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Kenny Burrell: Mr. Good Notes
by Russ Musto
“I'm just trying to play the good notes," says Kenny Burrell, lighthearted laughter accompanying his response to the question of how he would characterize his style of guitar playing. The reply betrayed the genial humility that has long distinguished him as one of the music's truly gracious gentlemen. Burrell has been playing the “good notes" for ...
Announcing the Winner of the Mosaic Records "Oscar Peterson Trio" Giveaway!
Dennis Marynick! Congratulations! You're the lucky winner of the Mosaic Records The Complete Clef/Mercury Recordings Of Oscar Peterson Trio 7-CD set giveaway. All About Jazz will contact you about claiming your prize. We'd like to thank everyone who participated in the contest and please visit our website for more exclusive jazz collections! Your Friends at Mosaic ...
Enter the Mosaic Records "Oscar Peterson Trio" Giveaway
All About Jazz readers are invited to join the Mosaic Records The Complete Clef/Mercury Recordings Of Oscar Peterson Trio 7-CD set giveaway starting today. We'll select one lucky winner at the conclusion of the contest on September 26th. Click here to enter the contest All contestants will join the Oscar Peterson @ AAJ fan network and ...
Oscar Peterson: Date with Oscar
by Tom Greenland
Oscar PetersonDate with OscarMembran Records2008 Alongside of the sad news of jazz piano legend Oscar Peterson's passing comes Date With Oscar, a ten-disc retrospective of his activities from 1950-56, a period of artistic flowering and prodigious productivity. Date is an uneven set, chock-full of gems, both lesser- ...
Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame to Honour Oscar Peterson
The Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame 5th Annual Gala is excited to announce that it has today added two legends of the international jazz world to its already exciting lineup. The addition of New Orleans icons Ellis and his son Branford Marsalis elevates the evening to new heights, as the duo perform in honour of Canadian ...
Oscar Peterson Tribute: Simply The Best
by Mark Sabbatini
Hearing Oscar Peterson late in life, his left hand rendered useless by a stroke and arthritis, could be a terribly sad thing, sometimes no more than a whisper of the giant that had me scouring CD bins after first listening to him.But his magnetism was never just about music, as his fellow Canadians and ...
Oscar Peterson: A Grand Goodbye to a Jazz Giant
They began to gather in the quiet hours before dawn, fans ready to swell with praise once more in a dulcet adieu to the late, great Oscar Peterson Derek Giles considers himself to be Oscar Peterson's biggest fan. He surely demonstrated that yesterday, showing up in the dark hours before dawn to be the first person ...
Requiem
Featuring the music of Oscar Peterson
Duration: 7:21
Perfect Peterson: The Best of the Pablo and Telarc Recordings
Label: Pablo Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: CD1: Tenderly; How High the Moon; Nuages; Blues Etude; Caravan; I'm Getting Sentimental Over You;
Summertime; If I Were a Bell; (Back Home Again In) Indiana; I'm Confessin' (That I Love You); Nigerian
Marketplace; On the Trail. CD2: Honeysuckle Rose; Kelly's Blues; Wheatland; In a Mellow tone; Tin Tin Deo;
Nighttime; Reunion Blues; Satin Doll; Ja-Da; Morning in Newfoundland.
What's Up
Label: Telarc Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Squatty Roo; Salt Peanuts; Ad Lib Blues; If I Should Lose You; Limehouse Blues; Soft Winds; The More I See You.
