...by other jazz musicians who'd experimented with combining traditional Native American music and jazz, specifically Jim Pepper and Don Pullen. Pepper, of Creek and Kaw ancestry, was an Oregon-based jazz saxophone player who worked Native American...

...percussion I was looking for." Depoe brought in Redbone lead guitarist Tony Bellamy and the trio, with saxophonist Jim Pepper and a huge cast of session players, spent almost two years recording out of 24-track PacWest studio in Redmond, Wash...

...American Heritage Month in November on Cy Peck Jr.'s "The World's Greatest Jazz Show," 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays. Jim Pepper, Lionel Hampton, Illinois Jacquet, Rita Coolidge, Keely Smith, Louis Prima, Charles Jefferson, Robbie Robertson...

...Southeast Alaska resident, talks extensively about his Tlingit heritage. Among the musicians Cavanaugh has played with is Jim Pepper, probably the world's most acclaimed Native saxophonist, who came to Juneau to contribute to "Black and White Raven...

...jazz artist who also has a direct connection to Juneau. Jim Pepper was a tenor saxophonist from the Pacific Northwest...range of influences in this man's life. Listen to Jim Pepper and you are listening to a life that has expressed many...