Ken Peplowski

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Ken Peplowski
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)Clarinet, tenor saxophone
LabelsConcord, Nagel-Heyer, Arbors
Websitekenpeplowski.com

Ken Peplowski (born May 23, 1959)

tenor saxophonist. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio, United States,[1] and known primarily for playing swing music. For over a decade, Peplowski recorded for Concord Records
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In 2007, Peplowski was named jazz advisor of

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Awards and honors

Discography

As leader/co-leader

  • Double Exposure (Concord Jazz, 1988) – recorded in 1987
  • Sonny Side (Concord Jazz, 1989)
  • The Ken Peplowski Quintet, Mr. Gentle and Mr. Cool (Concord Jazz, 1990)
  • Illuminations (Concord Jazz, 1991)
  • Natural Touch (Concord Jazz, 1992)
  • Steppin' with Peps (Concord Jazz, 1993)
  • Ken Peplowski and Howard Alden with Howard Alden (Concord Jazz, 1993) – recorded in 1992
  • Live at Ambassador Auditorium (Concord Jazz, 1994)
  • Encore with Howard Alden (Concord Jazz, 1995)
  • It's a Lonesome Old Town (Concord Jazz, 1995)
  • The Other Portrait (Concord Concerto, 1996)
  • Grenadilla (Concord Jazz, 1998)
  • Last Swing of the Century (Concord Jazz, 1999)
  • The Feeling of Jazz with Tommy Newsom (Arbors, 1999)
  • Just Friends with George Masso (Nagel-Heyer, 2002)
  • Easy to Remember (Nagel-Heyer, 2004)
  • Memories of You (Venus, 2006) – recorded in 2005
  • When You Wish Upon a Star (Venus, 2007) – recorded in 2006
  • Happy Together: Live at Birdland Volume One with Jesper Thilo (Nagel-Heyer, 2008)
  • Pow-Wow with Howard Alden (Arbors, 2008)
  • Ken Peplowski Gypsy Jazz Band, Gypsy Lamento (Venus, 2008) – recorded in 2007
  • Every Time We Say Goodbye (Venus, 2008) – recorded in 2007
  • Stardust with the New York Trio (Venus, 2009) – recorded in 2008
  • E Pluribus Duo with Dick Hyman (Victoria, 2009)
  • Noir Blue (Capri, 2010)
  • Like a Lover with Nicki Parrott (Venus, 2011) – recorded in 2017
  • In Search Of (Capri, 2011)
  • Live at the Kitano with Dick Hyman (Victoria, 2013)
  • Maybe September (Capri, 2013)
  • The Clarinet Maestros with Julian Marc Stringle, Craig Milverton (Merfangle, 2015)
  • At the Watermill with Alan Barnes (Woodville, 2015)
  • Enrapture (Capri, 2016)
  • Duologue with Adrian Cunningham (Arbors, 2018) – recorded in 2010
  • Amizade with Diego Figueiredo (Arbors, 2019)[3][4]
  • Ken Peplowski Quartet, Petite Fluer (Venus, 2019) – recorded in 2018

As sideman

Publications

References

  1. ^ a b c "Ken Peplowski | Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved July 31, 2021.
  2. ^ "The Natural Touch - Ken Peplowski Quintet | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved July 31, 2021.
  3. ^ Ken Peplowski/Diego Figueiredo, Amizade. Review by Alex Henderson, NYCJR, February 2020, Issue 214, page 38 - retrieved 12 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Ken Peplowski | Album Discography". AllMusic. Retrieved July 31, 2021.

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