Pepper's Pow Wow

Pepper's Pow Wow is the debut album led by Native American saxophonist and composer Jim Pepper recorded in 1971 and first released on Herbie Mann's Embryo label.[1][2][3]

Pepper's Pow Wow
Studio album by
Released1971
RecordedJanuary 7, 1971
New York City
GenreCrossover Jazz/Native American music
Length38:42
LabelEmbryo
SD 731
ProducerDaniel Weiss
Jim Pepper chronology
Pepper's Pow Wow
(1971)
Comin' and Goin'
(1984)

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[4]

The Allmusic site awarded the album 4 stars stating "while Pepper's Pow Wow is not strictly a jazz record, nor is it a folk record or a rock record, it is something far greater than merely the sum of those things".[4]

Track listing

All compositions by Gilbert Pepper except as indicated

  1. "Witchitai-To (Chant) / Witchitai-To (Song)" (Traditional/Jim Pepper) – 7:17
  2. "Squaw Song" – 3:50
  3. "Rock Stomp Indian Style" – 2:07
  4. "Senecas (As Long as the Grass Shall Grow)" (Peter La Farge) – 5:48
  5. "Ya Na Ho" – 5:42
  6. "Slow War Dance" – 1:51
  7. "Nommie-Nommie (When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder)" (Traditional) – 2:37
  8. "Newly-Weds Song" – 3:01
  9. "Fast War Dance/Now War Dance" (Gilbert Pepper/Billy Cobham, Chuck Rainey, Jim Pepper, Larry Coryell, Tom Grant) – 2:24
  10. "Drums" (La Farge) – 4:20

Personnel

References

  1. Atlantic Records Catalog: East-West, Embryo, Vortex series accessed November 12, 2015
  2. Edwards, D., Eyries, P. & Callahan, M. Embryo Album Discography accessed November 12, 2015
  3. Discography of Jim Pepper's Work accessed November 12, 2015
  4. Jurek, Thom. Pepper's Pow Wow – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved November 12, 2015.
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