Live at the Blue Note (Oscar Peterson album)

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Live at the Blue Note
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Live album by
Released1990
RecordedMarch 16, 1990
Venue The Blue Note, New York City
Genre Jazz
Length67:00
Label Telarc
Producer Robert Woods
Oscar Peterson chronology
Benny Carter Meets Oscar Peterson
(1986)
Live at the Blue Note
(1990)
Saturday Night at the Blue Note
(1991)
Professional ratings
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Live at the Blue Note is a 1990 live album by Oscar Peterson. [3]

Contents

Track listing

  1. Introductions – 1:56
  2. "Honeysuckle Rose" (Andy Razaf, Fats Waller) – 8:50
  3. "Let There Be Love" (Lionel Rand, Ian Grant) – 12:00
  4. "Peace for South Africa" (Oscar Peterson) – 10:46
  5. "Sushi" (Peterson) – 8:06
  6. "I Remember You"/"A Child Is Born"/"Tenderly" (Johnny Mercer, Victor Schertzinger)/(Thad Jones, Alec Wilder)/(Walter Gross, Jack Lawrence) – 7:17
  7. "Sweet Georgia Brown" (Ben Bernie, Maceo Pinkard, Kenneth Casey) – 8:21
  8. "Blues for Big Scotia" (Peterson) - 6:08

Personnel

Performance

Production

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References

  1. Allmusic review
  2. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1156. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.
  3. Live at the Blue Note at AllMusic