An 84 track set following the early career of one of the greatest pianists in the history of jazz: Oscar Peterson. From his Canadian recording debut in 1945, via early triumphs in duet with Ray Brown and on Jazz At The Philharmonic to his great piano, bass, guitar trios with Ray Brown, Barney Kessel and Herb Ellis. Also featuring an accompanying fully illustrated 44 page booklet.

Piano Power - Peterson, Oscar  

Disc 1

1. I Got Rhythm 3:00
2. If I Could Be With You One Hour Tonight 3:07
3. Humoresque 2:47
4. Blue Moon 2:50
5. China Boy 2:50
6. Sweet Lorraine 3:08
7. Indiana 3:11
8. Margie 2:42
9. I Surrender Dear 3:21
10. Oo-Bop-Sh'bam 2:54
11. Sweet Georgia Brown 3:02
12. Rockin' In Rhythm 3:08
13. Fine And Dandy 2:39
14. Somebody Loves Me 2:37
15. Debut 2:49
16. Where Or When 3:24
17. Oscar's Blues 3:11
18. Tenderly 3:41
19. Little White Lies 3:06
20. Get Happy 2:28
21. Jumpin' With Symphony Sid 2:57
22. Deep Purple 3:09
23. Robbins' Nest 3:12
24. I'll Remember April 3:31
25. Lover 3:01

Disc 2

1. Squatty Roo 3:21
2. After All 3:35
3. Caravan 2:48
4. Salute To Garner 2:48
5. The Way You Look Tonight 2:58
6. Gai/Padovani/Ray's Blues 9:11
7. Fine And Dandy 3:49
8. I Only Have Eyes For You 7:17
9. Gypsy In My Soul 2:55
10. Laura 3:29
11. Turtle Neck 2:16
12. It's Easy To Remember 3:27
13. Pooper 2:53
14. Love For Sale 3:10
15. Until The Real Thing Comes Along 2:44
16. You Go To My Head 3:53
17. These Foolish Things 3:21
18. I Can't Get Started 2:57
19. Long Ago And Far Away 3:44
20. It Ain't Necessarily So 3:11
21. What Is This Thing Called Love? 3:07

Disc 3

1. Night And Day 3:39
2. Fascinating Rhythm 2:53
3. Cheek To Cheek 3:00
4. I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good) 3:11
5. In A Mellow Tone 3:06
6. Just A-Sittin' And A-Rockin' 3:40
7. Sophisticated Lady 2:57
8. Take The
9. Cotton Tail 3:48
10. Prelude To A Kiss 3:15
11. Things Ain't What They Used To Be 3:11
12. Rockin' In Rhythm 2:52
13. Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me 2:47
14. Don't Get Around Much Anymore 3:57
15. John Hardy's Wife 3:19
16. Sweet Georgia Brown 2:56
17. C Jam Blues 7:16
18. Air Mail Special 3:50
19. Swinging On A Star 4:40
20. The Man I Love 6:26
21. Seven Come Eleven 4:57

Disc 4

1. That Old Black Magic 4:46
2. Tenderly 5:01
3. Sushi Blues 4:12
4. Alone Together 5:45
5. Swingin' Till The Girls Come Home 6:44
6. Tea For Two 6:05
7. Without A Song 2:54
8. The Song Is You 2:24
9. The Lady Is A Tramp 2:52
10. Blue Moon 2:53
11. Lover 7:14
12. I Want To Be Happy 5:33
13. Should I 3:37
14. Nuages 3:33
15. I Only Have Eyes For You 4:06
16. I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues 5:05
17. I Can't Give You Anything But Love 5:23

DISCOGRAPHY





Oscar Peterson Trio : Oscar Peterson, p; Bert Brown, b; Frank Gariepy, d.

Montreal, April 30, 1945



9215 - I GOT RHYTHM



Oscar Peterson, p; Armand Samson, g; Bert Brown, b; Roland Verdon, d.

Montreal, August 17, 1945



9252 IF I COULD BE WITH YOU ONE HOUR TONIGHT

9253-4 HUMORESQUE



Oscar Peterson, p; Bert Brown, b; Ross Dufort, d.

Montreal, April 3, 1946



9316-3 BLUE MOON



Same Personnel as above

Montreal, July 23, 1946



9354-2 SWEET LORRAINE



Oscar Peterson, p; Albert King, b; Mark â??Wilkieâ? Wilkinson, d.

Montreal, April 17, 1947



9443-4 INDIANA

9444-3 MARGIE

9445-2 I SURRENDER DEAR



Oscar Peterson, p; Auston Roberts, b; Clarence Jones, d.

