The Song Books - Oscar Peterson

The Song Books

Compilation by Oscar Peterson

Released 2017

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CD 1: Cole Porter Song Book ; Irving Berlin Song Book
1
In the Still of the Night
2:52
2
It's Allright with Me
2:53
3
Love for Sale
3:29
4
Just One of Those Things
2:23
5
I've Got You Under My Skin
2:50
6
Everytime We Say Goodbye
2:20
7
Night and Day
2:32
8
Easy to Love
2:35
9
Why Can't You Behave
3:00
10
I Love Paris
2:10
11
I Concentrate on You
3:10
12
It's De-Lovely
2:30
13
I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm
2:37
14
Supper Time
3:11
15
I'm Putting All My Eggs in One Basket
2:00
16
Change Partners
2:24
17
The Song Is Ended
2:57
18
How Deep Is the Ocean
2:59
19
Cheek to Cheek
2:27
20
I Used to Be Color Blind
2:17
21
You're Laughing at Me
2:20
22
Isn't This a Lovely Day
3:21
23
Top Hat, White Tie, and Tails
2:15
24
Remember
2:50
CD 2: George Gershwin Song Book ; Duke Ellington Song Book
1
It Ain't Necessarily So
2:47
2
The Man I Love
3:07
3
Love Walked in
2:47
4
I Was Doing All Right
2:49
5
A Foggy Day
2:52
6
Oh Lady Be Good
3:01
7
Love Is Here to Stay
2:58
8
They All Laughed
2:30
3.0 ★
9
Let's Call the Whole Thing Off
2:18
10
Summertime
2:56
11
Nice Work If You Can Get It
2:05
12
Shall We Dance?
2:18
4.0 ★
13
Don't Get Around Much Anymore
2:33
14
Sophisticated Lady
2:26
15
Rockin' in Rhythm
2:15
16
Prelude to a Kiss
2:31
17
In a Mellow Tone
3:42
18
Cotton Tail
2:23
19
Just A-Sittin' and A-Rockin'
2:57
20
Things Ain't What They Used to Be
3:06
21
Take the "A" Train
3:04
22
I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)
3:11
23
Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me
2:15
24
John Hardy's Wife
2:33
CD 3: Jerome Kern Song Book ; Richard Rodgers Song Book
1
I Won't Dance
2:29
2
Bill
2:54
3
The Song Is You
3:00
4
A Fine Romance
3:05
5
Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man
2:42
6
Ol' Man River
2:34
7
Long Ago (And Far Away)
2:32
8
Lovely to Look at
2:44
9
Pick Yourself Up
2:08
10
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
2:46
11
The Way You Look Tonight
3:37
12
Yesterdays
3:20
13
This Can't Be Love
2:32
14
It Might As Well Be Spring
3:02
15
Johnny One Note
1:42
16
Surrey with the Fringe on Top
2:33
17
The Lady Is a Tramp
2:06
18
Blue Moon
2:44
19
Manhattan
2:54
20
Isn't It Romantic
2:17
21
Lover
2:02
22
I Didn't Know What Time It Was
2:37
23
Bewitched
2:53
24
My Funny Valentine
2:44
CD 4: Harry Warren and Vincent Youmans Song Book ; Harold Arlen Song Book
1
Lullaby of Broadway
2:30
2
Serenade in Blue
3:10
3
You'll Never Know
3:21
4
I Had the Craziest Dream
2:50
5
I Only Have Eyes for You
3:40
6
Chattanooga Choo Choo
2:07
7
More Than You Know
2:58
8
Carioca
2:15
9
Without a Song
3:33
10
Drums in My Heart
1:42
11
Time on My Hands
1:49
12
Great Day
2:01
13
Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe
2:12
14
Stormy Weather
2:42
15
Over the Rainbow
2:16
16
The Man That Got Away
2:38
17
Ill Wind
2:32
18
Let's Fall in Love
2:16
19
As Long As I Live
2:23
20
Come Rain or Come Shine
2:36
21
Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive
2:00
22
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
2:40
23
I've Got the World on a String
2:27
24
That Old Black Magic
2:58
CD 5: Jimmy McHugh Song Book
1
You're a Sweetheart
2:44
2
Lost in a Fog
3:16
3
I Can't Believe You're in Love with Me
3:28
4
On the Sunny Side of the Street
3:09
5
Diga, Diga, Doo
3:01
6
I Feel a Song Coming on
2:28
7
I'm in the Mood for Love
2:30
8
When My Sugar Walks Down the Street
1:50
9
Don't Blame Me
2:50
10
I Can't Give You Anything But Love
2:04
11
Can't Get Out of This Mood
3:00
12
I Couldn't Sleep a Wink Last Night
2:39

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Oscar Peterson Meets Roy Hargrove and Ralph Moore

Oscar Peterson Meets Roy Hargrove and Ralph Moore 1996

Release credits

Ed Thigpen
drums (drum set) [2.8-9, 2.12-18, 2.20, 2.22-24, 3.1-2, 3.6-7, 1.1, 1.4, 1.6-7, 1.10, 4.13, 4.13-14, 4.14, 4.16, 4.16-18, 4.18, 4.23]
Norman Granz
producer [1.1, 1.4, 1.6-7, 1.10, 2.13-18, 2.20, 2.22-24, 4.13-18]
Oscar Peterson
piano [2.8-9, 2.12-18, 2.20, 2.22-24, 3.1-2, 3.6-7, 1.1, 1.4, 1.6-7, 1.10, 4.13, 4.13-14, 4.14-16, 4.16-17, 4.17-18, 4.18, 4.23]
Ray Brown
bass [1.1, 1.4, 1.6-7, 1.10, 4.13-14, 4.16-18, 4.23, 2.8-9, 2.12, 3.1-2, 3.6-7], double bass [4.13-14, 4.16, 4.18, 1.4, 2.13-18, 2.20, 2.22-24]

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The Song Books
5x CD (Classic Ray Brown bass, Ed Thigpen drums lineup.)
2017