Ken Peplowski
Ken Peplowski is a jazz clarinetist and tenor saxophonist born in Cleveland, Ohio, known primarily for playing swing music. For over a decade, Peplowski recorded for Concord Records.
In 2007 Peplowski was named jazz advisor of Oregon Festival of American Music and music director of Jazz Party at The Shedd, both in Eugene, Oregon.Awards and honors
As leader
- Double Exposure
- Sonny Side
- Mr. Gentle and Mr. Cool
- Natural Touch
- Steppin' with Peps
- Ken Peplowski and Howard Alden
- Live at Ambassador Auditorium
- Encore with Howard Alden
- It's a Lonesome Old Town
- The Other Portrait
- Grenadilla
- Illuminations
- Last Swing of the Century
- The Feeling of Jazz with Tommy Newsom
- Just Friends with George Masso
- Easy to Remember
- Happy Together: Live at Birdland Volume One with Jesper Thilo
- Pow-Wow with Howard Alden
- Stardust with the New York Trio
- E Pluribus Duo with Dick Hyman
- Noir Blue
- Like a Lover with Nicki Parrott
- In Search Of
- Live at the Kitano with Dick Hyman
- Maybe September
- The Clarinet Maestros with Julian Marc Stringle, Craig Milverton
- At the Watermill with Alan Barnes
- Enrapture
- Duologue with Adrian Cunningham
- Amizade with Diego Figueiredo
As sideman
With Charlie Byrd
- The Bossa Nova Years
- Aquarelle
- Moments Like This
- Homage to Jobim
With Dick Hyman
- Swing Is Here
- E Pluribus Duo
- Live at the Kitano
With Susannah McCorkle
With Nicki Parrott
With Leon Redbone
- Red to Blue
- Sugar
- Up a Lazy River
- Whistling in the Wind
- Any Time
With Randy Sandke
- Stampede
- I Hear Music
- The Bix Beiderbecke Era
- The Re-discovered Louis and Bix
- Inside Out
- Randy Sandke Meets Bix Beiderbecke
- The Music of Bob Haggart
With Loren Schoenberg
- Time Waits for No One
- Solid Ground
- Just A-Settin' and A-Rockin'
With Mel Torme
- Mel Tormé and the Marty Paich Dektette – Reunion
- Mel Tormé and the Marty Paich Dektette – In Concert Tokyo
- Sing Sing Sing
- A Tribute to Bing Crosby
With others
- Howard Alden, The Howard Alden Trio Plus Special Guests Ken Peplowski & Warren Vache
- Steve Allen, Steve Allen Plays Jazz Tonight
- Lucie Arnaz, Just in Time
- Eden Atwood, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
- Dan Barrett, Strictly Instrumental
- Cheryl Bentyne, the Gershwin Songbook
- Ruby Braff, Cornet Chop Suey
- Jim Cullum Jr., Fireworks! Red Hot & Blues
- Kenny Davern, The Jazz KENNection
- Peter Ecklund, Peter Ecklund and the Melody Makers
- Lars Erstrand, Beautiful Friendship
- Marianne Faithfull, Easy Come Easy Go
- Marty Grosz, Acoustic Heat
- Scott Hamilton, Groovin' High
- Hank Jones, Lazy Afternoon
- Rebecca Kilgore, Rebecca Kilgore with the Keith Ingham Sextet
- Erich Kunzel, Route 66: That Nelson Riddle Sound
- Barbara Lea, At the Atlanta Jazz Party
- Peggy Lee, Love Held Lightly
- Jay Leonhart, Sensitive to the Touch: The Music of Harold Arlen
- George Masso, Trombone Artistry
- Michael Moore, The History of Jazz, Volume 1
- Michael Moore, The History of Jazz, Volume 2
- Tommy Newsom, The Feeling of Jazz
- John Pizzarelli, Let There Be Love
- John Pizzarelli, Italian Intermezzo
- Spike Robinson, George Masso, Play Arlen
- Marilyn Scott, Every Time We Say Goodbye
- George Shearing, George Shearing in Dixieland
- Andy Stein, Goin' Places
- Various, Sweet and Lowdown
- Frank Vignola, Let It Happen
- Terry Waldo, Footlight Varieties
- Carol Welsman, I Like Men
- Carol Welsman, Memories of You
- Paula West, Come What May
Publications
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