Oscar Peterson at the Concertgebouw

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Oscar Peterson at the Concertgebouw
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Live album by
Oscar Peterson
Released1958
RecordedSeptember 29 and October 9, 1957
Genre Jazz
Length69:50
Label Verve
Producer Norman Granz
Oscar Peterson chronology
Louis Armstrong Meets Oscar Peterson
(1958)		Oscar Peterson at the Concertgebouw
(1958)		 On the Town with the Oscar Peterson Trio
(1958)
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Oscar Peterson at the Concertgebouw is a 1958 live album by the Oscar Peterson Trio. Although said to be recorded in Europe, the music comes from a Chicago concert at the Civic Opera House. Five additional selections are from an appearance in Los Angeles. [3]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "The Lady Is a Tramp" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 4:51
  2. "We'll Be Together Again" (Carl T. Fischer, Frankie Laine) – 2:34
  3. "Bluesology" (Milt Jackson) – 9:23
  4. "Budo" (aka "Hallucinations") (Miles Davis, Bud Powell) – 4:42
  5. "I've Got the World on a String" (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) – 6:41
  6. "Daahoud" (Clifford Brown) – 7:00
  7. "When Lights Are Low" (Benny Carter, Spencer Williams) – 4:03
  8. "Evrev" (Oscar Peterson) – 4:51
  9. "Should I?" (Nacio Herb Brown, Arthur Freed) – 5:16
  10. "Big Fat Mama" (Lucky Millinder, Stafford Simon) – 7:34
  11. "(Back Home In) Indiana" (James F. Hanley, Ballard MacDonald) – 4:07
  12. "Joy Spring" (Brown) – 5:33
  13. "Elevation" (Elliot Lawrence, Gerry Mulligan) – 3:28

Personnel

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References

  1. ↑ AllMusic review
  2. ↑ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1151. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.
  3. ↑ "Oscar Peterson - At The Concertgebouw - Verve Records".


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