Stan Getz and the Oscar Peterson Trio

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Stan Getz and the Oscar Peterson Trio
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Studio album by
Released1958
RecordedOctober 10, 1957
Studio Capitol (Hollywood)
Genre Jazz
Length47:30
Label Verve
Producer Norman Granz
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Stan Getz and the Oscar Peterson Trio is a 1958 studio album by Stan Getz, accompanied by the Oscar Peterson Trio. [4]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "I Want to Be Happy" (Irving Caesar, Vincent Youmans) – 7:35
  2. "Pennies from Heaven" (Arthur Johnston, Johnny Burke) – 5:16
  3. Ballad Medley: "Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered"/"I Don't Know Why (I Just Do)"/"How Long Has This Been Going On?"/"I Can't Get Started"/"Polka Dots and Moonbeams" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)/(Fred E. Ahlert, Roy Turk)/(George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)/(Vernon Duke, I. Gershwin)/(Jimmy Van Heusen, Burke) – 10:10
  4. "I'm Glad There Is You" (Jimmy Dorsey, Paul Mertz) – 4:38
  5. "Tour's End" (Stan Getz) – 4:55
  6. "I Was Doing All Right" (G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin) – 4:08
  7. "Bronx Blues" (Getz) – 5:31

Bonus tracks on CD reissue:

  1. "Three Little Words" (Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby) – 6:35
  2. "Detour Ahead" (Lou Carter, Herb Ellis, John Frigo) – 3:36
  3. "Sunday" (Chester Conn, Benny Krueger, Ned Miller, Jule Styne) – 6:08
  4. "Blues for Herky" (Getz) – 3:45

Personnel

Performance

Production

Re-releases

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References

  1. [Stan Getz and the Oscar Peterson Trio at AllMusic Allmusic review]
  2. Swenson, John (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide . USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 83. ISBN   0-394-72643-X.
  3. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 544. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.
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