domingo, 1 de marzo de 2009

Oscar Peterson Trio - Live In Belgrade


Mp3, 320 kbps.

Track list

1.Les Feuilles Mortes (Autumn Leavs) 5:32
2.Tenderley 7:42
3.Where Do We Go From Here 7:43
4.Cubana Chant 7:46
5.Waltz 5:35
6.It Ain't Necessarily So 4:34
7.I Want To Be Here 8:22
8.The Golden Striker 7:32


Recorded live in Belgrade on February 21, 1961

Personnel:

Oscar Peterson - piano
Ray Brown - bass
Ed Thigpen - drums

miércoles, 18 de febrero de 2009

Charlie Parker - The Cole Porter Songbook


Mp3, 320 kbps. Covers.

Track list:

01.Easy to Love - 3:24
02.Begin the Beguine - 3:10
03.Night and Day - 2:45
04.What Is This Thing Called Love? - 2:38
05.In the Still of the Night - 3:18
06.I Get a Kick Out of You - 3:31
07.Just One of Those Things - 2:39
08.My Heart Belongs to Daddy - 3:17
09.I’ve Got You Under My Skin - 3:31
10.Love for Sale - 5:33
11.I Love Paris - 5:10
12.What Is This Thing Called Love? - 15:51 (bonus track)

Charlie Parker (alto saxophone);
Benny Carter, Johnny Hodges (alto saxophone);
Ben Webster, Flip Phillips (tenor saxophone);
Charlie Shavers (trumpet);
Junior Collins (French horn);
Bill Harris, Lou McGarity (trombone);
Edwin C. Brown (oboe);
Sam Caplan, Howard Kay, Harry Meinikoff, Sam Rand, Zelly Smirnoff (violin);
Isadore Zor (viola);
Maurice Brown (cello);
Verley Mills (harp);
Bernie Leighton, Walter Bishop, Oscar Peterson (piano);
Freddie Green, Barney Kessell (guitar);
Charles Mingus, Ray Brown, Teddy Kotick (bass);
Max Roach, Buddy Rich, Don Lamond, Roy Haynes, Art Taylor (drums);
Jose Mangual (bongos);
Luis Miranda (congas);
Dave Lambert Singers.

jueves, 12 de febrero de 2009

Ella Fitzgerald - Ella Returns to Berlin


Mp3, 320 kbps. Covers.

Ella Fitzgerald with Lou Levy (p) Gus Johnson (d) Herb Ellis (g) Wilfred Middlebrooks (b); Oscar Peterson, Ray Brown, Ed Thigpen

Tracklisting:

1. Introductions And Announcements
2. Give Me The Simple Life
3. Take The "A" Train
4. Slow Boat To China
5. Medley: Why Was I Born/Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man/People Will Say We're In Love
6. Intro
7. You're Driving Me Crazy
8. Rock It For Me
9. Witchcraft
10. Anything Goes
11. Cheek To Cheek
12. Misty
13. Caravan
14. You'll Have To Swing It
15. Mack The Knife
16. Fanfare For Ella
17. 'Round Midnight
18. Joe Williams Blues
19. Fanfare For Ella
20. This Can't Be Love
21. Closing Announcements

Jazz Giants '58


Mp3, 320 kbps. Covers.

Stan Getz (tenor sax)
Gerry Mulligan (baritone sax)
Harry "Sweets" Edison (trumpet)
Oscar Peterson (piano)
Herb Ellis (guitar)
Ray Brown (bass)
Louie Bellson (drums)

1. Chocolate Sundae
2. When Your Lover Has Gone
3. Candy
4. Ballade: Lush Life/Lullaby of the Leaves/Makin' Whoopee/It Never Entered My Mind
5. Woody'n You

Recorded August 1, 1957

viernes, 6 de febrero de 2009

THE CHARLIE PARKER SIDES - NORMAN GRAZ JAM SESSION


Mp3, 320 kbps. Covers.

01-JAM BLUES (14’39)
02-BALLAD MEDLEY (17’21)
All the things you are (Barney Kessel guitar)
Dearly Beloved (Charlie Parker alto sax)
The nearness of you (Ben Webster tenor sax)
I’ll get by (Johnny Hodges alto sax)
Everything Happens to me (Oscar Peterson piano)
The man I love (Ray Browe bass)
What’s new? (Flip Phillips tenor sax)
Someone to watch over me (Charlie Shavers trumpet)
Isn’t it romantic (Benny Carter alto sax)
Avec J.C. Heard drums
Dans cette ballade chaque instrumentiste joue un morceau différent les enchainements sont si bons que l’on ne Remarque pas le changement de thème.
03-WHAT IS THIS THING CALLED LOVE (15’48)
Dans l’ordre des solistes: Oscar Peterson(piano), Ben Webster(tenor sax), Charlie Shavers(trumpet), Johnny Hodges(alto sax), Barney Kessel(guitar), Benny Carter(alto sax), Flip Philips(tenor sax), Charlie Parker(alto sax), avec Ray brown(bass), J.C. Heard(drums)
04-FUNKY BLUES (13’26)
Dans l’ordre des solistes: Johnny Hodges, Charlie Parker, Benny Carter, Oscar Peterson, Barney Kessel, Charlie Shavers, Flip Phillips, Ben Webster, avec Ray Brown (bass) et JC Heard (drums)

jueves, 29 de enero de 2009

Dorothy Dandridge & Oscar Peterson Trio - Smooth operator


Mp3, 320 kbps. Covers.

