What is the original release year of this Art Pepper vinyl?

This album was originally released in 1972 on Contemporary Records.

Is this a rare find for jazz collectors?

With only one copy currently for sale, this specific pressing is a limited opportunity for collectors.

This item is available in the Vinyl, LP format.

Name: Art Pepper Contemporary Records – ...The Way It Was! (Vinyl, LP)
Brand: Art Pepper

Jazz

What ...The Way It Was! by Art Pepper is worth on the used market.

Art Pepper Contemporary Records value — Discogs floor $30.1. Prices updated June 2026.

Label · Contemporary RecordsFormat · Vinyl, LPGenre · Jazz

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...The Way It Was! by Art Pepper (1972) on Vinyl, LP. The Discogs marketplace floor is $30.10 with 1 copies currently for sale.

Pressing, country, and condition (media + sleeve) move vinyl/CD values the most — first pressings and clean copies command a premium.

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Condition	Value	Based on
Discogs floor	$30.1	eBay sold comps

What is the original release year of this Art Pepper vinyl?: This album was originally released in 1972 on Contemporary Records.
Is this a rare find for jazz collectors?: With only one copy currently for sale, this specific pressing is a limited opportunity for collectors.
What format is this record in?: This item is available in the Vinyl, LP format.