Name: Songbooks
Brand: Oscar Peterson

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Bertus Musikvertrieb

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Release date

2012-06-04

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NOT3CD81

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5060143490811

2009-08-07

NOT2CD286

5060143492860

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Oscar Peterson

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Not Now

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Jazz

Oscar Peterson was a Canadian jazz pianist and composer. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest jazz pianists of all time. Born in Montreal, Quebec, Peterson began playing piano at a young age and quickly gained recognition for his technical prowess and improvisational skills. Throughout his career, he recorded over 200 albums and collaborated with numerous renowned musicians. His distinctive style combined elements of swing, bebop, and blues, earning him critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base. Peterson's contributions to jazz music continue to inspire aspiring musicians around the world.

With a career spanning over six decades, Oscar Peterson left an indelible mark on the jazz genre. His virtuosic piano playing captivated audiences worldwide, showcasing his impeccable technique and inventive improvisation. From his early days performing in clubs to sharing stages with legends like Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong, Peterson's talent shone through every note he played.

Not only known for his remarkable solo performances, Oscar Peterson also led various trios throughout his career. These trios featured some of the finest bassists and drummers in jazz history, creating tight-knit ensembles that showcased their collective brilliance. Together they crafted dynamic arrangements that pushed boundaries while remaining accessible to listeners.

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2CD set of the great Oscar Peterson doing the American Songbooks of Ellington , Count Basie, Jerome Kern and Harry Warren Vincent Youmans.CD 1The Duke Ellington Songbook1. John Hardy's Wife 2. Sophisticated Lady 3. Things Ain't What They Used To Be 4. Just A-Sittin' And A-Rockin' 5. In A Mellow Tone 6. I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good) 7. Prelude To A Kiss 8. Cotton Tail 9. Don't Get Around Much Anymore 10. Take The "A" Train 11. Rockin' In Rhythm 12. Do Nothin' Till You Hear From MeThe Jerome Kern Songbook13. I Won't Dance 14. Bill 15. The Song Is You 16. A Fine Romance 17. Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man 18. Ol' Man River 19. Long Ago And Far Away 20. Lovely To Look At 21. Pick Yourself Up 22. Smoke Gets In Your Eyes 23. The Way You Look Tonight 24. Yesterday'sCD 2The Count Basie Songbook1. Lester Leaps In 2. Easy Does It 3. 9:20 Special 4. Jumpin' At The Woodside 5. Blues For Basie 6. Broadway 7. Blue And Sentimental 8. Topsy 9. One O'Clock Jump 10. Jive At FiveThe Harry Warren Vincent Youmans Songbooks 11. Lullaby Of Broadway 12. Serenade In Blue 13. You'll Never Know 14. I Had The Craziest Dream 15. I Only Have Eyes For You 16. Chattanooga Choo-Choo 17. More Than You Know 18. Carioca 19. Without A Song 20. Drums In My Heart 21. Time On My Hands 22. Great Day

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