Three Classic Albums Plus

~ Release by Oscar Peterson (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Label website has this as "AMSC1106" whereas actual CD is "EMSC1106". The former is consistent with other releases in this series.

Annotation last modified on 2017-09-23 04:25 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1: Very Tall (1-6), On the Town (7-12)
#TitleRatingLength
1On Green Dolphin Street
recording of:
On Green Dolphin Street
lyricist:
Ned Washington (in 1947)
composer:
Bronisław Kaper (in 1947)
publisher:
Catharine Hinen Music, Leo Feist, Inc. and Patti Washington Music
7:34
2Heartstrings
5:43
3Work Song
recording of:
Work Song (original instrumental)
composer:
Nat Adderley
7:32
4John Brown’s Body
recording of:
John Brown’s Body (Glory, Glory, Hallelujah)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 771)
7:49
5A Wonderful Guy
4:56
6Reunion Blues
recording of:
Reunion Blues
composer:
Milt Jackson
7:25
7Sweet Georgia Brown
recording of:
Sweet Georgia Brown
lyricist:
Kenneth Casey (in 1925)
composer:
Ben Bernie (in 1925) and Maceo Pinkard (in 1925)
publisher:
Remick Music Corp. and Warner Bros. Music (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
7:53
8Should I
5:05
9When Lights Are Low
recording of:
When Lights Are Low
lyricist:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
composer:
Benny Carter
publisher:
Bee Cee Music Co.
5:56
10Easy Listenin’ Blues
recording of:
Easy Listenin' Blues
composer:
Nadine Robinson (in 1944)
6:49
11Pennies From Heaven
recording of:
Pennies From Heaven
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964) (in 1936)
composer:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter) (in 1936)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Campbell Connelly & Co., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell Music (UK) and Joy Music Inc.
part of:
The 9th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
7:22
12The Champ
recording of:
The Champ
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie
publisher:
Skyview Music
5:24
▶ CD 2: On the Town (1), Oscar Peterson Plays Count Basie (2-11), at the Stratford Shakespearean Festival (12-16)

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