Description
Oscar Peterson – Plays The Irving Berlin Song Book / Solar Records Audio CD 2011 / 4569892
UPC 8436028697878
Oscar Emmanuel Peterson, CC CQ OOnt (August 15, 1925 – December 23, 2007) was a Canadian jazz pianist, virtuoso and composer. He was called the "Maharaja of the keyboard" by Duke Ellington, simply "O.P." by his friends, and informally in the jazz community as "the King of inside swing". He released over 200 recordings, won seven Grammy Awards, as well as a lifetime achievement award from the Recording Academy, and received numerous other awards and honours. He is considered one of history's great jazz pianists, and played thousands of concerts worldwide in a career lasting more than 60 years.
| Label: | Solar Records – 4569892 |
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| Format: |
CD, Compilation
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| Country: | Europe |
| Released: | 2011 |
| Genre: | Jazz |
| Style: | Bop |
Tracklist:
| 1 | I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm | |
| 2 | Supper Time | |
| 3 | I'm Putting All My Eggs In One Basket | |
| 4 | Change Partners | |
| 5 | The Song Is Ended | |
| 6 | How Deep Is The Ocean (How High Is The Sky) | |
| 7 | Cheek To Cheek | |
| 8 | I Used To Be Color Blind | |
| 9 | You're Laughing At Me | |
| 10 | Isn't It A Lovely Day | |
| 11 | Top Hat, White Tie And Tails | |
| 12 | Remember | |
| 13 | I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm | |
| 14 | Isn't This A Lovely Day | |
| 15 | Cheek To Cheek | |
| 16 | Blue Skies | |
| 17 | Always | |
| 18 | Easter Parade | |
| 19 | Alexander's Ragtime Band | |
| 20 | The Song is Ended | |
| 21 | Say It Isn't So | |
| 22 | Remember | |
| 23 | How Deep Is The Ocean |
- Art Direction – Sheldon Marks
- Bass – Ray Brown
- Composed By – Irving Berlin
- Drums – Ed Thigpen (tracks: 1-12)
- Guitar – Barney Kessel (tracks: 13-23)
- Illustration – John Altoon
- Piano – Oscar Peterson
