A fascinating new collection of never-before-heard performances by legendary alto saxophonist Art Pepper, "An Afternoon in Norway: The Kongsberg Concert", is released by Elemental Music.

This remarkable archival find was produced by award-winning "Jazz Detective" Zev Feldman in collaboration with Laurie Pepper and the Art Pepper Estate.

Feldman says: "Art Pepper is one of the most revered figures in jazz history, and his music continues to inspire listeners around the world. These previously unreleased recordings add another chapter to his legacy. We are committed to presenting Pepper's work in the best possible way to ensure these packages will be enjoyed by fans for years to come."

Both the LP and CD editions of the package include an essay by renowned jazz expert Marc Myers, exclusive commentary by Laurie Pepper, Tony Dumas, Carl Burnett and saxophonists John Zorn and Rudresh Mahanthappa, as well as rare photos from the concert. An Afternoon in Norway contains footage of Art Pepper's memorable 1980 performance at the Kongsberg Jazz Festival in Norway. Recorded at the Kongsberg Cinema with his stellar quartet - pianist Milcho Leviev, bassist Tony Dumas and drummer Carl Burnett - Art Pepper delivers a powerful and expressive performance filled with the passion and brilliance that defined his career.

A1 Y.I. Blues [Aka Untitled #34]
A2 The Trip
B1 Make A List, Make A Wish
C1 Patricia
C2 Caravan
D1 Blues For Blanche
D2 Straight Life