Year released | Album | Notes | Label |
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1950 | Piano Solos | | Mercury |
1951 | Oscar Peterson at Carnegie | live | Mercury |
1952 | Oscar Peterson At Carnegie Hall | recorded between 1949 and 1951, MG C-107 (rec Sept 18 1949-NYC) [re-issued on CD in 2009 as Debut: The Clef/Mercury Duo Recordings 1949-1951 ] [1] | Mercury |
The Oscar Peterson Quartet | with Barney Kessel, Ray Brown and Alvin Stoller |
The Drum Battle | live, Gene Krupa and Buddy Rich (leaders) | Verve |
Alone Together | Benny Carter (leader) | Norgran |
Basie Jazz | Count Basie (leader) | Clef |
Rockin' Chair | Roy Eldridge (leader) |
1953 | Oscar Peterson Plays Duke Ellington | recorded in 1952 | Mercury |
Oscar Peterson Plays George Gershwin | recorded in 1952 |
Oscar Peterson Plays Cole Porter | |
The Astaire Story | Fred Astaire (leader), recorded in 1952 | Norgran |
1954 | Oscar Peterson Plays Harold Arlen | | Clef |
Oscar Peterson Plays Vincent Youmans | |
Buddy DeFranco and Oscar Peterson Play George Gershwin | with Buddy DeFranco |
Romance - The Vocal Styling Of Oscar Peterson | with Ray Brown, Barney Kessel and Herb Ellis | Verve |
Lester Young with the Oscar Peterson Trio | Lester Young (leader) | Norgram |
Lionel Hampton Plays Love Songs | Lionel Hampton (leader) | Clef |
Hamp's Big Four | Lionel Hampton (leader) |
Little Jazz | Roy Eldridge (leader) |
Roy and Diz | Roy Eldridge and Dizzy Gillespie (leaders) |
Rock with Flip | Flip Phillips (leader) |
Dale's Wail | Roy Eldridge (leader) | Clef / Verve |
Benny Carter Plays Pretty | Benny Carter (leader) | Norgran |
New Jazz Sounds |
1955 | Sing and Swing with Buddy Rich | Buddy Rich (leader) | Norgran |
Ralph Burns Among the JATP's | Ralph Burns (leader) |
1956 | Nostalgic Memories [2] [3] | recorded between 1949 and 1951, re-issued on CD in 2009 as Debut: The Clef/Mercury Duo Recordings 1949-1951 [1] | Clef / Verve |
Tenderly | recorded between 1949 and 1951, MG C-696 [re-issued on CD in 2009 as Debut: The Clef/Mercury Duo Recordings 1949-1951 ] [1] |
Keyboard | recorded between 1949 and 1951, MG C-697 [re-issued on CD in 2009 as Debut: The Clef/Mercury Duo Recordings 1949-1951 ] [1] |
Oscar Peterson Plays Count Basie | recorded in 1955 | Clef |
In a Romantic Mood | recorded in 1955 | Verve |
Pastel Moods | |
Cosmopolite | Benny Carter (leader), recorded between 1952–1954 | Norgran |
The Wailing Buddy Rich | Buddy Rich (leader), recorded in 1955 |
Pres and Sweets | Lester Young and Harry "Sweets" Edison (leaders), recorded in 1955 |
Ellis in Wonderland | Herb Ellis (leader) |
Krupa and Rich | Gene Krupa, Buddy Rich (leaders) | Clef / Verve |
Toni | Toni Harper (leader) | Verve |
Ella and Louis | Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong (leaders) | Verve / Polygram |
1957 | An Evening with Oscar Peterson | recorded between 1949 and 1951, MGC-698 [re-issued on CD in 2009 as Debut: The Clef/Mercury Duo Recordings 1949-1951 ] [1] | Clef / Verve |
Oscar Peterson at the Stratford Shakespearean Festival | live recorded in 1956, with Herb Ellis | Verve |
Soft Sands | |
The Modern Jazz Quartet and the Oscar Peterson Trio at the Opera House | live with the Modern Jazz Quartet |
The Oscar Peterson Trio with Sonny Stitt, Roy Eldridge and Jo Jones at Newport | live with Sonny Stitt, Roy Eldridge and Jo Jones | American Recording Society / Verve |
Anita Sings the Most | Anita O'Day (leader) | Verve |
Stuff Smith | Stuff Smith (leader) |
Ella and Louis Again | Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong (leaders) |
Going for Myself | Lester Young and Harry Edison (leaders) |
Only the Blues | Sonny Stitt (leader) |
Soulville | Ben Webster (leader) |
The Genius of Coleman Hawkins | Coleman Hawkins (leader) |
Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster |
Coleman Hawkins and Confrères |
Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book | Ella Fitzgerald (leader) |
Stan Getz and J. J. Johnson at the Opera House | live, Stan Getz and J. J. Johnson (leader) |
1958 | Oscar Peterson at the Concertgebouw | live recorded in 1957 | Verve |
Stan Getz and the Oscar Peterson Trio | recorded in 1957, with Stan Getz |
Jazz Giants '58 | recorded in 1957, with Stan Getz, Gerry Mulligan, Harry "Sweets" Edison |
My Fair Lady | |
On the Town with the Oscar Peterson Trio | live |
At the Opera House | live recorded in 1957, Ella Fitzgerald (leader) |
Gee Baby, Ain't I Good to You | Harry "Sweets" Edison (leader) |
This Is Ray Brown | Ray Brown (leader) |
1959 | Louis Armstrong Meets Oscar Peterson | recorded in 1957, with Louis Armstrong | Verve |
Oscar Peterson Plays the Richard Rodgers Songbook | recorded in 1952, 1953, 1959 |
A Jazz Portrait of Frank Sinatra | |
The Jazz Soul of Oscar Peterson | |
Oscar Peterson Plays the Cole Porter Songbook | |
Oscar Peterson Plays the Irving Berlin Songbook | |
Oscar Peterson Plays the George Gershwin Songbook | |
Oscar Peterson Plays Porgy & Bess | |
Oscar Peterson Plays the Harry Warren Songbook | |
Oscar Peterson Plays the Jimmy McHugh Songbook | |
Oscar Peterson Plays The Harry Warren and Vincent Youmans Song Books | |
Sonny Stitt Sits in with the Oscar Peterson Trio | Sonny Stitt (leader) |
1960 | Oscar Peterson Plays the Duke Ellington Song book | recorded in 1959 | Verve |
Oscar Peterson Plays the Jerome Kern Songbook | recorded in 1959 |
Oscar Peterson Plays the Harold Arlen Songbook | recorded in 1959 |
Swinging Brass with the Oscar Peterson Trio | recorded in 1959 |
Ben Webster Meets Oscar Peterson | recorded in 1959, with Ben Webster |
Fiorello! | |
1961 | The Trio: Live From Chicago | live at the London House, Chicago | Verve |
1962 | The Sound of the Trio | live recorded in 1961 at the London House, Chicago | Verve |
West Side Story | |
Bursting Out with the All-Star Big Band! | |
Affinity | |
Very Tall | Milt Jackson (leader), recorded in 1961 |
1963 | Night Train | recorded in 1962 | Verve |
Oscar Peterson and Nelson Riddle | with Nelson Riddle |
Bill Henderson with the Oscar Peterson Trio | Bill Henderson (leader) |
1964 | The Oscar Peterson Trio Plays | | Verve |
We Get Requests | |
Oscar Peterson Trio + One | with Clark Terry | Mercury |
1965 | More Swinging Standards | recorded in 1959 | Verve |
Canadiana Suite | recorded in 1964 | Limelight |
With Respect to Nat | | Mercury / Limelight |
Eloquence | live | Limelight |
I/We Had a Ball | various artists compililation, 1 track |
1966 | Put On a Happy Face | live recorded in 1961 at the London House, Chicago | Verve |
Blues Etude | recorded in 1965, 1966 | Limelight |
1967 | Thoroughly Modern 'Twenties | compililation, recorded in 1959 | Verve |
Something Warm | live recorded in 1961 at the London House, Chicago |
Soul Español | recorded in 1966 | Limelight |
1968 | Action | recorded in 1964 | MPS |
The Way I Really Play | recorded in 1967 |
Girl Talk | recorded in 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968 |
My Favorite Instrument | |
Travelin' On | |
1969 | Mellow Mood | recorded in 1968 | MPS |
Motions and Emotions |
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1970 | Exclusively for My Friends | [4LP box set], reissued as [4CD box set] (1992) and [8CD box set] (2015) recorded between 1963 and 1968 | MPS / Verve |
Hello Herbie | recorded in 1969, with Herb Ellis | MPS |
Tristeza on Piano | |
1971 | Walking the Line | recorded in 1970 | MPS |
Another Day | recorded in 1970 |
Tracks | recorded in 1970 |
In Tune | with The Singers Unlimited |
