Oscar in Paris

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Oscar in Paris
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Live album by
Released1997
RecordedJune 25, 1996
Genre Jazz
Length105:56
Label Telarc
Producer Robert Woods, Elaine Martone
Oscar Peterson chronology
Oscar Peterson Meets Roy Hargrove and Ralph Moore
(1995)
Oscar in Paris
(1997)
A Tribute to Oscar Peterson - Live at the Town Hall
(1996)
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Oscar in Paris is a 1996 live album by Oscar Peterson [3] released in 1997. [4]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Falling in Love with Love" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 9:17
  2. "Nighttime" – 8:39
  3. "Tranquille" – 9:30
  4. "Smudge" – 8:47
  5. "Love Ballade" – 10:31
  6. "Sushi" – 8:44
  7. "Kelly's Blues" – 7:08
  8. "She Has Gone" – 8:08
  9. "You Look Good to Me" (Seymour Lefco, Clement Wells) – 7:18
  10. "Peace" – 8:35
  11. "Sweet Georgia Brown" (Ben Bernie, Kenneth Casey, Maceo Pinkard) – 8:23
  12. "Here's That Rainy Day"/"We Will Love Again" (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen)/(Burke, Van Heusen) – 10:56

All tracks, unless otherwise noted, composed by Oscar Peterson.

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. 1157. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.
  3. Oscar in Paris at AllMusic
  4. Oscar in Paris. OCLC   191657476 . Retrieved October 7, 2022 via Worldcat.