Tracks
01 - It's Easy To Remember
02 - What Is There To Say?
03 - That Old Feeling
04 - The Touch Of Your Lips
05 - When Your Lover Has Gone
06 - The Nearness Of You
07 - I'm Glad There Is You
08 - I've Grown Accustomed To Your Face
09 - Body And Soul
10 - How Long Has This Been Going On?
11 - I've Got A Crush On You
12 - I Didn't Know What Time It Was
13 - Somebody
14 - Stay With It
15 - It's A Beautiful Evening
16 - Smooth Operator

Tracks 1-12 Recorded 1958
Tracks 13-16 Recorded 1961


Dorothy Dandridge - Vocals
Oscar Peterson - Piano, Celesta
Herb Ellis - Guitar
Ray Brown - Bass
Alvin Stoller - Drums

lunes, 26 de enero de 2009

Oscar Peterson - Exclusively for my friends (the lost tapes)


Mp3, 320 kbps.

01 Gravy Waltz 3:20
02 Three O'Clock In The Morning 8:47
03 Squeaky's Blues 7:29
04 Tenderley 11:06
05 I Will Wait For You 6:53
06 Let's Fall In Love 4:28
07 Put On A Happy Face 6:34
08 Stella By Starlight 5:16
09 Moanin' 5:38
10 Never Say Yes 5:23
11 It's Impossible 6:56

domingo, 25 de enero de 2009

Oscar Peterson - Fly me to the Moon



Mp3, 320 kbps.

Track Listing:

01. At Long Last Love 5:01
02. I Loves You, Porgy 6:12
03. Greensleeves 4:25
04. Fly Me To The Moon 4:38
05. If I Should Lose You 5:18
06. I Didn't Know What Time It Was 6:34
07. When I Fall In Love 5:14
08. A Time For Love 5:26
09. Smile 3:55
10. Once Upon A Summertime 5:16
11. All The Things You Are 6:10
12. Someday My Prince Will Come 6:11
13. It Never Entered My Mind 5:57


Oscar Peterson, piano
Ray Brown, Sam Jones, George Mraz, Niels–Henning Ørsted Pedersen, bass
Ed Thigpen, Bob Durham, Ray Price, Louis Hayes, drums

sábado, 24 de enero de 2009

Ben Webster – Until Tonight


Mp3, 320 kbps.


Ben Webster – tenor saxophone on all tracks


Also: Oscar Peterson, Hank Jones, Coleman Hawkins, Teddy Wilson, Billy Strayhorn


1 – Time After Time
2 – Chelsea Bridge (ft. Billy Strayhorn, piano, arranger)
3 – Tenderly
4 – Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me
5 – It Never Entered My Mind (ft. Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax, & Oscar Peterson, piano)
6 – Danny Boy
7 – Blue Moon
8 – Makin’ Whoope (ft. Oscar Peterson, piano)
9 – Some Other Spring (ft. Teddy Wilson, piano)
10 – Where Are You?
11 – La Rosita (ft. Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax)
12 – Until Tonight (ft. Hank Jones, piano)
13 – That’s All

Herb Ellis - Nothing But The Blues (1958)


Mp3, 320 kbps. Covers.


Tracks:
1. Pap's Blues (Ray Brown) 7:09
2. Bid Red's Boogie Woogie (Herb Ellis) 5:41
3. Tin Roof Blues (Georg Brunis/Paul Mares/Ben Pollack/Leon Roppolo/Mel Stitzel) 3:02
4. Soft Winds (Benny Goodman) 6:04
5. Royal Garden Blues (Clarence Williams/Spencer Williams) 4:48
6. Patti Cake (Herb Ellis) 6:03
7. Blues For Janet (Ray Brown/Herb Ellis/Stuff Smith) 7:15
8. Blues For Junior (Ray Brown) 4:56
9. Les Tricheurs (Roy Eldridge/Stan Getz) 3:15
10. Clo's Blues (Coleman Hawkins) 3:22
11. Phil's Tune (Roy Eldridge) 4:23
12. Mic's Jump (Dizzy Gillespie) 2:15

Tracks 1-8. recorded Oct. 11-12, 1956 in Hollywood.
Tracks 9-12 recorded May 1, 1958 in Paris.

Personnel:
Herb Ellis (Guitar)
Roy Eldridge (Trumpet)
Ray Brown (Double Bass)
Stan Getz (Tenor Saxophone)
Stan Levey (Drums) - 1-8
Dizzy Gillespie (Trumpet) - 9-12
Coleman Hawkins (Tenor Saxophone) - 9-12
Oscar Peterson (Piano) - 9-12
Gus Johnson (Drums) - 9-12

miércoles, 14 de enero de 2009

Eddie Lockjaw Davis 4 - Montreux '77



Mp3, 320 kbps. Covers.


