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OSCAR PETERSON "O.P. VERY SPECIAL TV STUDIO-CANADA 1976" DVD R
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OSCAR PETERSON
"O.P. VERY SPECIAL 1976" DVD R
Canadian Jazz pianist Oscar Peterson hosts a music special that is filmed before an audience in the Minkler Auditorium at Seneca College.
Guests are Ray Brown (double bass), Herb Ellis (guitar), Louis Bellson (drums), Zoot Sims and Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis (tenor saxophones), Roy Eldridge and Clark Terry (trumpets), the Rick Wilkins Orchestra, and special guest, American singer Ray Charles.
Music producer and Peterson's manager Norman Granz introduces the show, which pays tribute to the musical influences in Peterson's life including Art Tatum, Nat King Cole, and Duke Ellington.
Highlights include 'Liza' (Peterson playing solo); a few bars of 'Someone to Watch Over Me' (Peterson); 'Sweet Lorraine' (Peterson sings and plays with Kessel and Brown); 'Take the A Train' (Peterson, Terry, Davis, Sims, Eldridge, Bellson with Rick Wilkins Orchestra); 'Million Dollars of My Own' [i.e. Then We'll be Home (Sadies Tune), BS] (Charles); a blues number (Charles, Peterson and orchestra) [this was Blues For Big Scotia, BS]; an unidentified selection (Peterson, Brown and Ellis); Rick Wilkins' arrangement of Place St. Henri from Peterson's Canadiana Suite (Peterson and band); Tenderly (Peterson and Brown); a recreation of a Jazz At The Philharmonic jam session with Granz introducing the band who play a fast tempo blues (Peterson and guests); and a closing number Lovely Way To Spend An Evening (Peterson trio). Also, Peterson and Granz talk about how they met and Granz's involvement in Peterson's career. Wilkins' group includes Gary Morgan, Jerry Toth, Eugene Amaro, Moe Koffman (saxophones); Rob McConnell, Butch Watanabe (trombones); and Guido Basso, Arnie Chycoski (trumpets).
Recorded in Canada on November 14, 1976
CBC TV Studio, Toronto - 45 min.
Oscar Peterson, piano
Roy Eldridge & Clark Terry, trumpets
Zoot Sims, tenor sax
Herb Ellis, guitar
Ray Brown, bass
Louie Bellson, drums
Guest: Ray Charles, vocal
Set list
Bonus Footage:
OSCAR PETERSON & FRIENDS Episode # 11/ CBC TV STUDIO, TORONTO, CAN, 1980 - 23'30'' (A-) w/ Oscar Peterson, p - Ray Brown, b - Bobby Durham, ds - guest: Buddy De Franco, cl
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Total running time: 68 min. approx.
PRO-SHOT / Very Good Qty
Region free code
Never commercially released DVD
High quality print art cover
OSCAR PETERSON
"O.P. VERY SPECIAL 1976" DVD R
Canadian Jazz pianist Oscar Peterson hosts a music special that is filmed before an audience in the Minkler Auditorium at Seneca College.
Guests are Ray Brown (double bass), Herb Ellis (guitar), Louis Bellson (drums), Zoot Sims and Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis (tenor saxophones), Roy Eldridge and Clark Terry (trumpets), the Rick Wilkins Orchestra, and special guest, American singer Ray Charles.
Music producer and Peterson's manager Norman Granz introduces the show, which pays tribute to the musical influences in Peterson's life including Art Tatum, Nat King Cole, and Duke Ellington.
Highlights include 'Liza' (Peterson playing solo); a few bars of 'Someone to Watch Over Me' (Peterson); 'Sweet Lorraine' (Peterson sings and plays with Kessel and Brown); 'Take the A Train' (Peterson, Terry, Davis, Sims, Eldridge, Bellson with Rick Wilkins Orchestra); 'Million Dollars of My Own' [i.e. Then We'll be Home (Sadies Tune), BS] (Charles); a blues number (Charles, Peterson and orchestra) [this was Blues For Big Scotia, BS]; an unidentified selection (Peterson, Brown and Ellis); Rick Wilkins' arrangement of Place St. Henri from Peterson's Canadiana Suite (Peterson and band); Tenderly (Peterson and Brown); a recreation of a Jazz At The Philharmonic jam session with Granz introducing the band who play a fast tempo blues (Peterson and guests); and a closing number Lovely Way To Spend An Evening (Peterson trio). Also, Peterson and Granz talk about how they met and Granz's involvement in Peterson's career. Wilkins' group includes Gary Morgan, Jerry Toth, Eugene Amaro, Moe Koffman (saxophones); Rob McConnell, Butch Watanabe (trombones); and Guido Basso, Arnie Chycoski (trumpets).
Recorded in Canada on November 14, 1976
CBC TV Studio, Toronto - 45 min.
Oscar Peterson, piano
Roy Eldridge & Clark Terry, trumpets
Zoot Sims, tenor sax
Herb Ellis, guitar
Ray Brown, bass
Louie Bellson, drums
Guest: Ray Charles, vocal
Set list
Bonus Footage:
OSCAR PETERSON & FRIENDS Episode # 11/ CBC TV STUDIO, TORONTO, CAN, 1980 - 23'30'' (A-) w/ Oscar Peterson, p - Ray Brown, b - Bobby Durham, ds - guest: Buddy De Franco, cl
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Total running time: 68 min. approx.
PRO-SHOT / Very Good Qty
Region free code
Never commercially released DVD
High quality print art cover
