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Oscar Peterson

The Dazzling Oscar Peterson

The Dazzling Oscar Peterson

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  • Released Date: 10 Sep 2007

  • Genre: Jazz

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OSCARTASTIC!

Get ready to be dazzled by the virtuosic jazz stylings of the one and only Oscar Peterson. The dazzling new album from this legendary pianist is a rollercoaster of swingin' tunes that will have you tapping your feet and bopping your head in no time.

Peterson's impeccable technique and boundless creativity shine through on every track, from the breakneck tempo of "Groovin' High" to the soulful balladry of "Misty". His fingers dance effortlessly across the keys, weaving intricate melodies and improvisations that will leave you in awe.

But it's not just Peterson's incredible playing that makes this album a must-listen. The tight-knit trio backing him up provides the perfect canvas for his musical wizardry, laying down solid grooves and dynamic rhythms that propel each song forward with infectious energy.

From the swinging rhythms to the expressive solos, every moment on "The Dazzling" is an absolute joy to listen to. So grab a cocktail, kick back, and let yourself be transported to a world of pure musical bliss with Oscar Peterson. Trust us, you won't be disappointed. OSCARTASTIC!

Track Listing
Disc: 2
1. Rockin' in Rhythm
2. Take the 'A' Train
3. Sophisticated Lady
4. I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)
5. Prelude to a Kiss
6. Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me
7. Don't Get Around Much Anymore
8. Sweet Georgia Brown
9. Air Mail Special
10. The Man I Love
11. That Old Black Magic
12. Alone Together
13. Swingin' Till the Girls Come Home
14. Tea for Two
15. The Song Is You
16. The Lady Is a Tramp
17. Lover
18. Nuages


Disc: 1
19. What Is This Thing Called Love?
20. Night and Day
1. I Got Rhythm
2. Blue Moon
3. China Boy
4. Sweet Lorraine
5. I Surrender Dear
6. Debut
7. Tenderly
8. Get Happy
9. Deep Purple
10. Squatty Roo
11. After All
12. Caravan
13. Salute to Garner
14. The Way You Look Tonight
15. Fine and Dandy
16. Laura
17. It's Easy to Remember
18. Love for Sale

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About the artist

Oscar Peterson

Oscar Peterson, the Canadian jazz pianist extraordinaire, could make the keys of a piano sing like no other. With a career spanning over six decades, Peterson has left an indelible mark on the world of jazz, influencing generations of musicians with his virtuosic playing and innovative approach to the genre. Born in Montreal in 1925, Peterson began playing the piano at a young age and quickly developed a reputation as a prodigy. His lightning-fast fingers and impeccable sense of timing set him apart from his peers, earning him the nickname "The Maharaja of the Keyboard." Throughout his illustrious career, Peterson recorded over 200 albums and won numerous awards, including seven Grammy Awards and a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Recording Academy. His collaborations with jazz legends such as Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie, and Dizzy Gillespie cemented his status as one of the greatest pianists of all time. But it wasn't just Peterson's technical skill that set him apart - it was his infectious personality and undeniable charisma. Known for his playful sense of humour and love of performing, Peterson could captivate an audience with just a smile and a wink. Whether he was playing a complex bebop tune or a soulful ballad, Peterson approached each performance with a sense of joy and spontaneity that endeared him to fans around the world. His music transcends boundaries of genre and time, proving that the power of jazz knows no limits. As we celebrate his legacy, let us remember Oscar Peterson not just as a master musician, but as a true pioneer of jazz whose influence will be felt for generations to come.

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