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~ Release by Oscar Peterson (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD: CD 1 The Oscar Peterson Trio At The Stratford Shakespearean Festival 1956.
2CD: CD 2 The Oscar Peterson Trio At The Concertgebouw 1957.
3CD: CD 3 On The Town 1958.
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1Sweet Georgia Brown
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer)
recorded at:
Town Tavern in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1958-07-05)
recording of:
Sweet Georgia Brown
lyricist:
Kenneth Casey (in 1925)
composer:
Ben Bernie (in 1925) and Maceo Pinkard (in 1925)
publisher:
Francis Day (publisher), Remick Music Corp. and Warner Bros. Music (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
live instrumental cover recording of:
Sweet Georgia Brown
lyricist:
Kenneth Casey (in 1925)
composer:
Ben Bernie (in 1925) and Maceo Pinkard (in 1925)
publisher:
Francis Day (publisher), Remick Music Corp. and Warner Bros. Music (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
7:47
2Should I?
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer)
recorded at:
Town Tavern in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1958-07-05)
live instrumental cover recording of:
Should I
lyricist:
Arthur Freed
composer:
Nacio Herb Brown (US songwriter)
publisher:
Robbins Music Corp.
5:05
3When The Lights Are Low
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer)
recorded at:
Town Tavern in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1958-07-05)
live instrumental cover recording of:
When Lights Are Low
lyricist:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
composer:
Benny Carter
publisher:
Bee Cee Music Co. and Mills Music
5:57
4Easy Listening Blues
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer)
recorded at:
Town Tavern in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1958-07-05)
live cover recording of:
Easy Listenin' Blues
composer:
Nadine Robinson (in 1944)
recording of:
Easy Listenin' Blues
composer:
Nadine Robinson (in 1944)
6:49
5Pennies From Heaven
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer)
recorded at:
Town Tavern in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1958-07-05)
live recording of:
Pennies From Heaven
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964) (in 1936)
composer:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter) (in 1936)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Campbell Connelly & Co., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell Music (UK) and Joy Music Inc.
part of:
The 9th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1936 nominee)
recording of:
Pennies From Heaven
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964) (in 1936)
composer:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter) (in 1936)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Campbell Connelly & Co., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell Music (UK) and Joy Music Inc.
part of:
The 9th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1936 nominee)
7:23
6The Champ
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer)
recorded at:
Town Tavern in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1958-07-05)
live cover recording of:
The Champ
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie
publisher:
Skyview Music
5:26
7Moonlight In Vermont
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer)
recorded at:
Town Tavern in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1958-07-05)
live instrumental cover recording of:
Moonlight in Vermont
lyricist:
John Blackburn (songwriter)
composer:
Karl Suessdorf
publisher:
Chappell, Johnny R. Music, Michael H. Goldsen Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
5:50
4CD: CD 4 Jazz Giant's '58 1958.
5CD: CD 5 The Modern Jazz Quartet And The Oscar Peterson Trio At The Opera House 1957.
6CD: CD 6 Oscar Peterson Plays The Duke Ellington Songbook 1959
7CD: CD 7 Oscar Peterson Plays The George Gershwin Songbook 1959.
8CD: CD 8 Oscar Peterson Plays The Jerome Kern Songbook 1959.
9CD: CD 9 Oscar Peterson Plays Porgy And Bess 1959
10CD: CD 10 A Jazz Portrait Of Frank Sinatra 1959