Oscar Peterson Jam – Montreux '77
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Oscar Peterson Jam – Montreux '77 is a 1977 live album featuring a jam session led by Oscar Peterson. At the Grammy Awards of 1979, Peterson won the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance by a Soloist for his performance on this album.[3]
Track listing
- "Ali and Frazier" (Oscar Peterson) – 9:20
- "If I Were a Bell" (Frank Loesser) – 10:39
- "Things Ain't What They Used to Be" (Mercer Ellington, Ted Persons) – 12:42
- "Just in Time" (Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Jule Styne) – 9:49
- "Bye Bye Blues" (David Bennett, Chauncey Gray, Frederick Hamm, Bert Lown) – 8:06
Personnel
Recorded July 14, 1977 at the Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland:
Performance
- Oscar Peterson - piano
- Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - tenor saxophone
- Dizzy Gillespie - trumpet
- Clark Terry
- Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen - double bass
- Bobby Durham - drums
Production
- Norman Granz - producer
- Giuseppe Pino - photography
- Phil DeLancie - remastering
References
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 161. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
{{cite book}}:|first=has generic name (help) - ^ Oscar Peterson Jam - Montreux '77 at AllMusic