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Straight Life: Episode Fourteen Featuring Lee Young
Dec 14, 2025
10m 00s
Straight Life: Episodes Twelve and Thirteen
Dec 7, 2025
12m 31s
Straight Life: Episodes Ten & Eleven
Nov 30, 2025
11m 11s
Straight Life: Episodes Eight & Nine
Nov 23, 2025
11m 34s
Straight Life Episode Seven
Nov 17, 2025
10m 31s
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/14/25 |  Straight Life: Episode Fourteen Featuring Lee Young | Bandleader Lee Young hired seventeen year old Art Pepper to play in his band at the Club Alabam on Central Avenue in Los Angeles. Lee describes young Art, and what the world was like before the war on Central, | 10m 00s | |
| 12/7/25 |  Straight Life: Episodes Twelve and Thirteen | Art describes jamming and performing on Central Avenue in the Club Alabam. American musical history from someone who got to live right in the heart of it. | 12m 31s | |
| 11/30/25 |  Straight Life: Episodes Ten & Eleven | ART QUITS THE COBRAS AND GETS INTO THE MUSIC THING | 11m 11s | |
| 11/23/25 |  Straight Life: Episodes Eight & Nine | Art meets the love of his life (until me, of course). Incidental music is Art's tune, Patricia, performed in Nice in 1980. I'm pretty sure the band is Art, Milcho Leviev, Bob Magnusson, Carl Burnett | 11m 34s | |
| 11/17/25 |  Straight Life Episode Seven | Art describes his early sexual experiences | 10m 31s | |
| 11/12/25 |  Straight Life Episodes Five & Six | Art's "cousin" Johnny talks about Art as a child and as a young man. He gives a fuller picture of Art's adventurous father and difficult mother and has shows a different side of Grandma. I apologize for being a few days late with this episode. I'm just starting this... | 14m 33s | |
| 11/2/25 |  Straight Life: Episode Four | This is a long one, Interviews with Art's stepmother Thelma Pepper, and with Sarah Schecter Bartold, the woman who raised Art's mother, Ida AKA Millie. Thelma talks about Art's grandmother and then about his mother. This is American history, touching and inspiring. | 28m 27s | |
| 10/31/25 |  Straight Life: Episode 3 | At 9, Art starts performing in waterfront bars and gets paid.He keeps his father from throttling his grandmother.This episode is "explicit" in that it includes violence, and dirty words.Author's note: This is one of my favorite episodes. Music snippets heard here:Straight Life by Art Pepper: with Smith Dobson, Jim Nichols, Brad Bilhorn. Unreleased Art Pepper Volume VIII, live at the Winery—Widow's Taste/Omnivore RecordingsWhen You're Smiling: with Roger Kellaway, David Williams, Carl Burnett. Unreleased Art Pepper Volume 2, The Last Concert—Widow's Taste.That Crazy Blues by Art Pepper: with Frank Strazzeri, Hersh Hamel, Bill Goodwin—Unreleased Art Pepper Volume 4, The Art History Project—Widow's TasteListen to more Art Pepper music at http://artpepper.bandcamp.comAnd buy Straight Life in paper or kindle on Amazon | 10m 41s | |
| 10/30/25 |  Straight Life: Episode 2 | In episode 1 Art described his violent parents and leaving them to live with his grandmother.In episode 2 he talks about his family and begins music lessons.This episode is "explicit" in that it includes violence, and dirty words | 16m 27s | |
| 10/28/25 |  Straight Life: Episode One | "Straight Life" — slang: THE TRUTHThis episode is "explicit" in that sex and abortion are mentioned and it includes violence, and dirty words | 8m 49s |
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Chart Positions
2 placements across 2 markets.
Chart Positions
2 placements across 2 markets.