FACTBOX: Jazz pianist Oscar Peterson dies
TORONTO (Reuters) - Jazz great Oscar Peterson died on Sunday of kidney failure, the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. reported. He was 82.
Here are some of the pianist's albums.
* "Evening with Oscar Peterson" (1950)
* "Oscar Peterson Plays Cole Porter" (1951)
* "Romance (The Vocal Styling of Oscar Peterson)" (1952)
* "The Oscar Peterson Quartet, No. 1" (1952)
* "The Trio Set" (1952)
* "Oscar Peterson Plays Duke Ellington" (1952)
* "Oscar Peterson Plays George Gershwin" (1952)
* "Oscar Peterson Plays Irving Berlin" (1952)
* "Oscar Peterson Plays Richard Rodgers" (1952)
* "On the Town with the Oscar Peterson Trio" (1958)
* "Oscar Peterson Plays the Cole Porter Songbook" (1959)
* "Carnival" (1960)
* "Very Tall (1961)
* "Night Train" (1962)
* "Oscar Peterson Trio Plus One" (1964)
* "Oscar Peterson Plays for Lovers" (1965)
* "With Respect to Nat" (1965)
* "Soul Espanol" (1966)
* "Travelin' On" (1967)
* "The Way I Really Play" (1968)
* "Hello, Herbie" (1969)
* "Tracks" (1970)
* "Great Connection" (1971)
* "The Trio" (1973)
* "Peterson/Gilles" (1974)
* "Satch and Josh" (1974)
* "Oscar Peterson & Roy Eldridge" (1974)
* "Oscar Peterson & Harry Edison" (1974)
* "Oscar Peterson & Clark Terry" (1975)
* "Timekeepers" (1978)
* "Live at the North Sea Jazz Festival 1980" (1980)
* "Nigerian Marketplace" (1981)
* "Freedom Song" (1982)
* "Two of the Few" (1983)
* "Oscar Peterson with Harry Edison & Eddie Vinson" (1986)
* "The More I See You" (1995)
* "Oscar Peterson Meets Roy Hargrove and Ralph Moore"
(1996)
* "The Very Tall Band: Live at the Blue Note" (1999)
* "Quartet, Vol. 1" (2000)
(Source: www.allmusic.com)
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