- Oscar Peterson discography
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This article contains the discography of jazz pianist Oscar Peterson. No distinction is made between sessions as band leader or sideman.
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Year Album Notes Label 1945 I Got Rhythm 1947 Rockin' in Rhythm 1950 Oscar Peterson at Carnegie Hall Live Mercury 1951 Oscar Peterson Plays Cole Porter 1952 The President Plays with the Oscar Peterson Trio Lester Young The Astaire Story Fred Astaire Norgran Oscar Peterson Plays Duke Ellington Mercury Oscar Peterson Plays George Gershwin 1954 Lionel Hampton Plays Love Songs Lionel Hampton Clef Hamp's Big Four Lionel Hampton Rock with Flip Flip Phillips Buddy DeFranco and Oscar Peterson Play George Gershwin with Buddy DeFranco Oscar Peterson Plays Harold Arlen Romance - The Vocal Styling Of Oscar Peterson with Ray Brown, Barney Kessel and Herb Ellis 1955 Sing and Swing with Buddy Rich Buddy Rich Norgran Ralph Burns Among the JATP's Ralph Burns The Wailing Buddy Rich Buddy Rich Oscar Peterson Plays Count Basie Clef In a Romantic Mood Verve 1956 Krupa and Rich Gene Krupa, Buddy Rich Pres and Sweets Lester Young, Harry "Sweets" Edison Toni Toni Harper Ellis in Wonderland Herb Ellis Oscar Peterson at the Stratford Shakespearean Festival Live Ella and Louis Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong 1957 Anita Sings the Most Anita O'Day Gee Baby, Ain't I Good to You Harry "Sweets" Edison Stuff Smith Stuff Smith Soft Sands The Oscar Peterson Trio with Sonny Stitt, Roy Eldridge and Jo Jones at Newport Live, with Sonny Stitt, Roy Eldridge, Jo Jones Ella and Louis Again Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong Going for Myself Lester Young, Harry Edison Jazz Giants '58 with Stan Getz, Gerry Mulligan, Harry "Sweets" Edison Stan Getz and the Oscar Peterson Trio with Stan Getz Only the Blues Sonny Stitt Louis Armstrong Meets Oscar Peterson with Louis Armstrong Soulville Ben Webster The Genius of Coleman Hawkins Coleman Hawkins Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Songbook Ella Fitzgerald Ella at the Opera House Live, Ella Fitzgerald Stan Getz and J.J. Johnson at the Opera House Live, Stan Getz, J.J. Johnson 1958 Oscar Peterson at the Concertgebouw Live Ella in Rome: The Birthday Concert Live, Ella Fitzgerald Smooth Operator Dorothy Dandridge This Is Ray Brown Ray Brown On the Town with the Oscar Peterson Trio Live Oscar Peterson Plays "My Fair Lady" 1959 Sonny Stitt Sits in with the Oscar Peterson Trio with Sonny Stitt A Jazz Portrait of Frank Sinatra The Jazz Soul of Oscar Peterson Oscar Peterson Plays the Duke Ellington Songbook Oscar Peterson Plays the George Gershwin Songbook Oscar Peterson Plays the Richard Rodgers Songbook Oscar Peterson Plays the Jerome Kern Songbook Oscar Peterson Plays the Cole Porter Songbook Oscar Peterson Plays the Harry Warren Songbook Oscar Peterson Plays the Irving Berlin Songbook Oscar Peterson Plays the Harold Arlen Songbook Oscar Peterson Plays the Jimmy McHugh Songbook Oscar Peterson Plays Porgy & Bess Swinging Brass with the Oscar Peterson Trio Ben Webster Meets Oscar Peterson with Ben Webster 1960 Fiorello! 1961 The Trio Live The Sound of the Trio Live Very Tall with Milt Jackson The London House Sessions Live, released 1997 1962 West Side Story Bursting Out with the All-Star Big Band! Affinity Something Warm Put On a Happy Face Night Train 1963 Bill Henderson with the Oscar Peterson Trio with Bill Henderson Oscar Peterson and Nelson Riddle with Nelson Riddle 1964 The Oscar Peterson Trio Plays The Oscar Peterson Trio In Tokyo 1964 Live Oscar Peterson Trio + One Verve Canadiana Suite Limelight We Get Requests Verve 1965 Eloquence Limelight With Respect to Nat Blues Etude 1966 Soul Español 1967 Jazz at the Philharmonic – The Greatest Jazz Concert in the World Live 1968 Exclusively for My Friends: The Lost Tapes Recorded 1967-1968, released 1995 MPS Exclusively for My Friends Box set Action Recorded 1964 Girl Talk Recorded 1965, 1967–1968 The Way I Really Play Mellow Mood Travelin' On My Favorite Instrument 1969 Motions and Emotions Hello Herbie 1970 Tristeza on Piano Walking the Line Another Day Tracks 1971 In Tune with The Singers Unlimited Reunion Blues with Milt Jackson Great Connection 1972 The Oscar Peterson Trio in Tokyo Live Denon Jazz at Santa Monica Civic '72 Live, various artists Pablo Solo The History of an Artist, Vol. 1 The History of an Artist, Vol. 2 1973 The Trio with Joe Pass, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, won Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance by a Group The Good Life 1974 Terry's Tune Basie and Friends Count Basie Oscar Peterson In Russia Live Oscar Peterson and Dizzy Gillespie with Dizzy Gillespie Oscar Peterson and The Trumpet Kings – Jousts Live, won Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance by a