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    FACTBOX: Jazz pianist Oscar Peterson dies

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    Mon Dec 24, 2007 7:05pm EST

    TORONTO (Reuters) - Jazz great Oscar Peterson died on Sunday of kidney failure, the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. reported. He was 82.

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    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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