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Oscar Peterson


 

Oscar Emmanuel Peterson, CC , CQ , O.Ont., D.Mus. is a Canadian jazz pianist and composer. He was born on August 15, 1925 in Montreal, Quebec.

Discography

His prolific recording output includes

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  • Exclusively for My Friends
  • Oscar Peterson Plays Duke Ellington (1953)
  • Oscar Peterson Plays the Duke Ellington Song Book (1959)
  • West Side Story: Oscar Peterson Trio (1962)
  • Night Train (1962)
  • Canadiana Suite (1963)
  • Hymn to Freedom (1964)
  • We Get Requests (1964)
  • In Tune (1971) The Singers Unlimited
  • Easter Suite (1984)
  • Oscar Peterson Trio + One (1964) – the trio with Clark Terry
  • Oscar Peterson Plays the Duke Ellington Song Book (1999) -- combined reissue of the 1953 and 1959 Ellington recordings
  • Trail of Dreams: A Canadian Suite (2000) -- Jazz suite with strings conducted by Michel Legrand