Playlist
DISC 1
Title The Honeydripper
Artist Oscar Peterson
Composer Liggins
Album Night Train
Label Verve
Number 313 521 440-2 Track 7
Personnel: OP, p; Ray Brown, b; Ed Thigpen, d. 16 Dec 1962.
DISC 2
Title Montreux Blues
Artist Trumpet Kings: Duzzy Gillespie, Roy Eldridge, Clark Terry
Album Trumpet Kings at Montreux 1975
Label Pablo
Number OJCCD 445 Track 1
Personnel: Dizzy Gillespie, Clark Terry, Roy Eldridge, t; Oscar Peterson, p; Neils Henning Orsted Pedersen, b; Louie Bellson, d. rec 16 July 1975.
DISC 3
Title Sweet Lorraine
Artist Oscar Peterson
Composer Parish / Burwell
Album Piano Power
Label Proper
Number Properbox 94 CD 1 Track 6
Personnel: OP, p; Bert Brown, b; Ross Dufort, d. 23 July 1946, Montreal.
[Also on Proper album Genesis - with a more detailed account of OP's early Canadian career.]
DISC 4
Title Fine and Dandy
Artist Oscar Peterson and Ray Brown
Composer Swift / James
Album The Complete JATP 1944-1949
Label Verve
Number 314 523 893-2 CD 9 tracks 8 and 9
Personnel: OP, p; Ray Brown, b. Carnegie Hall 18 Sept 1949.
DISC 5
Title On The Alamo
Artist Oscar Peterson / Ray Brown
Composer Kahn / Jones
Album The Duo: Historic Early Duo Sessions
Label Ocium
Number OCM0040 Track 22
Personnel: OP, p; Ray Brown, b. 19 Jan 1951
DISC 6
Title How About You
Artist Oscar Peterson Trio
Composer Lane / Freed
Album A Jazz Odyssey
Label Verve
Number 589 780-2 Track 3
Personnel: OP, p, Ray Brown, b; Herb Ellis, g; Stratford, Ontario 8 Aug 1956.
Also on OP Trio at the Stratford Shakespearean Festival (Verve)
DISC 7
Title I'll Never Be The Same
Artist Oscar Peterson with Coleman Hawkins
Composer Malneck, Signorelli, Kahn
Album A Jazz Odyssey
Label Verve
Number 589 780-2 Track 14
Personnel: OP, p; Coleman Hawkins, ts; Ray Brown, b; Alvin Stoller, d. 16 Oct 1957.
Also on The Genius of Coleman Hawkins (Verve)
DISC 8
Title Someone to Watch Over Me
Artist Oscar Peterson and Ella Fitzgerald
Composer G and I Gershwin
Album Oscar Peterson / Ella Fitzgerald. JATP Lausanne 1953
Label TCB Swiss Radio Days
Number 02152 Track 2
Personnel: OP. p; Barney Kessel, g; Ray Brown, b; J C Heard d. 14 March 1953.
DISC 9
Title Teach Me Tonight
Artist Sarah Vaughan
Composer DePaul / Cahn
Album How Long Has This Been Going On
Label Pablo
Number J33J 20044 Track 8
Personnel: OP, p; Joe Pass, g; Ray Brown, b; Louie Bellson, d; Sarah Vaughan, voc. 25 April 1978.
DISC 10
Title East of The Sun
Artist Billie Holiday
Composer Brooks / Bowman
Album Billie Holiday Sings Standards
Label Verve
Number 5276502 Track 7
Personnel: Billie Holiday, voc, Charlie Shavers, t; Flip Phillips, ts; OP, p; Barney Kessell, g; Ray Brown b; Alvin Stoller, d. Spring 1952.
DISC 11
Title BLues For Big Scotia
Artist OscarPeterson
Composer Peterson
Album LIve at CBC Studios 1960
Label Just a Memory
Number JAS 9507-2 Track 2
Personnel: OP, p; Ray Brown, b; Ed Thigpen, d. 27 Jan 1960.
DISC 12
Title Cake Walk
Artist Oscar Peterson
Composer Peterson
Album BBC Jazz Legends
Label BBC
Number BBCJ 7001-2 Track 3
Personnel: Oscar Peterson, p; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, b; Martin Drew, d. Barbican Hall, 31 March 1984.
DISC 13
Title My Romance
Artist Oscar Peterson
Composer Rodgers and Hart
Album Jazz Odyssey
Label Verve
Number 3145897802 Track 8
Personnel: OP, p; Sam Jones, b; Bobby Durham, d. 30 Oct 1968 Villingen.
Also available on Exclusively for my Friends, The Lost Tapes (Verve).
DISC 14
Title Blues Etude
Artist Oscar Peterson
Composer Peterson
Album Last Call at the Blue Note
Label Telarc
Number CD 83314
Personnel: OP, p; Herb Ellis, g; Ray Brown, b; Bobby Durham d.
Read Alyn Shipton's profile of Oscar Peterson
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/jazz/profiles/oscar_peterson.shtml
email the programme - jazzlibrary@bbc.co.uk
