"Exclusively for My Friends" is a 1992 CD box set by Canadian jazz pianist Oscar Peterson.

Originally released on MPS Records, this four-CD, 36-song box set was released by Island Records in 1992. It includes Peterson's albums "Girl Talk", "The Way I Really Play", "My Favorite Instrument", "Mellow Mood" and "Travelin' On". The set includes performances with his most well-known trio consisting of Ray Brown and Ed Thigpen and also teams him with Sam Jones and Louis Hayes or Bobby Durham.

MPS has also released an 8 volume CD set from the same time period called "Exclusively for My Friends" as well as Polygram Records releasing "Exclusively for My Friends: The Lost Tapes" which includes twelve previously un-released tracks.

Track listing

#"At Long Last Love" (Cole Porter) – 4:56
#"Easy Walker" (Taylor) – 9:36
#"Tin Tin Deo" (Fuller, Pozo) – 5:34
#"I've Got a Crush on You" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 5:15
#"A Foggy Day" (G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin) – 4:35
#"Like Someone in Love" (Sonny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) – 11:18
#"On a Clear Day You Can See Forever" (Burton Lane, Alan Jay Lerner) – 4:29
#"I'm in the Mood for Love" (Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh) – 16:50
#"Girl Talk" (Neal Hefti, Bobby Troup) – 5:32
#"Robbins Nest" (Illinois Jacquet, Charles Thompson) – 6:16
#"Medley: "I Concentrate on You"/"Moon River" (Porter)/(Henry Mancini, Johnny Mercer) – 6:24
#"Medley: "Waltzing Is Hip"/"Satin Doll" (Brown)/(Duke Ellington, Mercer) – 16:02
#"Our Love Is Here to Stay" (G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin) – 4:45
#"Sandy's Blues" (Oscar Peterson) – 9:26
#"Alice in Wonderland" (Sammy Fain, Hilliard) – 4:41
#"Noreen's Nocturne" (Peterson) – 5:15
#"In a Mellow Tone" (Ellington, Milt Gabler) – 5:58
#"Nica's Dream" (Horace Silver) – 7:46
#"On Green Dolphin Street" (Bronislaw Kaper, Ned Washington) – 6:18
#"Summertime" (G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin, DuBose Heyward) – 5:20
#"Sometimes I'm Happy (Sometimes I'm Blue)" (Irving Caesar, Vincent Youmans) – 5:04
#"Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me)" (Leslie Bricusse, Antony Newley) – 6:18
#"Travelin' On" (Traditional) – 2:29
#"Emily" (Johnny Mandel, Mercer) – 10:16
#"Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars (Corcovado)" (Antonio Carlos Jobim, Gene Lees) – 7:25
#"Sax No End" (Boland) – 5:57
#"When Lights Are Low" (Benny Carter, Williams) – 10:53
#"Someone to Watch over Me" (G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin) – 4:10
#"Perdido" (Ervin Drake, Hans Lengsfelder, Juan Tizol) – 6:10
#"Body and Soul" (Eyton, Green, Heyman, Sour) – 4:28
#"Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me)" – 4:53
#"Bye Bye Blackbird" (Mort Dixon, Ray Henderson) – 4:50
#"I Should Care" (Sammy Cahn, Axel Stordahl, Paul Weston) – 4:42
#"Lulu's Back in Town" (Al Dubin, Harry Warren) – 2:00
#"Little Girl Blue" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 6:02
#"Take the "A" Train" (Billy Strayhorn) – 2:37

Personnel

*Oscar Peterson - piano
*Ray Brown - double bass
*Ed Thigpen - drums
*Sam Jones - double bass
*Louis Hayes - drums
*Bobby Durham - drums

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