The Sound of the Trio

Infobox Album
Name = The Sound of the Trio
Type = live
Artist = Oscar Peterson


Released = 1961
Recorded = July 28 - 29, 1961
Genre = Jazz
Length = 76:03
Label = Verve
Producer = Norman Granz
Reviews =
* Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:hxfrxqrgldae link]
Last album = "Ben Webster Meets Oscar Peterson"
(1959)
This album = "The Sound of the Trio"
(1961)
Next album = "The Trio"
(1961)

"The Sound of the Trio" is a live 1961 (see 1961 in music) album featuring a jazz trio, led by the Canadian jazz pianist Oscar Peterson.

This was one of four albums released by the trio from music recorded at the London House jazz club in Chicago, in the summer of 1961.

Track listing

#"Tricrotism" (Originally Tractitsm) (Oscar Pettiford) – 11:10
#"On Green Dolphin Street" (Bronislaw Kaper, Ned Washington) – 8:55
#"Thag's Dance" (Oscar Peterson) – 5:43
#"Ill Wind" (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) – 5:36
#"Kadota's Blues" (Oscar Peterson) – 11:15
#"Scrapple from the Apple" (Charlie Parker) – 9:29
#"Jim" (Caesar Petrillo, Milton Samuels, Nelson Shawn) – 9:13
#"Band Call (Duke Ellington) – 7:47
#"The Night We Called It a Day" (Tom Adair, Matt Dennis) – 5:08
#"Billy Boy" (Traditional) – 2:35

Personnel

*Oscar Peterson - piano
*Ray Brown - double bass
*Ed Thigpen - drums