UPC: 600753209080
Format: CD (2 disc)
Release Date: Aug 03, 2009
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Personnel: Oscar Peterson (piano); Herb Ellis, Joe Pass (guitar); Toots Thielemans (harmonica); Ray Brown (double bass); Ed Thigpen, Terry Clarke , Martin Drew, Mickey Roker (drums).
Audio Mixer: Tom Size.
Recording information: Fantasy Recording Studios, Berkeley, CA (11/18/1953-11/09/1983); Montreaux Jazz Festival (11/18/1953-11/09/1983); Nichigeki Theatre, Tokyo, Japan (11/18/1953-11/09/1983); Northsea Jazz Festival (11/18/1953-11/09/1983); The Hague, The Netherlands (11/18/1953-11/09/1983); Wisseloord Studios (11/18/1953-11/09/1983).
Editor: Arne Frager.
This two-disc anthology, The Best of Oscar Peterson, combines tracks the influential jazz pianist recorded for the Verve and Concord labels. Primarily focused on his trio recordings, as well as his duo sessions, this compilation offers a nice overview of Peterson's work from throughout his storied career. Featured are recordings with such artists as Joe Pass, Stéphane Grappelli, Dizzy Gillespie, Ben Webster, and others. ~ Matt Collar
Audio Mixer: Tom Size.
Recording information: Fantasy Recording Studios, Berkeley, CA (11/18/1953-11/09/1983); Montreaux Jazz Festival (11/18/1953-11/09/1983); Nichigeki Theatre, Tokyo, Japan (11/18/1953-11/09/1983); Northsea Jazz Festival (11/18/1953-11/09/1983); The Hague, The Netherlands (11/18/1953-11/09/1983); Wisseloord Studios (11/18/1953-11/09/1983).
Editor: Arne Frager.
This two-disc anthology, The Best of Oscar Peterson, combines tracks the influential jazz pianist recorded for the Verve and Concord labels. Primarily focused on his trio recordings, as well as his duo sessions, this compilation offers a nice overview of Peterson's work from throughout his storied career. Featured are recordings with such artists as Joe Pass, Stéphane Grappelli, Dizzy Gillespie, Ben Webster, and others. ~ Matt Collar
Tracks:
Disc 1:
1 - Tenderly
2 - How High the Moon
3 - Blues Etude
4 - I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
5 - Caravan
6 - Summertime
7 - In a Mellow Tone
8 - Nighttime
9 - Satin Doll
10 - On a Slow Boat to China
Disc 2:
1 - Night Train
2 - Someone to Watch Over Me
3 - Don't Get Around Much Anymore
4 - Autumn Leaves
5 - Alone Together
6 - Limehouse Blues
7 - Misty/Waltz for Debby
8 - Straight, No Chaser
9 - Get Happy
10 - Night and Day
11 - In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning
1 - Tenderly
2 - How High the Moon
3 - Blues Etude
4 - I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
5 - Caravan
6 - Summertime
7 - In a Mellow Tone
8 - Nighttime
9 - Satin Doll
10 - On a Slow Boat to China
Disc 2:
1 - Night Train
2 - Someone to Watch Over Me
3 - Don't Get Around Much Anymore
4 - Autumn Leaves
5 - Alone Together
6 - Limehouse Blues
7 - Misty/Waltz for Debby
8 - Straight, No Chaser
9 - Get Happy
10 - Night and Day
11 - In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning