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Oscar Emmanuel Peterson CC CQ OOnt (August 15, 1925 – December 23, 2007) was a Canadian jazz pianist and composer. Considered a virtuoso and one of the greatest jazz pianists of all time, Peterson released more than 200 recordings, won eight Grammy Awards, as well as a lifetime achievement award from the Recording Academy, and received numerous other awards and honours.
Bill Evans. William John Evans (August 16, 1929 – September 15, 1980) was an American jazz pianist and composer who worked primarily as the leader of his trio. [2] His interpretations of traditional jazz repertoire, his ways of using impressionist harmony and block chords, and his trademark rhythmically independent, "singing" melodic lines ...
The Trio. (1973) Take Love Easy. (1973) The Trio is a jazz live album by pianist Oscar Peterson, guitarist Joe Pass, and bassist Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen. Released in 1974, the album won the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance by a Group in 1975.
Piano, Fender Rhodes. Years active. 1979–present. Website. www .carrothers .com. Bill Carrothers (born July 13, 1964 [1]) is a jazz pianist and composer based in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. [2] [3] He has cited Clifford Brown, Shirley Horn, and Oscar Peterson as influences on his development as a musician.
Bill Henderson with the Oscar Peterson Trio is a 1963 album by Bill Henderson, ... Oscar Peterson – piano; Ray Brown – double bass; Ed Thigpen - drums; Production
Art Tatum. Arthur Tatum Jr. ( / ˈteɪtəm /, October 13, 1909 – November 5, 1956) was an American jazz pianist who is widely regarded as one of the greatest ever. [1] [2] From early in his career, fellow musicians acclaimed Tatum's technical ability as extraordinary. Tatum also extended jazz piano's vocabulary and boundaries far beyond his ...
Night Train. (1963) Bill Henderson with the Oscar Peterson Trio. (1962) Night Train is an album by the Oscar Peterson Trio, released in 1963 by Verve Records. The album includes jazz, blues and R&B standards, as well as "Hymn to Freedom," one of Peterson's best known original compositions.
Rating. Allmusic. [1] Tristeza on Piano ( Portuguese pronunciation: [tɾiʃˈtezɐ]) is a 1970 album by Oscar Peterson. [2] This album is also heard on the Ontario Parliament Network as well as the Canadiana Suite album from 1964.