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A Tribute to Oscar Peterson – Live at the Town Hall

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Released
  
1997

Length
  
105:56

Artist
  
Oscar Peterson

Genre
  
Jazz

Recorded
  
October 1, 1996

A Tribute to Oscar Peterson – Live at the Town Hall (1997)
  
Oscar and Benny (1998)

Release date
  
1997

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Producer
  
Robert Woods, Elaine Martone

Label
  
Telarc International Corporation

Similar
  
Oscar Peterson albums, Jazz albums

A Tribute to Oscar Peterson – Live at the Town Hall is a 1997 live album by Oscar Peterson, and featuring various artists paying tribute to Peterson.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Anything Goes" (Cole Porter) – 5:20
  2. "Reunion Blues" (Milt Jackson) – 6:18
  3. "If You Only Knew" (Oscar Peterson) – 8:06
  4. "Bags' Groove" (Jackson) – 7:20
  5. "Willow Weep for Me" (Ann Ronell) – 6:44
  6. "Mumbles " (Clark Terry) – 4:00
  7. "I Can't Face the Music" (Rube Bloom, Ted Koehler) – 3:39
  8. "Here's to Life" (Artie Butler, Phyllis Molinary) – 5:05
  9. "In a Mellow Tone" (Duke Ellington, Milt Gabler) – 5:18
  10. "My Foolish Heart" (Ned Washington, Victor Young) – 5:15
  11. "The Duke of Dubuque" (William Faber, James Marchant, Lawrence Royal) – 2:07
  12. "(Get Your Kicks On) Route 66" (Bobby Troup) – 4:07
  13. "Mack the Knife" (Marc Blitzstein, Bertolt Brecht, Kurt Weill) – 7:25

Performance

  • Oscar Peterson – piano
  • Benny Green
  • Shirley Horn – piano, vocal ("I Can't Face the Music", "Here's to Life")
  • Stanley Turrentine – tenor saxophone
  • Roy Hargrove – flugelhorn
  • Clark Terry – trumpet, vocal
  • The Manhattan Transfer – vocal
  • Milt Jackson – vibraphone
  • Herb Ellis – guitar
  • Ray Brown – double bass
  • Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen
  • Lewis Nash – drums

    • Production

  • Anilda Carrasquillo – art direction, design
  • Edward Gajdel – photography
  • Jack Renner – engineer
  • Tom Young – mixing
  • Robert Woods – producer, executive producer
  • Elaine Martone – producer
  • Bob Blumenthal – liner Notes

    • Songs

    1Anything Goes5:23
    2Reunion Blues6:27
    3If Only You Knew8:08

    References

    A Tribute to Oscar Peterson – Live at the Town Hall Wikipedia
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