- jazz
- 33 min
- 12 tracks
- Verve
Oscar Peterson Plays the George Gershwin Songbook is a 1959 album by pianist Oscar Peterson of compositions written by George Gershwin. Peterson had recorded many of the pieces for his 1952 album Oscar Peterson Plays George Gershwin.
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Classical in form, spare, intimate and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- intimateepic
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
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Tracks
- 1It Ain’t Necessarily So2:49
- 2The Man I Love3:09
- 3Love Walked In2:49
- 4I Was Doing All Right2:51
- 5A Foggy Day2:55
- 6Oh, Lady Be Good!3:02
- 7Love Is Here to Stay2:59
- 8They All Laughed2:32
- 9Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off2:20
- 10Summertime2:58
- 11Nice Work If You Can Get It2:08
- 12Shall We Dance2:19
12 tracks, 33 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Oscar Peterson
- Label
- Verve
- Released
- 1959
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- US
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