Montreal, March 1, 1949



9685-4 OO-BOP SHâ??BAM

9686 SWEET GEORGIA BROWN

9688 ROCKINâ?? IN RHYTHM



Oscar Peterson, p; Ben Johnson, g; Auston Roberts, b

Montreal, November 14, 1949



9804-1 FINE AND DANDY

9806-1 SOMEBODY LOVES ME



Oscar Peterson, p; Ray Brown, b

New York, March 1950



374-3 DEBUT

377-1 WHERE OR WHEN

380-1 OSCARâ??S BLUES

381-3 TENDERLY



Oscar Peterson, p; Major Holley, b

New York, May 8, 1950



394-1 LITTLE WHITE LIES

400-1 GET HAPPY

401-2 JUMPINâ?? WITH SYMPHONY SID

403-1 DEEP PURPLE

404-1 ROBBINSâ?? NEST

405-1 Iâ??LL REMEMBER APRIL

406-2 LOVER





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DISC TWO P1470 SQUATTY ROO



DISCOGRAPHY





Oscar Peterson, p; Ray Brown, b

New York, August 1950



454-1 SQUATTY ROO

455-1 AFTER ALL

456-2 CARAVAN

458-1 SALUTE TO GARNER

463-2 THE WAY YOU LOOK TONIGHT



The Oscar Peterson Set : Oscar Peterson, p; Ray Brown, b

Jazz at the Philharmonic, Carnegie Hall, New York, September 16, 1950



GAI

PADOVANI

RAYâ??S BLUES

FINE AND DANDY

I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU



Oscar Peterson, p; Ray Brown, b

New York, January 19, 1951



504-2 GYPSY IN MY SOUL

507-1 LAURA



The Oscar Peterson trio : Oscar Peterson, p; Barney Kessel, g; Ray Brown, b

Los Angeles, November 25, 1951



631-4 TURTLE NECK

632-8 ITâ??S EASY TO REMEMBER

633-6 POOPER

634-6 LOVE FOR SALE

635-5 UNTIL THE REAL THING COMES ALONG



Oscar Peterson, p; Irving Ashby, g; Ray Brown, b

Los Angeles, January 26, 1952



692-2 YOU GO TO MY HEAD

696-1 THESE FOOLISH THINGS

697-2 I CANâ??T GET STARTED



The Oscar Peterson Trio : Oscar Peterson, p; Barney Kessel, g; Ray Brown, b.

Los Angeles, December 1952



897-2 LONG AGO AND FAR AWAY

905-3 IT AINâ??T NECESSARILY SO

910-1 WHAT IS THIS THING CALLED LOVE ?





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DISC THREE P1471 ROCKINâ?? IN RHYTHM



DISCOGRAPHY





The Oscar Peterson Trio : Oscar Peterson, p; Barney Kessel, g; Ray Brown, b.

Los Angeles, December 1952



908-6 NIGHT AND DAY

915-3 FACINATING RHYTHM

916-8 CHEEK TO CHEEK

917-5 I GOT IT BAD (AND THAT AINâ??T GOOD)

918-1 IN A MELLOW TONE

924-1 JUST A-SITTINâ?? AND A-ROCKIN

929-2 SOPHISTICATED LADY

928-5 TAKE THE â??Aâ? TRAIN

930-4 COTTON TAIL

931-1 PRELUDE TO A KISS

932-1 THINGS AINâ??T WHAT THEY USED TO BE

933-2 ROCKINâ?? IN RHYTHM

934-6 DO NOTHINâ?? TILL YOU HEAR FROM ME

935-2 DONâ??T GET AROUND MUCH ANYMORE

936-1 JOHN HARDYâ??S WIFE



The Oscar Peterson Trio : Oscar Peterson, p; Barney Kessel, g; Ray Brown, b.

Jazz at the Philharmonia, Louisiana, February 1953



SWEET GEORGIA BROWN

C JAM BLUES



The Oscar Peterson Quartet : Oscar Peterson, p; Ray Herb Ellis, g; Ray Brown, b; J.C. Heard, d.

Jazz at the Philharmonic, Bushnell Memorial Auditorium, Hartford, Connecticut, May 1953



AIRMAIL SPECIAL

SWINGING ON A STAR

THE MAN I LOVE

SEVEN COME ELEVEN





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DISC FOUR P1472 THE SONG IS YOU



DISCOGRAPHY





The Oscar Peterson Trio : Oscar Peterson, p; Herb Ellis, g; Ray Brown, b.

Jazz at the Philharmonic, Nichigeki Theatre, Tokyo, November 18, 1953



THAT OLD BLACK MAGIC

TENDERLY

SUSHI BLUES

ALONE TOGETHER

SWINGINâ?? TILL THE GIRLS COME HOME



The Oscar Peterson Trio : Herb Ellis g; Ray Brown, b

Holywood, December 7, 1953



1334 TEA FOR TWO

1342-1 WITHOUT A SONG

1354-2 THE SONG IS YOU

1348-2 THE LADY IS A TRAMP

1347-1 BLUE MOON

1361-2 LOVER



Same personnel as above

Hollywood, December 10, 1953



1375-1 I WANT TO BE HAPPY



The Oscar Peterson Trio : Oscar Peterson, p; Herb Ellis, g; Ray Brown, b.

Jazz at the Philharmonic, Bushnell Memorial Auditorium, Hartford, Connecticut, September 17, 1954



SHOULD I

NUAGES



The Oscar Peterson Trio : Oscar Peterson, p; Herb Ellis, g; Ray Brown, b

Hollywood, November 15, 1954



2064-1 I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU

2070-1 I GOTTA RIGHT TO SING THE BLUES



Same personnel as above

Hollywood, November 16, 1954



2084-1 I CANâ??T GIVE YOU ANYTHING BUT LOVE