Name: Con Alma: The Oscar Peterson Trio - Live In Lugano, 1964
Brand: Oscar Peterson

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Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

MAC1207LP

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Black

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Rough Trade Exclusive

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Format Music US

Limited edition

Release date

2024-02-09

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier US

Orchard

Tax rate US

Sales:8.875

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673203120716

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Black LP

MAC1207

2023-11-24

673203120723

Artist

Oscar Peterson

Genre US

Jazz

Label US

Mack Avenue

Oscar Peterson was a Canadian jazz pianist and composer. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest jazz pianists of all time. Born in Montreal, Quebec, Peterson began playing piano at a young age and quickly gained recognition for his technical prowess and improvisational skills. Throughout his career, he recorded over 200 albums and collaborated with numerous renowned musicians. His distinctive style combined elements of swing, bebop, and blues, earning him critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base. Peterson's contributions to jazz music continue to inspire aspiring musicians around the world.

With a career spanning over six decades, Oscar Peterson left an indelible mark on the jazz genre. His virtuosic piano playing captivated audiences worldwide, showcasing his impeccable technique and inventive improvisation. From his early days performing in clubs to sharing stages with legends like Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong, Peterson's talent shone through every note he played.

Not only known for his remarkable solo performances, Oscar Peterson also led various trios throughout his career. These trios featured some of the finest bassists and drummers in jazz history, creating tight-knit ensembles that showcased their collective brilliance. Together they crafted dynamic arrangements that pushed boundaries while remaining accessible to listeners.

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Oscar Peterson’s trio with Ray Brown and Ed Thigpen is widely regarded as Peterson’s “classic trio,” considered by fans as the most popular and in-demand of his long and storied career (featured on releases such as 1963’s Night Train and 1964’s We Get Requests). Recorded during their creative peak in 1964 (5 years into their collaboration), this previously unheard and unreleased live performance is destined to become a fan favorite from the Oscar Peterson vaults.

Con Alma: The Oscar Peterson Trio - Live In Lugano, 1964

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Discover Con Alma: The Oscar Peterson Trio - Live In Lugano, 1964 by Oscar Peterson. Previously unheard live performance from the classic trio. Label: Mack Avenue.