In fact, on Over the Rainbow, Pepper's solo is so perfectly executed with imagination and soul that he knocks out everyone at the club by the end. Manne is still banging around bop style behind him, but Pepper just rises above the East Coast ghosting and delivers his finest version of this standardeven when double-timing for spells.
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