1972 | Reunion Blues | recorded in 1971, with Milt Jackson, Ray Brown and Louis Hayes | MPS |
Jazz at Santa Monica Civic '72 | [3LP] live, various artists | Pablo |
1974 | Great Connection | recorded in 1971 | MPS |
The Trio | live recorded in 1973, with Joe Pass, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, won Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance by a Group | Pablo |
The Good Life | live recorded in 1973 as above |
The History of an Artist, Vol. 1 | recorded between 1972 and 1974 |
Terry's Tune | |
Oscar Peterson and Dizzy Gillespie | with Dizzy Gillespie |
Oscar Peterson and the Trumpet Kings – Jousts | won Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance by a Soloist |
Satch and Josh | with Count Basie |
The Giants | with Joe Pass, Ray Brown, won Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance by a Soloist |
Oscar Peterson and Harry Edison | with Harry "Sweets" Edison |
Basie and Friends | Count Basie (leader) |
1975 | The Oscar Peterson Trio In Tokyo 1964 | live recorded in 1964 | Pablo |
The Greatest Jazz Concert in the World | live recorded in 1967 |
Oscar Peterson and Roy Eldridge | recorded in 1974, with Roy Eldridge |
Oscar Peterson in Russia | live recorded in 1974 |
The Oscar Peterson Big 6 at Montreux | live |
Oscar Peterson et Joe Pass à Salle Pleyel | with Joe Pass |
Oscar Peterson and Clark Terry | with Clark Terry |
Ella and Oscar | with Ella Fitzgerald |
Jazz Maturity...Where It's Coming From | with Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie |
Oscar Peterson and Jon Faddis | with Jon Faddis |
Happy Time | Roy Eldridge (leader) |
Zoot Sims and the Gershwin Brothers | Zoot Sims (leader) |
The Trumpet Kings at Montreux '75 | live, The Trumpet Kings (leaders) |
The Milt Jackson Big 4 at the Montreux Jazz Festival 1975 | live, Milt Jackson (leader) |
1976 | Porgy and Bess | with Joe Pass | Pablo |
I Got Rhythm | | RCA |
Rockin' in Rhythm | |
1977 | The Oscar Peterson Trio in Tokyo | live recorded in 1972 | Denon |
Oscar Peterson Jam – Montreux '77 | live, won Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance by a Soloist | Pablo |
Oscar Peterson and the Bassists – Montreux '77 | live, with Ray Brown, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen |
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis 4 – Montreux '77 | live, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis (leader) |
Roy Eldridge 4 – Montreux '77 | live, Roy Eldridge (leader) |
The Pablo All-Stars Jam – Montreux '77 | live, various artists |
1978 | Satch and Josh...Again | recorded in 1977, with Count Basie | Pablo |
How Long Has This Been Going On? | Sarah Vaughan (leader) |
1979 | The Paris Concert | live recorded in 1978 | Pablo |
The London Concert | live recorded in 1978 |
Digital at Montreux | live |
The Silent Partner | film score |
Night Child | with Joe Pass, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen and Louie Bellson |
Skol | with Stephane Grappelli, Joe Pass, Mickey Roker |
Ain't Misbehavin' | Clark Terry (leader) |
1980 | Night Rider | recorded in 1978, with Count Basie | Pablo |
The Personal Touch | |
Live at the North Sea Jazz Festival, 1980 | live |
The Trumpet Summit Meets the Oscar Peterson Big 4 | with Dizzy Gillespie, Freddie Hubbard, Clark Terry |
The Alternate Blues | Dizzy Gillespie, Freddie Hubbard, Clark Terry (leader) |
1981 | A Royal Wedding Suite | | Pablo |
Nigerian Marketplace | live |
1982 | Ain't But a Few of Us Left | recorded in 1981, with Milt Jackson, Ray Brown, Grady Tate | Pablo |
Face to Face | with Freddie Hubbard |
Oscar Peterson with Clark Terry | with Clark Terry |
1983 | The History of an Artist, Vol. 2 | recorded in 1972 | Pablo |
