The Complete Clef/Mercury Studio Recordings of the Oscar Peterson Trio (1951–1953)

Compilation by The Oscar Peterson Trio

Released 25 November 2008

easy listening jazz

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CD 1
1
Turtle Neck
2:20
2
It’s Easy to Remember
3:29
3
Pooper
2:55
4
Love for Sale
3:12
5
Until the Real Thing Comes Along
2:47
6
You Go to My Head
3:55
7
They Can’t Take That Away From Me
2:41
8
There’s a Small Hotel
2:28
9
You Turned the Tables on Me
3:10
10
These Foolish Things
3:23
11
I Can’t Get Started
2:59
12
Blue Moon
2:39
13
East of the Sun
3:00
14
Astaire Blues
Oscar Peterson Quartet
12:01
CD 2
1
Tea for Two
Oscar Peterson Quartet
12:52
2
Slow Down
Oscar Peterson Quartet
12:20
3
Oh, Lady Be Good
Oscar Peterson Quartet
12:08
4
Body and Soul
Oscar Peterson Quartet
11:48
5
Stompin’ at the Savoy
Oscar Peterson Quartet
10:59
6
Rough Ridin’
Oscar Peterson Quartet
2:47
7
Just One of Those Things
Oscar Peterson Quartet
3:02
8
Too Marvelous for Words
Oscar Peterson Quartet
2:50
9
But Not for Me
Oscar Peterson Quartet
2:31
CD 3
1
That Makes a Difference to Me
2:52
2
Autumn in New York
2:41
3
Pettiford’s Tune (Little Boy)
3:13
4
You Go to My Head
2:50
5
Thou Swell
2:30
6
Willow Weep for Me
3:21
7
Minor Blues
2:44
8
Pick Yourself Up
3:24
9
Long Ago and Far Away
3:47
10
Love Walked In
3:08
11
I Got Rhythm
3:17
12
A Fine Romance
3:16
13
A Foggy Day
3:38
14
Strike Up the Band!
3:17
15
Man I Love
3:32
16
Let’s Do It
2:55
17
It Ain’t Necessarily So
3:14
18
I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm
2:49
19
I've Got a Crush on You
2:54
20
Night and Day
3:42
21
Isn’t This a Lovely Day
3:20
22
What Is This Thing Called Love?
3:11
23
Willow Weep for Me (alternate take 4)
3:23
CD 4
1
Oh, Lady Be Good
3:52
2
’S Wonderful
2:39
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3
Anything Goes
2:58
4
I’ve Got You Under My Skin
2:30
5
Fascinatin’ Rhythm
2:57
6
Cheek to Cheek
3:03
7
I Got It Bad (And That Ain’t Good)
3:12
8
In a Mellow Tone
3:08
9
I Love You
3:06
10
Somebody Loves Me
3:24
11
I Was Doin’ All Right
2:42
12
In the Still of the Night
3:01
13
Every Time We Say Goodbye
3:26
14
Just A-Sittin’ and A-Rockin’
3:42
15
Begin the Beguine
3:12
16
So Near and Yet So Far
3:21
17
Blue Skies
3:03
18
Take the “A” Train
3:17
19
Sophisticated Lady
2:59
20
Cotton Tail
3:50
21
Prelude to a Kiss
3:18
22
Things Ain’t What They Used to Be
3:13
23
Rockin’ in Rhythm
2:54
CD 5
1
Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me
2:50
2
Don’t Get Around Much Anymore
3:58
3
John Hardy’s Wife
3:23
4
Always
2:51
5
Easter Parade
3:15
6
Alexander’s Ragtime Band
2:52
7
The Song Is Ended
3:20
8
Say It Isn’t So
3:09
9
Remember
3:20
10
If I Had You
3:12
11
How Deep Is the Ocean
3:06
12
I’m Glad There Is You
2:58
13
Polka Dots and Moonbeams
3:14
14
One for My Baby
3:17
15
I Hear Music
2:29
16
Autumn in New York
4:01
17
I Can’t Give You Anything but Love
3:07
18
Spring Is Here
2:49
19
The Things We Did Last Summer
4:04
20
Streets Boogie
3:23
21
Booker T. Blues
3:04
CD 6
1
Pompton Turnpike (LP take)
6:45
2
Cherokee
5:25
3
Soft Winds (LP take)
6:19
4
The Carioca
2:52
5
The Continental
3:59
6
Tea for Two
3:19
7
I Know That You Know
3:51
8
Hallelujah
2:30
9
Yesterdays
2:36
10
You Are Too Beautiful
3:36
11
Isn’t It Romantic?
3:53
12
The Sheik of Araby
8:36
13
There’ll Be Some Changes Made
5:12
14
Pompton Turnpike (78 take)
4:27
15
Soft Winds (78 take)
2:49
16
The Continental (alternate take 1)
4:03
CD 7
1
Without a Song
2:57
2
Sometimes I’m Happy
3:16
3
Time on My Hands
2:39
4
More Than You Know
3:02
5
This Can’t Be Love
3:04
6
Blue Moon
2:57
7
The Lady Is a Tramp
2:55
8
It Might as Well Be Spring
3:10
9
Bewitched
2:33
10
The Way You Look Tonight
2:28
11
Ol’ Man River
3:22
12
Can’t Help Lovin’ That Man
2:42
13
The Song Is You
2:27
14
Lovely to Look At
2:07
15
Johnny One Note
2:30
16
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
2:52
17
Bill
2:33
18
Look for the Silver Lining
2:30
19
The Surrey With the Fringe on Top
3:56
20
Lover
7:17

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Release credits

Alvin Stoller
drums (drum set) [1.14, 2.1, 2.3-7, 2.9]
Barney Kessel
guitar [6.1-16, 3.1-23, 4.1-4, 4.4-9, 4.9-23, 2.1, 2.3-7, 2.9, 5.1-21, 1.1-5, 1.14, 7.1-20]
Herb Ellis
guitar [1]
Irving Ashby
guitar [6-13]
Norman Granz
producer [1]
Oscar Peterson
piano [1.1-14, 5.1-21, 2.1-9, 3.1-23, 6.1-16, 7.1-20, 4.1-4, 4.4-9, 4.9-23], vocal [12-19]
Ray Brown
bass [4, 9], double bass

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The Complete Clef/Mercury Studio Recordings of the Oscar Peterson Trio (1951–1953)
7x CD
25 November 2008