Oscar Peterson & Dizzy Gillespie
Released: Nov 28, 1974
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Released: Nov 28, 1974
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W/ Dizzy Gillespie. Well-done. It's restrained but has moments of brilliance. ~ Ron Wynn, All Music Guide
Peterson/Gilles
Released: Nov 28, 1974
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Released: Nov 28, 1974
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This album was the first of five projects in which pianist Oscar Peterson dueted with a trumpeter. Now reissued on CD, the encounter finds Dizzy Gillespie (then 57) in good form for the period,...
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In Russia
Released: Nov 17, 1974
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Released: Nov 17, 1974
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Although the music of this two-LP set took place at a concert in the Soviet Union, it is a fairly typical recital by pianist Oscar Peterson with no obvious reference to the exotic location....
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The Trio - PABLO
Released: May 16, 1973
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Released: May 16, 1973
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Guitarist Joe Pass and bassist Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen both play well on these live performances, but the reason to acquire this set is for the remarkable Oscar Peterson. The pianist...
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The Good Life
Released: May 16, 1973
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Released: May 16, 1973
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Taken from the same live sessions that resulted in The Trio, this CD reissue of a Pablo album features three remarkable virtuosos: pianist Oscar Peterson, guitarist Joe Pass and bassist...
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Oscar Peterson Featuring Stephane Grappelli
Released: Feb 22, 1973
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Released: Feb 22, 1973
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This set teams together pianist Oscar Peterson with violinist Stephane Grappelli, bassist Niels Pedersen and drummer Kenny Clarke. It is an understatement to say that there are no weak spots in...
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The History of an Artist, Vol. 1
Released: Dec 27, 1972
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Released: Dec 27, 1972
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It was only fitting that Oscar Peterson's first of his many recordings for Norman Granz's Pablo label would revisit the instrumental combinations he had utilized in the past. This two-CD set has...
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History of an Artist, Vol. 2
Released: Dec 27, 1972
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Released: Dec 27, 1972
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The second of the two volumes during which pianist Oscar Peterson looks back at his earlier associations is a single LP that has since been reissued along with the first album as part of a two-CD...
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