Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of jazz with "The Complete Mercury/Clef Recordings" by the legendary Oscar Peterson Trio. Released on January 1, 2011, under Verve Reissues, this extensive collection spans a staggering 3 hours and 27 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through the trio's illustrious career. The album is a treasure trove of 50 tracks, blending genres such as jazz, cool jazz, bebop, and hard bop, showcasing the trio's unparalleled virtuosity and versatility.
From the sultry "Turtle Neck" to the playful "Pooper," and the romantic "Love For Sale," each track is a masterclass in musical storytelling. The trio's renditions of classics like "Body And Soul," "Autumn In New York," and "I've Got You Under My Skin" are nothing short of breathtaking, highlighting their ability to infuse new life into familiar tunes. The album also features lesser-known gems like "Pettiford's Tune (Little Boy)" and "The Astaire Blues," offering a deeper insight into the trio's eclectic repertoire.
Oscar Peterson's piano prowess is on full display, complemented by the impeccable rhythm section of his trio. The interplay between the musicians is a testament to their chemistry and shared passion for jazz. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, this album is a captivating exploration of the Oscar Peterson Trio's enduring legacy.
Tracks
Turtle NeckOscar Peterson Trio
It's Easy To RememberOscar Peterson Trio
PooperOscar Peterson Trio
Love For SaleOscar Peterson
Until The Real Thing Comes AlongOscar Peterson Trio
You Go To My HeadOscar Peterson Trio
They Can't Take That Away From MeOscar Peterson
There's A Small HotelOscar Peterson
You Turned The Tables On MeOscar Peterson
These Foolish Things (Remind Me Of You)Oscar Peterson
I Can't Get StartedOscar Peterson
Blue MoonOscar Peterson
East Of The Sun (And West Of The Moon)Oscar Peterson
The Astaire BluesOscar Peterson Trio
Tea For TwoOscar Peterson Quartet
Slow DownOscar Peterson Quartet
Oh, Lady Be GoodOscar Peterson Quartet
Body And SoulOscar Peterson Quartet
Stompin At The SavoyOscar Peterson Quartet
Rough Ridin'Oscar Peterson Quartet
Just One Of Those ThingsOscar Peterson
Too Marvelous For WordsOscar Peterson Quartet
But Not For MeOscar Peterson Quartet
That Makes A Difference To MeOscar Peterson Trio
Autumn In New YorkOscar Peterson Trio
Pettiford's Tune (Little Boy)Oscar Peterson Trio
You Go To My HeadOscar Peterson
Thou SwellOscar Peterson
Willow Weep For MeOscar Peterson
Minor BluesOscar Peterson Trio
Pick Yourself UpOscar Peterson
Long Ago And Far AwayOscar Peterson
Love Walked InOscar Peterson
I Got RhythmOscar Peterson
A Fine RomanceOscar Peterson
A Foggy DayOscar Peterson
Strike Up The BandOscar Peterson
The Man I LoveOscar Peterson
Let's Do ItOscar Peterson
It Ain't Necessarily SoOscar Peterson
I've Got My Love To Keep Me WarmOscar Peterson
I've Got A Crush On YouOscar Peterson
Night And DayOscar Peterson
Isn't This A Lovely DayOscar Peterson
What Is This Thing Called Love?Oscar Peterson
Willow Weep For Me - Alt Take 4Oscar Peterson Trio
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