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Contents Introduction: [100th Anniversary of Birth: Oscar Peterson Masterpiece & Rare Album UHQCD Selection] Series Oscar Peterson, the "Emperor of the Keyboard," will celebrate his 100th birthday on August 15, 2025. To commemorate his 100th anniversary, a collection of his masterpieces and rare albums from his debut to his peak in the 1960s will be reissued on UHQCD! This is a noteworthy lineup, with all titles being released on UHQCD for the first time. In this work, a young Peterson takes on a trio with guitar and bass. A superb work showcasing well-balanced trio playing from his early Verve era. Recorded between 1952 and 1954.
Oscar Peterson (p), Irving Ashby (g), Herb Ellis (g), Ray Brown (b) Recorded January 26, 1952, Los Angeles & April 27, 1954, New York Media Reviews etc. Oscar Peterson, the "Emperor of Keyboards," will celebrate his 100th birthday on August 15, 2025. To commemorate the 100th anniversary of his birth, a collection of his masterpieces and rare albums from his debut to his heyday in the 1960s will be reissued on UHQCD! This is a noteworthy lineup with all titles being released on UHQCD for the first time. In this work, the young Peterson takes on a trio with guitar and bass. A superb work from his early Verve era, showcasing well-balanced trio playing. Recorded between 1952 and 1954. (C)RS
