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The History of an Artist, Vol. 2

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Released
  
1972

Length
  
105:56

Artist
  
Oscar Peterson

Producer
  
Norman Granz

Genre
  
Jazz

Recorded
  
1972

The History of an Artist, Vol. 2 (1972)
  
The Trio (1973)

Release date
  
1972

Label
  
Pablo Records

Similar
  
The History of an Artist - Vol 1, Travelin' On, The Trio, Night Child, Oscar Peterson Meets Ro

The History of an Artist, Vol. 2 is a 1972 studio album by Oscar Peterson, the second of two albums so titled to provide a retrospective of his career.

Contents

The History of an Artist series marked Peterson's first recordings for Norman Granz' new record label, Pablo Records. Peterson had previously recorded for Granz' three former labels, and would remain with Pablo until the mid-1980s.

Track listing

  1. "Wes' Tune" (Wes Montgomery) – 6:37
  2. "Reunion Blues" (Milt Jackson) – 8:50
  3. "When Your Lover Has Gone" (Einar Aaron Swan) – 7:20
  4. "Five O'Clock Whistle" (Kim Gannon, Gene Irwin, Josef Myrow) – 4:07
  5. "Old Folks" (Dedette Lee Hill, Willard Robinson) – 4:43
  6. "Ma (He's Making Eyes at Me)" (Sidney Clare, Con Conrad) – 4:20
  7. "Tenderly" (Walter Gross, Jack Lawrence) – 9:28

Performance

  • Oscar Peterson - piano
  • Herb Ellis - guitar
  • Barney Kessel - guitar
  • Ray Brown - double bass
  • George Mraz - double bass
  • Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen - double bass
  • Sam Jones - double bass
  • Bobby Durham - drums
  • Production

  • Paul Lloyd - photography
  • Norman Granz - producer
  • Benny Green - liner Notes
  • References

    The History of an Artist, Vol. 2 Wikipedia


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