Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of jazz with Oscar Peterson's "This Is Oscar Peterson," a meticulously remastered collection that captures the essence of one of the genre's most celebrated pianists. Released on September 2, 2002, under the RCA Bluebird label, this album is a testament to Peterson's virtuosity and his profound influence on jazz, cool jazz, and bebop.
Spanning a generous 2 hours and 25 minutes, this compilation features a rich tapestry of tracks, including both master takes and alternate takes, offering a comprehensive journey through Peterson's musical genius. From the lively "I Got Rhythm" to the soulful "Blue Moon," and the upbeat "Sweet Georgia Brown," each piece showcases Peterson's unparalleled skill and versatility.
The album is a treasure trove of classic tunes, with standout tracks like "Louise," "My Blue Heaven," and "East of the Sun" that highlight Peterson's ability to blend technical brilliance with heartfelt expression. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his music, this collection provides an intimate look at the artistry of Oscar Peterson, making it a must-listen for any jazz enthusiast.
This LP was released in 1989.
Tracks
I Got RhythmOscar Peterson Trio
Louise - Remastered 2002 - Master TakeOscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Bert Brown, Frank Gariepy
My Blue Heaven - Remastered 2002Oscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Bert Brown, Frank Gariepy
The Sheik of Araby - Remastered 2002Oscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Bert Brown, Frank Gariepy
Flying Home - Remastered 2002Oscar Peterson Quartet, Oscar Peterson, Armand Samson, Bert Brown, Roland Verdon
C Jam Blues - Remastered 2002Oscar Peterson Quartet, Oscar Peterson, Armand Samson, Bert Brown, Roland Verdon
(If I Could Be With You) One Hour (Tonight) - Remastered 2002Oscar Peterson Quartet, Oscar Peterson, Armand Samson, Bert Brown, Roland Verdon
Humoresque - Remastered 2002Oscar Peterson Quartet, Oscar Peterson, Armand Samson, Bert Brown, Roland Verdon
Blue Moon - Remastered 2002 - Master TakeOscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Bert Brown, Russ Dufort
In a Little Spanish Town - Remastered 2002Oscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Bert Brown, Russ Dufort
Time on my Hands (You in my Arms) - Remastered 2002 - Master TakeOscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Bert Brown, Russ Dufort
China Boy - Remastered 2002 - Master TakeOscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Bert Brown, Russ Dufort
The Honeydripper - Remastered 2002 - Alternate TakeOscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Bert Brown, Russ Dufort
East of the Sun - Remastered 2002 - Alternate TakeOscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Bert Brown, Russ Dufort
(Back Home Again in) Indiana - Remastered 2002 - Master TakeOscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Albert King, Mark Wilkie Wilkinson
Margie - Remastered 2002 - Master TakeOscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Albert King, Mark Wilkie Wilkinson
I Surrender, Dear - Remastered 2002 - Master TakeOscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Albert King, Mark Wilkie Wilkinson
(I Don't Stand) A Chost of a Chance (With You) - Remastered 2002 - Mater TakeOscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Albert King, Mark Wilkie Wilkinson
Oscar's Boogie - Remastered 2002 - Master TakeOscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Austin Roberts, Clarence Jones
Smiles - Remastered 2002 - Master TakeOscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Austin Roberts, Clarence Jones
Stairway to the Stars - Remastered 2002 - Master TakeOscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Austin Roberts, Clarence Jones
Poor Butterfly - Remastered 2002 - Master TakeOscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Austin Roberts, Clarence Jones
Oop-Bop-Sh-Bam - Remastered 2002Oscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Austin Roberts, Clarence Jones
Sweet Georgia Brown - Remastered 2002Oscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Austin Roberts, Clarence Jones
Sleepy Time Gal - Remastered 2002Oscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Austin Roberts, Clarence Jones
Rockin' in Rhythm - Remastered 2002Oscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Austin Roberts, Clarence Jones
Fine and Dandy - Remastered 2002Oscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Ben Johnson, Clarence Jones
My Heart Stood Still - RemasteredOscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Ben Johnson, Clarence Jones
Somebody Loves Me - Remastered 2002Oscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Ben Johnson, Clarence Jones
At Sundown - Remastered 2002Oscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Ben Johnson, Clarence Jones
(Back Home Again in) Indiana - Remastered 2002 - Alternate TakeOscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Albert King, Mark Wilkie Wilkinson
Margie - Remastered 2002 - Alternate TakeOscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Albert King, Mark Wilkie Wilkinson
I Surrender, Dear - Remastered 2002 - Alternate TakeOscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Albert King, Mark Wilkie Wilkinson
(I Don't Stand) A Ghost of a Chance (With You) - Remastered 2002 - Alternate TakeOscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Albert King, Mark Wilkie Wilkinson
Oscar's Boogie - Remastered 2002 - Alternate TakeOscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Austin Roberts, Clarence Jones
Smiles - Remastered 2002 - Alternate TakeOscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Austin Roberts, Clarence Jones
Stairway to the Stars - Remastered 2002 - Alternate TakeOscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Austin Roberts, Clarence Jones
Poor Butterfly - Remastered 2002 - Alternate TakeOscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson, Austin Roberts, Clarence Jones
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