other places to hang. Art Pepper would never … but Shorty Rogers would. If you know your Art Pepper, you know that he wasn’t the Hollywood guy, but Shorty Rogers was, almost exclusively from about 1962 onward. Continue Reading →