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Oscar Peterson Plays The George Gershwin Songbook » Oscar Peterson

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Date: 1952-11-01
Type: Audio / Instrumental Album
Method: Studio
Language: English
Location: US / NY / New York
Music: George Gershwin (511)
Producers: Norman Granz (51)
Liner Notes: Norman Granz (51), Henry Martin, Lawrence Stewart (5)
Performers: Oscar Peterson (31)
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	Format: CD Label: Polygram Records / Verve 529698 Released: 1996-02-27 Barcode: 731452969828 Mp3s at: Buy from: Also contains: George Gershwin Songbook, The (1959 Oscar Peterson) Length: 1:10:16 Added by: broadwaybulldog hitormiss Tracks: 1. It Ain't Necessarily So 2. The Man I Love 3. Love Walked In 4. I Was Doing All Right 5. A Foggy Day 6. Oh, Lady, Be Good! 7. Love Is Here To Stay 8. They All Laughed 9. Let's Call The Whole Thing Off 10. Summertime 11. Nice Work If You Can Get It 12. Shall We Dance? 13. The Man I Love 14. Fascinating Rhythm 15. It Ain't Necessarily So 16. Somebody Loves Me 17. Strike Up The Band 18. I've Got A Crush On You 19. I Was Doing All Right 20. 'S Wonderful 21. Oh, Lady, Be Good! 22. I Got Rhythm 23. A Foggy Day 24. Love Walked In
	Title: Songbooks Etcetera: A Norman Gantz Legacy Format: 10-CD Label: Avid Records UK 146 Released: 2005-09-20 Barcode: 5022810214625 Buy from: Also contains: Oscar Peterson Plays The Harold Arlen Songbook (1954 Oscar Peterson) Oscar Peterson Plays The Jerome Kern Songbook (1953 Oscar Peterson) Oscar Peterson Plays The Vincent Youmans Songbook (1953 Oscar Peterson) Oscar Peterson Plays Richard Rodgers (1953 Oscar Peterson) Oscar Peterson Plays the Irving Berlin Songbook (1952 Oscar Peterson) Oscar Peterson Plays Cole Porter (1951 Oscar Peterson) Oscar Peterson Plays Harry Warren (1954 Oscar Peterson) Oscar Peterson Plays Jimmy McHugh (1954 Oscar Peterson) Notes: The Complete 1952-1954 Songbook Albums and other recordings. Added by: AndyW Tracks: Disc: 1 (Cole Porter & Duke Ellington) 1. What Is This Thing Called Love? (Cole Porter) 2. Begin The Beguine 3. I’ve Got You Under My Skin 4. Love For Sale 5. Let’s Do It 6. I Love You 7. So Near And Yet So Far 8. Just One Of Those Things 9. In The Still Of The Night 10. Night And Day 11. Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye 12. Anything Goes 13. John Hardy’s Wife (Duke Ellington) 14. Sophisticated Lady 15. Things Ain’t What They Used To Be 16. Just A-Sittin’ And A-Rockin’ 17. In A Mellow Tone 18. I Got It Bad 19. Prelude To A Kiss 20. Cottontail 21. Don’t Get Around Much Anymore 22. Take The Train 23. Rockin’ In Rhythm 24. Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me Disc: 2 (Irving Berlin & George Gershwin) 1. I’ve Got My Love To Keep Me Warm (Irving Berlin) 2. Isn’t This A Lovely Day? 3. Easter Parade 4. How Deep Is The Ocean? 5. Remember 6. The Song Is Ended 7. Blue Skies 8. If I Had You 9. Cheek To Cheek 10. Alexander’s Ragtime Band 11. Say It Isn’t So 12. Always 13. The Man I Love (George Gershwin) 14. Fascinatin’ Rhythm 15. It Ain’t Necessarily So 16. Somebody Loves Me 17. Strike Up The Band 18. I’ve Got A Crush On You 19. I Was Doing All Right 20. 'S’Wonderful 21. Oh, Lady Be Good 22. I Got Rhythm 23. A Foggy Day 24. Love Walked In Disc: 3 (Jerome Kern & Richard Rodgers) 1. The Way You Look Tonight (Jerome Kern) 2. Pick Yourself Up 3. Yesterdays 4. I Won’t Dance 5. Long Ago And Far Away 6. Lovely To Look At 7. A Fine Romance 8. Smoke Gets In Your Eyes 9. Ol’ Man River 10. Bill 11. The Song Is You 12. Can’t Help Lovin’ Dat Man 13. This Can’t Be Love (Richard Rodgers) 14. It Might As Well Be Spring 15. Bewitched, Bothered And Bewildered 16. Johnny One Note 17. The Surrey With The Fringe On Top 18. The Lady Is A Tramp 19. Blue Moon 20. Thou Swell 21. Isn’t It Romantic? 22. Manhattan 23. Lover Disc: 4 (Vincent Youmans & Harold Arlen) 1. Tea For Two (Vincent Youmans) 2. Time On My Hands 3. I Know That You Know 4. Sometimes I’m Happy 5. Great Day 6. More Than You Know 7. Hallelujah! 8. The Carioca 9. Without A Song 10. I Want To Be Happy 11. As Long As I Live (Harold Arlen) 12. I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues 13. Come Rain Or Come Shine 14. Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate The Positive 15. Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea 16. I’ve Got The World On A String 17. It’s Only A Paper Moon 18. That Old Black Magic 19. Let’s Fall In Love 20. Stormy Weather 21. Blues In The Night Disc: 5 (Harry Warren & Jimmy McHugh) 1. Nagasaki (Harry Warren) 2. Serenade In Blue 3. Lullaby Of Broadway 4. I Found A Million Dollar Baby 5. Would You Like To Take A Walk? 6. I’ll String Along With You 7. I Only Have Eyes For You 8. You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby 9. You’re Getting To Be A Habit With Me 10. Chattanooga Choo Choo 11. You’re My Everything 12. When My Sugar Walks Down The Street (Jimmy McHugh) 13. I Can’t Believe That You’re In Love With Me 14. On The Sunny Side Of The Street 15. Don’t Blame Me 16. I’m In The Mood For Love 17. I Can’t Give You Anything But Love 18. I Couldn’t Sleep A Wink Last Night 19. Diga Diga Doo 20. You’re A Sweetheart Disc: 6 (Sessions With Billie Holiday) 1. East Of The Sun (Billie Holiday And Orchestra) 2. Blue Moon 3. You Go To My Head 4. You Turned The Tables On Me 5. Easy To Love 6. These Foolish Things 7. I Only Have Eyes For You 8. Solitude 9. Everything I Have Is Yours 10. Love For Sale 11. Moonglow 12. Tenderly 13. If The Moon Turns Green 14. Remember 15. Autumn In New York 16. My Man 17. Lover Come Back To Me 18. Stormy Weather 19. Yesterdays 20. She’s Funny That Way (He’s Funny That Way) 21. I Can’t Face The Music 22. How Deep Is The Ocean? 23. What A Little Moonlight Can Do 24. I Cried For You Disc: 7 (Sessions With Flip Phillips, Ben Webster & Billie Holiday) 1. Tenderly (Ben Webster: King Of The Tenors) 2. Jive At Six 3. Don’t Get Around Much Anymore 4. That’s All 5. Bounce Blues 6. Pennies From Heaven 7. Cottontail 8. Danny Boy 9. Lemon Aid 21 (Flip Phillips) 10. I’ll Never Be The Same 11. All Of Me 12. I’ve Got The World On A String 13. Almost Like Being In Love 14. The Lady’s In Love With You 15. Singin’ The Blues 16. Birth Of The Blues 17. Autumn In New York (Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra) 18. Over The Rainbow (Harold Arlen Songbook - Conclusion) Disc: 8 (Sessions With Diz, Getz & Lester) 1. It Don’t Mean A Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing) (Dizzy Gillespie and Stan Getz) 2. I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart 3. Exactly Like You 4. It’s The Talk Of The Town 5. Impromptu 6. Girl Of My Dreams 7. Siboney (Parts 1) 8. Siboney (Parts 2) 9. Ad Lib Blues (Lester Young) 10. Just You, Just Me 11. Tea For Two 12. I’m Confessin’ (That I Love You) 13. Almost Like Being In Love 14. There Will Never Be Another You Disc: 9 (Jazz At The Philharmonic & Carnegie Hall) 1. Introduction (Jazz At The Philharmonic 1) 2. Cool Blues (Improvisation) 3. Cool Blues (Improvisation) 4. Cool Blues (Improvisation) 5. Cool Blues (Improvisation) 6. Cool Blues (Improvisation) 7. Cool Blues (Improvisation) 8. Cool Blues (Improvisation) 9. September Song (Ballad Medley) 10. Someone To Watch Over Me 11. Flamingo 12. I Can’t Get Started 13. Makin’ Whoopee 14. The Young Man With A Horn 15. Embraceable You 16. Cottontail (Part 1) 17. Cottontail (Part 1) 18. Cottontail (Part 2) 19. Cottontail (Part 2) 20. The King (The Challenge Part 2: Fast Blues) 21. Introduction 22. Lollobrigida 23. Pompton Turnpike 24. Swinging On A Star 25. Love For Sale Disc: 10 (Jazz At The Philharmonic II) 1. Swingin’ Till The Girls Come Home (Jazz At The Philharmonic 2) 2. Introduction 3. Lester’s Blues 4. I Cover The Waterfront 5. Lester Leaps In 6. One O’Clock Jump 7. Introduction 8. Indiana 9. Somebody Loves Me 10. Laura 11. Stompin’ At The Savoy 12. Flying Home 13. Concert Blues (Parts 1 & 2) (Improvisation) 14. Concert Blues (Parts 1 & 2) (Improvisation) 15. Concert Blues (Parts 1 & 2) (Improvisation) 16. Concert Blues (Parts 1 & 2) (Improvisation) 17. Concert Blues (Parts 1 & 2) (Improvisation) 18. Concert Blues (Parts 1 & 2) (Improvisation) 19. Concert Blues (Parts 1 & 2) (Improvisation) 20. Concert Blues (Parts 1 & 2) (Improvisation) 21. Concert Blues (Parts 1 & 2) (Improvisation)
	Format: LP Label: Verve 823249-1 Released: 1985 Search for: Added by: hitormiss
	Format: LP Label: Mercury MGC605 Released: 1953 Search for: Added by: AndyW Tracks: Side A 1. Love Walked In 2. I Got Rhythm 3. A Foggy Day 4. Strike Up The Band 5. The Man I Love 6. It Ain't Necessarily So Side B 1. I've Got A Crush On You 2. Oh, Lady Be Good 3. 'S Wonderful 4. Fascinatin' Rhythm 5. Somebody Loves Me 6. I Was Doin' Alright

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