Personnel:
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis (ts)
Oscar Peterson (p)
Ray Brown (b)
Jimmie Smith (d)


"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De Montreux", Switzerland, July 15, 1977

Tracks:
01 This Can't Be Love
02 I Wished On The Moon
03 The Breeze And I
04 Angel Eyes
05 Telegraph
06 Land Of Dreams
07 Blue Lou

miércoles, 7 de enero de 2009

Ben Webster - The Frog



Mp3, 320 kbps. Covers.


1- Bye Bye Blackbird (Dixon/Henderson) 6:44
2- In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning (Hilliard/Mann) 3:10
3- How Deep Is the Ocean? (Berlin) 2:34
4- The Touch of Your Lips (Noble) 6:18
5- When Your Lover Has Gone (Swan) 3:57
6- Sunday (Cohn/Krueger/Miller/Styne) 3:55
7- My One and Only Love (Mellin/Wood) 6:12
8- Night and Day (Porter) 5:27
9- My Ideal (Chase/Robin/Whiting) 7:14
10- Where or When (Hart/Rodgers) 6:24
11- How Long Has This Been Going On? (Gershwin) 5:32
12- Did You Call Her Today (Webster) 8:56


Ben Webster, tenor sax
Art Tatum, piano
Red Callender, bass
Bill Douglas, drums
Oscar Peterson, piano
Ray Brown, bass
Ed Thigpen, drums
Harry Edison, trumpet
Hank Jones, piano
George Duvivier, bass
Clarence Johnston, drums

lunes, 5 de enero de 2009

Oscar Peterson - Oscars Blues



Mp3, 320 Kbps. Covers.


New York, marzo 1950, Oscar Peterson, piano; Ray Brown, bass. (Track 1)
Montreal, 1951, Oscar Peterson, piano; Austin Roberts, bass (Tracks 2-21)


01 Oscar's Blues
02 For You
03 Pennies From Heaven
04 Whispering
05 Body and Soul
06 Flying Home
07 Hungarian Dance
08 Gypsy in My Soul
09 (I Don't Stand a) Ghost of a Chance With You
10 I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles
11 I've Got Rhythm
12 Tea For Two
13 The Man I Love
14 Rose Room
15 Yesterdays
16 Seven Come Eleven
17 Just You
18 To a Wild Rose
19 Air Mail Special
20 Night and Day
21 Get Happy

sábado, 3 de enero de 2009

Oscar Peterson - Chronological 1952 Vol.3


Mp3, 256 kbps.


Tracks:
1. Anything Goes - Porter (2:56)
2. I've Got You Under My Skin - Porter (2:30)
3. Fascinatin' Rhythm - Gershwin (2:56)
4. Cheek to Cheek - Berlin (3:03)
5. I've Got It Bad and That's Ain't Good - Ellington, Webster (3:12)
6. In a Mellow Tone - Ellington (3:07)
7. I Love You - Porter (3:06)
8. Somebody Loves You - Gershwin (3:22)
9. I Was Doin' All Right - Gershwin (2:42)
10. In the Still of the Night - Porter (3:01)
11. Every Time We Say Goodbye - Porter (3:26)
12. Just A-Sittin' and A-Rockin' - Ellington, Gaines, Strayhorn (3:43)
13. Begin the Beguine - Porter (3:12)
14. So Near and Yet So Far - Porter (3:21)
15. Blue Skies - Berlin (3:03)
16. Take the 'A' Train - Strayhorn (3:17)
17. Sophisticated Lady - Ellington, Mills, Parish (2:59)
18. Cottontail - Ellington (3:51)
19. Prelude to a Kiss - Ellington, Gordon, Mills (3:27)
20. Things Ain't What They Used to Be - Ellington (3:13)
21. Rockin' in Rhythm - Carney, Ellington (2:54)
22. Never No Lament (Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me) - Ellington, Russell (2:48)

Personnel:
Oscar Peterson - piano;
Barney Kessel - guitar;
Ray Brown - bass.

viernes, 2 de enero de 2009

Zoot Sims & Eddie Lockjaw Davis - The Tenor Giants Featuring Oscar Peterson (1975)


Mp3, 320 kbps.


Track List:
1. The Man I Love (G.Gershwin - I.Gershwin)
2. My Old Flame (Coslow - Johnston)
3. Don't Worry 'Bout Me (Bloom - Koehler)
4. There Will Never Be Another You (Warren - Gordon)
5. (I Don't Stand) A Ghost Of A Chance (Crosby - Washington - Young)
6. Tangerine (Schertzinger - Mercer)
7. Out of Nowhere (Green - Heyman)
8. Groovin' High (Dizzy Gillespie)

Personnel:
Zoot Sims - Tenor Sax;
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Tenor Sax;
Oscar Peterson - Piano;
Niels Henning Orsted Pederson - Bass;
Louie Bellson - Drums.


Recorded 1975: October 16, Malmo, Sweden; October 10, Stuttgart, Germany; October 12, Antwerp, Belgium; October 17, Geneva, Switzerland; October 19, Paris, France.