LoginThe Oscar Peterson Trio at the Stratford Shakespearean Festival
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Here's a jazz trio par excellence, making full use in 1956 of the setting's possibilities of airtight collaboration and shifting emphasis. Oscar Peterson and his classic trio-mates, Herb Ellis on guitar and Ray Brown on bass, heading straight at a lively selection, never hint that they might have liked a drummer along. The model, of course, is Nat King Cole's drumless trio, but Peterson also had been inspired by the rococo and rapid fire of Art Tatum. With breathtaking, huge-handed technique, he unerringly swings deep and high, with a profound sense of rootedness. Ellis and Brown never slouch. Ellis takes a star turn on "Ho
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Manufacturer: Polygram Records
Release date: 20 April 1993
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0731451375224 UPC: 731451375224
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Release date: 20 April 1993
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0731451375224 UPC: 731451375224
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