About
Native American multi-instrumentalist and jazz fusion musician who was in Everything is Everything for a short period of time.
Before Fame
He formed The Free Spirits in 1965, making it one of the first bands to fuse jazz and rock aesthetics.
Trivia
He the recipient of a posthumous Lifetime Musical Achievement Award by First Americans in the Arts in 1999 and was inducted into the Native American Music Awards Hall of Fame a year later.
Family Life
He was born and raised in Salem, Oregon.
Associated With
The Music of Jim Pepper, a work for orchestra and jazz band, was arranged by Gunther Schuller in 1998.