Soloist Satch and Josh with Count Basie The Giants with Joe Pass, Ray Brown, won Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance by a Soloist Oscar Peterson and Roy Eldridge with Roy Eldridge Oscar Peterson and Harry Edison with Harry "Sweets" Edison 1975 Oscar Peterson et Joe Pass à Salle Pleyel with Joe Pass Oscar Peterson and Clark Terry with Clark Terry Ella and Oscar with Ella Fitzgerald Jazz Maturity...Where It's Coming From with Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie Happy Time Roy Eldridge Oscar Peterson and Jon Faddis with Jon Faddis Zoot Sims and the Gershwin Brothers Zoot Sims The Oscar Peterson Big 6 at Montreux Live The Trumpet Kings at Montreux '75 Live with Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, Clark Terry The Milt Jackson Big 4 at the Montreux Jazz Festival 1975 Live with Milt Jackson The Tenor Giants Featuring Oscar Peterson with Zoot Sims, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis 1976 Porgy and Bess with Joe Pass 1977 Roy Eldridge 4 – Montreux '77 Live, Roy Eldridge Oscar Peterson Jam – Montreux '77 Live, won Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance by a Soloist The Pablo All-Stars Jam – Montreux '77 Live, Various Artists Oscar Peterson and the Bassists – Montreux '77 Live, Various Artists Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis 4 – Montreux '77 Live with Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis Satch and Josh...Again with Count Basie 1978 Night Rider with Count Basie Count Basie Meets Oscar Peterson – The Timekeepers with Count Basie Yessir, That's My Baby with Count Basie How Long Has This Been Going On? Sarah Vaughan Linger Awhile: Live at Newport and More Sarah Vaughan, released 2000 The Paris Concert Live The London Concert Live 1979 The Silent Partner Ain't Misbehavin' Clark Terry Night Child with Joe Pass, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen and Louie Bellson Skol with Stephane Grappelli, Joe Pass, Mickey Roker Digital at Montreux Live 1980 The Personal Touch The Trumpet Summit Meets the Oscar Peterson Big 4 Dizzy Gillespie, Freddie Hubbard, Clark Terry The Alternate Blues Dizzy Gillespie, Freddie Hubbard, Clark Terry Live at the North Sea Jazz Festival, 1980 Live 1981 A Royal Wedding Suite Nigerian Marketplace Live Ain't But a Few of Us Left with Milt Jackson, Ray Brown, Grady Tate 1982 Freedom Song Live Face to Face with Freddie Hubbard 1983 Two of the Few with Milt Jackson Jazz at the Philharmonic – Yoyogi National Stadium, Tokyo 1983: Return to Happiness Live with various artists A Tribute to My Friends If You Could See Me Now 1985 Hark Buddy DeFranco 1986 Oscar Peterson Live! Live Time After Time Oscar Peterson + Harry Edison + Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson with Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson and Harry "Sweets" Edison Benny Carter Meets Oscar Peterson with Benny Carter 1990 Live at the Blue Note Live, won Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Group, Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance by a Soloist Telarc Saturday Night at the Blue Note Live, won Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Group Last Call at the Blue Note Live Encore at the Blue Note Live 1993 En Concert Avec Europe1 Live Paris recordings from 1961, 1963-66 & 1969. 12 tracks feature Brown/Thigpen. Others include Bobby Durham, Louise Hayes & Sam Jones + Roy Eldridge on 2 tracks. RTE / Trema 1994 Side by Side with Itzhak Perlman Telarc Some of My Best Friends Are...The Piano Players Ray Brown 1995 The More I See You with Benny Carter, Clark Terry, Ray Brown An Oscar Peterson Christmas 1996 Oscar Peterson Meets Roy Hargrove and Ralph Moore with Roy Hargrove, Ralph Moore Oscar in Paris Live 1997 A Tribute to Oscar Peterson - Live at the Town Hall Live Live at CBC Studios, 1960 Recorded live 27 Jan. 1960 with Brown & Thigpen Just A Memory Records 1998 Oscar and Benny with Benny Green Telarc 1999 Summer Night in Munich Live The Very Tall Band: Live at the Blue Note Live 2000 Trail of Dreams: A Canadian Suite A Jazz suite with strings conducted by Michel Legrand 2004 A Night in Vienna Live Verve 2007 The Very Tall Band: What's Up? Live Telarc Filmography
- 1996 Life of A Legend (View Video)
- 1998 London: 1964 (Vidjazz)
- 2004 Music in the Key of Oscar (View Video)[1]
- 2004 Easter Suite for Jazz Trio (TDK)
- 2004 A Night in Vienna (Verve)
- 2004 Norman Granz' Jazz in Montreux Presents Oscar Peterson Trio '77 (Eagle Vision USA)
- 2007 The Berlin Concert (Inakustik)
- 2007 Reunion Blues (Salt Peanuts)
- 2008 Oscar Peterson & Count Basie: Together in Concert 1974 (Impro-Jazz Spain)
- 2008 Jazz Icons: Oscar Peterson Live in '63, '64 & '65 (Jazz Icons)
References
External links
Categories:- Jazz discographies
- Oscar Peterson albums
- Discographies of Canadian artists
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