Oscar Peterson - Songbooks: Porter, Ellington, Gershwin (2012) {3CD Box Set}
BAND/ARTIST: Oscar Peterson
- Title: Songbooks: Porter, Ellington, Gershwin
- Year Of Release: 2012
- Label: Not Now Music #NOT3CD081
- Genre: Jazz
- Quality: FLAC (Img+Cue,Log) / MP3 CBR320
- Total Time: 03:34:27
- Total Size: 984 / 555 Mb (Full Scans)
- WebSite: Album Preview
This set contains three of the 1951/52 and 1959 songbooks Peterson recorded for Norman Granz. The 1951 tracks feature Peterson on piano, accompanied by Barney Kessel on guitar and Ray Brown on bass. The first disc in this set is the Cole Porter songbook. The 1951 tracks were recorded for the Mercury label and stretched out over three sessions in Los Angeles in November 1951, and February and December 1952. The 1959 tracks were recorded in a marathon session for Verve at the Universal Recording studio in Chicago between July 14 and August 9, 1959. Disc Two is the Ellington songbook that was recorded in Los Angeles for Mercury in December 1952 and Verve during the Chicago session. Disc Three is the Gershwin songbook that was recorded during the same time frames and locations as the Ellington one.
Track List CD1: Porter Songbook
01. What Is This Thing Called Love [0:03:10.58]
02. Begin The Beguine [0:03:11.68]
03. I've Got You Under My Skin [0:02:29.42]
04. Love For Sale [0:03:12.13]
05. Let's Do It (Let's Fall In Love) [0:02:55.08]
06. I Love You [0:03:05.63]
07. So Near And Yet So Far [0:03:21.17]
08. Just One Of Those Things [0:03:01.65]
09. In The Still Of The Night [0:03:00.38]
10. Night And Day [0:03:41.51]
11. Every Time We Say Goodbye [0:03:25.59]
12. Anything Goes [0:02:57.45]
13. In The Still Of The Night [0:02:51.72]
14. It's All Right With Me [0:02:53.31]
15. Love For Sale [0:03:28.69]
16. Just One Of Those Things [0:02:23.46]
17. I've Got You Under My Skin [0:02:50.12]
18. Every Time We Say Goodbye [0:02:20.26]
19. Night And Day [0:02:33.10]
20. You'd Be So Easy To Love [0:02:36.51]
21. Why Can't You Behave [0:03:00.44]
22. I Love Paris [0:02:11.61]
23. I Concentrate On You [0:03:11.36]
24. It's De-Lovely [0:02:31.14]
Personnel:
Tracks 1-12: Oscar Peterson (P), Barney Kessel (G), Ray Brown (B), Alvin Stoller (D, track4)
Tracks 13-24: Oscar Peterson (P), Ray Brown (B) and Ed Thigpen (D)
Track List CD2: Ellington Songbook
01. John Hardy's Wife [1952] [0:03:22.43]
02. Sophisticated Lady [1952] [0:02:59.34]
03. Things Ain't What They Used to Be [1952] [0:03:13.15]
04. Just A-sittin' and A-rockin' [1952] [0:03:42.58]
05. In a Mellow Tone [1952] [0:03:08.16]
06. I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good) [1952] [0:03:13.18]
07. Prelude to a Kiss [1952] [0:03:17.45]
08. Cotton Tail [1952] [0:03:50.03]
09. Don't Get Around Much Anymore [1952] [0:03:58.56]
10. Take the ''A'' Train [1952] [0:03:17.05]
11. Rockin' in Rhythm [1952] [0:02:54.33]
12. Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me [1952] [0:02:50.19]
13. Don't Get Around Much Anymore [1959] [0:02:33.09]
14. Sophisticated Lady [1959] [0:02:26.12]
15. Rockin' In Rhythm [1959] [0:02:15.36]
16. Prelude To A Kiss [1959] [0:02:31.59]
17. In A Mellow Tone [1959] [0:03:42.68]
18. Cotton Tail [1959] [0:02:23.39]
19. Just A-Sittin' And A-Rockin' [1959] [0:02:57.55]
20. Things Ain't What They Used To Be [1959] [0:03:06.71]
21. Take The ''A'' Train [1959] [0:03:04.37]
22. I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good) [1959] [0:03:12.62]
23. Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me [1959] [0:02:16.07]
24. John Hardy's Wife [1959] [0:02:35.65]
Personnel:
Tracks 1-12: Oscar Peterson (P), Barney Kessel (G) and Ray Brown (B)
Tracks 13-24: Oscar Peterson (P), Ray Brown (B) and Ed Thigpen (D)
Track List CD3: Gershwin Songbook
01. The Man I Love [0:03:32.26]
02. Fascinating Rhythm [0:02:57.55]
03. It Ain't Necessarily So [0:03:14.17]
04. Somebody Loves Me [0:03:22.39]
05. Strike Up the Band [0:03:15.61]
06. I've Got a Crush on You [0:02:53.63]
07. I Was Doing All Right [0:02:42.33]
08. 'S Wonderful [0:02:38.14]
09. Oh, Lady, Be Good! [0:03:50.43]
10. I Got Rhythm [0:03:17.24]
11. A Foggy Day [0:03:38.68]
12. Love Walked In [0:03:08.03]
13. It Ain't Necessarily So [0:02:46.55]
14. The Man I Love [0:03:07.07]
15. Love Walked In [0:02:47.09]
16. I Was Doing All Right [0:02:48.50]
17. A Foggy Day [0:02:53.19]
18. Oh, Lady, Be Good! [0:03:00.20]
19. Love is Here to Stay [0:02:57.23]
20. They All Laughed [0:02:29.42]
21. Let's Call the Whole Thing Off [0:02:18.02]
22. Summertime [0:02:55.74]
23. Nice Work if You Can Get it [0:02:05.38]
24. Shall We Dance? [0:02:24.01]
Personnel:
Tracks 1-12: Oscar Peterson (P), Barney Kessel (G) and Ray Brown (B)
Tracks 13-24: Oscar Peterson (P), Ray Brown (B) and Ed Thigpen (D)
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