Playlist
Oscar Peterson Essentials
Apple Music Jazz
Tracks: 25120:25
Explore the joyous, jaw-dropping catalog of this beloved Canadian jazz legend.
Updated Oct 25, 2018
Tracks 25
- 1Plays The Blues3:26
- 2Freedom Song: The Oscar Peterson Big 4 In Japan '826:25
- 3This Is Oscar Peterson2:41
- 4Satch and Josh (Remastered)2:51
- 5Dimensions: A Compendium of the Pablo Years4:36
- 6Stan Getz And J.J. Johnson At The Opera House (Live / 1957) [feat. Oscar Peterson, Herb Ellis, Ray Brown & Connie Kay]9:45
- 7The Oscar Peterson Trio At the Stratford Shakespearean Festival (Live)4:13
- 8On the Town (Expanded Edition)5:16
- 9Ultimate Oscar Peterson5:53
- 10Oscar Peterson Plays Duke Ellington7:09
- 11Oscar Peterson Plays the George Gershwin Song Book2:57
- 12Oscar Peterson & Nelson Riddle4:07
- 13Night Train3:46
- 14Verve Records: The Sound of America3:46
- 15Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz Radio Broadcast (With Oscar Peterson)3:29
- 16Summer Full of Jazz3:28
- 17Night Train (Expanded Edition)5:33
- 18Jazz 'Round Midnight5:14
- 19The Best of the MPS Years (1 Remastered Version)4:41
- 20Oscar Peterson Live!9:13
- 21We Get Requests4:56
- 22The Oscar Peterson Trio At the Stratford Shakespearean Festival (Live)5:05
- 23The Paris Concert (Salle Pleyel, 1978) [with Joe Pass]2:54
- 24Jazz In Canada, Vol.13:56
- 25Plays The Blues4:52
About this playlist
One of the world's greatest jazz pianists, Oscar Peterson rose from humble beginnings in a Montréal immigrant neighborhood to become a central player in the genre through hard work, natural skill, and an irrepressible spirit. Recognized as a formidable talent at an early age, Peterson's impact went beyond his dynamic, breathtaking work at the keys: he was a racially integrative force through the composition of his renowned jazz trios, and one of Canada's most beloved public figures. Get acquainted with a small taste of his tremendous discography, a window into the possibilities of jazz.