Count Basie Meets Oscar Peterson – The Timekeepers | recorded in 1978, with Count Basie |
Freedom Song | live recorded in 1982 |
Two of the Few | with Milt Jackson |
Jazz at the Philharmonic – Yoyogi National Stadium, Tokyo 1983: Return to Happiness | live, various artists |
1984 | A Tribute to My Friends | recorded in 1983 | Pablo |
1985 | Hark | with Buddy DeFranco | Pablo |
1986 | Yessir, That's My Baby | recorded in 1978, with Count Basie | Pablo |
If You Could See Me Now | recorded in 1983 |
1987 | Oscar Peterson + Harry Edison + Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson | with Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson and Harry "Sweets" Edison recorded in 1986 | Pablo |
Benny Carter Meets Oscar Peterson | with Benny Carter recorded in 1986 |
Oscar Peterson Plays Jazz Standards | [CD] compilation | Verve |
Compact Jazz | compilation of recordings 1964–1966 [830 698–2] | Mercury |
1988 | Ella in Rome: The Birthday Concert | live recorded in 1958, Ella Fitzgerald (leader) | Verve |
1990 | Oscar Peterson Live! | live recorded in 1986 | Pablo |
Live at the Blue Note | live, won Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Group, Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance by a Soloist | Telarc |
1991 | Time After Time | live recorded in 1986 | Telarc |
Saturday Night at the Blue Note | live, won Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Group |
1992 | Last Call at the Blue Note | live recorded in 1990 | Telarc |
In the Key of Oscar | 5 tracks recorded live at the Bermuda Onion, Toronto, 11 June 1991 + 7 electronic selections | Vocal Vision Productions Inc. |
1993 | En Concert Avec Europe1 | live recorded in 1961, 1963–66 & 1969. 12 tracks feature Brown/Thigpen. Others include Bobby Durham, Louise Hayes, Sam Jones and Roy Eldridge on two tracks. | RTÉ / Trema |
Encore at the Blue Note | live recorded in 1990 | Telarc |
1994 | Side by Side | with Itzhak Perlman | Telarc |
1995 | Exclusively for My Friends: The Lost Tapes | recorded in 1965, 1967, 1968 | MPS |
Some of My Best Friends Are...The Piano Players | recorded in 1994, Ray Brown (leader) | Telarc |
An Oscar Peterson Christmas | |
The More I See You | with Benny Carter, Clark Terry, Ray Brown |
1996 | The London House Sessions | [5CD box set] recorded in 1961 at the London House, Chicago | Polygram |
Ljubljana 1964 | live recorded on July 29, 1964 | Promo Sound AG |
Oscar Peterson Meets Roy Hargrove and Ralph Moore | with Roy Hargrove and Ralph Moore | Telarc |
1997 | Live at CBC Studios, 1960 | live recorded in 1960, with Brown and Thigpen | Just A Memory |
Oscar in Paris | live | Telarc |
A Tribute to Oscar Peterson – Live at the Town Hall | live |
1998 | Oscar and Benny | recorded in 1997, with Benny Green | Telarc |
1999 | Smooth Operator | recorded in 1958, 1961, Dorothy Dandridge (leader) | Verve |
Summer Night in Munich | live recorded in 1998 | Telarc |
The Very Tall Band: Live at the Blue Note | live recorded in 1998 |
2000 | Linger Awhile: Live at Newport and More | live recorded in 1957, 1978, 1982, Sarah Vaughan (leader) | Pablo |
Trail of Dreams: A Canadian Suite | A Jazz suite with strings conducted by Michel Legrand | Telarc |
2001 | The Tenor Giants Featuring Oscar Peterson | live recorded in 1975, with Zoot Sims and Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis | Pablo |
2002 | Solo | live recorded in 1972 | Pablo |
2004 | A Night in Vienna | live recorded in 2003 | Verve |
2006 | Fly me to the Moon | Oscar Peterson (Piano), Ray Brown, Sam Jones, George Mraz, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen (Bass), Ed Thigpen, Bob Durham, Ray Price, Louis Hayes (Drums), Milt Jackson (Vibraphone) | Verve |
2007 | The Very Tall Band: What's Up? | live recorded in 1998 | Telarc |