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Oscar Peterson - Oscar Peterson Plays Duke Ellington album flac Performer: Oscar Peterson
Title: Oscar Peterson Plays Duke Ellington
Released: 1953
Country: US
MP3 album: 1281 mb
FLAC album: 1487 mb
Rating: 4.3
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Genre: Jazz

Oscar Peterson Plays Duke Ellington is an album by Canadian jazz pianist Oscar Peterson, of songs associated with Duke Ellington released in 1952 on Clef Records. Peterson re-recorded much of the music for his 1959 album Oscar Peterson Plays the Duke Ellington Songbook. I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good)" (Paul Francis Webster) – 3:17. In a Mellow Tone" – 3:09. Just A-Sittin' and A-Rockin'" (Lee Gaines, Billy Strayhorn) – 3:45. Take the "A" Train" (Strayhorn) – 3:19.

Oscar Peterson Plays the Duke Ellington Song book. Oscar Peterson Plays the Duke Ellington Song book is a 1959 album by pianist Oscar Peterson of compositions written or performed by Duke Ellington. Peterson had recorded many of the pieces for his 1952 album Oscar Peterson Plays Duke Ellington, and had recently performed with Ella Fitzgerald on her 1957 album, Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song book.

Biography by Scott Yanow. Possessing dazzling technique, the prodigiously recorded jazz pianist always delivered the musical goods in a powerfully swinging style. Oscar Peterson Plays the Duke Ellington Song Book.

The first of Oscar Petersons two 50's Duke Ellington songbook albums, originally released on a 10" album. The line-up on these december 1952 recordings are Oscar Peterson (Piano), Barney Kessel (Guitar) and Ray Brown (Double bass). Not to be mistaken for Petersons 1959 release "Oscar Peterson Plays the Duke Ellington Songbook" recorded with a different trio. This came out on Mercury prior to Clef.

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Peterson had recorded many of the pieces for his 1952 album Oscar Peterson Plays Duke Ellington, and had recently performed with Ella Fitzgerald on her 1957 album, Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song book. This article contains the discography of jazz pianist Oscar Peterson. No distinction is made between sessions as leader or sideman. Years given are for the recording(s), not first release. Note: All-Star albums feature sideman who are not necessarily listed while titles which include "Oscar Peterson" or the OP Trio are usually shortened.

Oscar Peterson was born August 15, 1925 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. His parents were immigrants from the British West Indies and the Virgin Islands. His father, Daniel Peterson, was boatswain on a sailing vessel when he met Olivia John in Montreal, They decided to remain in Canada, get married, and start a family. Oscar was the fourth of five children. His varied albums with these giants include recordings with Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Dizzy Gillespie, Roy Eldridge, Coleman Hawkins, and Charlie Parker, but it has been the recordings with his various trios that have brought him recognition from numerous places around the world. In recent years, Oscar has been devoting more and more time to composition. His "Hymn to Freedom" became one of the crusade hymns during the civil rights movement in the Onited States.

Tracklist

A1 John Hardy's Wife
A2 Sophisticated Lady
A3 Things Ain't What They Used To Be
A4 Sittin' And Rockin'
A5 In A Mellow Tone
A6 I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good
B1 Prelude To A Kiss
B2 Cottontail
B3 Don't Get Around Much Anymore
B4 Take The A Train
B5 Rockin' In Rhythm
B6 Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me

Credits

  • Artwork – David Stone Martin
  • Bass – Ray Brown
  • Guitar – Barney Kessel
  • Liner Notes – Norman Granz
  • Piano – Oscar Peterson

Notes

First Pressing
Mercury Cover/Mercury Label

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
MG C-606 Oscar Peterson Oscar Peterson Plays Duke Ellington ‎(LP, Album) Mercury MG C-606 US Unknown
33CX 10012 Oscar Peterson Oscar Peterson Plays Duke Ellington ‎(LP, Album, RE) Columbia 33CX 10012 UK Unknown
MGC-606 Oscar Peterson Oscar Peterson Plays Duke Ellington ‎(LP, Album) Clef Records MGC-606 US 1953
33CX 10012 Oscar Peterson Oscar Peterson Plays Duke Ellington ‎(LP, Album, Mono, RE) Columbia 33CX 10012 UK 1955
6954 Oscar Peterson Oscar Peterson Plays Duke Ellington ‎(LP, Album) Blue Star 6954 France Unknown