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Oscar Peterson
The Gershwin Songbooks
Compil. FR 1996 on Verve Records label
Jazz (Swing, Ballad, Instrumental, Bop)
This compilation ℗ 1996 PolyGram Records, Inc. © 1996 PolyGram Records, Inc. 2 LPs on 1 CD Tracks 1 to 12 recorded between July 21 and August 1, 1959 at Universal Recording Studios, Chicago - Original LP issue: Oscar Peterson Plays The George Gershwin Song Book. Tracks 13 to 24 recorded probably between November 1 and December 4, 1952 in Los Angeles - Original LP issue: Oscar Peterson Plays George Gershwin.
Musicians
 | Oscar Peterson p, 1925-2007 CA piano, album by |
 | Ray Brown b, 1926-2002 US bass |
 | Ed Thigpen dr, 1930-2010 US drums |
 | Marc Wilder engineer, disc transfers |
 | Barney Kessel g, 1923-2004 US guitar |
 | Norman Granz , 1918-2001 US liner notes, original, plays george gershwin, producer, original recordings |
 | Lawrence D. Stewart , liner notes, original, plays the george gershwin song book |
 | Ira Gershwin voc, 1896-1983 US lyrics by |
Producers
| Scott Townsend art direction, design |
| Merle Shore artwork, cover |
| Aric Lach Morrison coordinator, production |
| Nichell Delvaille design, coordinated by |
| Henry Martin liner notes |
| Peter Pullman liner notes, edited by |
| Paul Hoeffler photography by, liner |
| Ben Young remastered by, reissue mastered by, research |
| Fred Meyer remastered by, reissue mastered by |
| Michael Lang supervised by |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It Ain't Necessarily So | Oscar Peterson | DuBose Heyward, George & Ira Gershwin | 2:45 |
| 2 | The Man I Love | Oscar Peterson | 3:05 | |
| 3 | Love Walked In | Oscar Peterson | 2:45 | |
| 4 | I Was Doing All Right | Oscar Peterson | 2:47 | |
| 5 | A Foggy Day | Oscar Peterson | 2:51 | |
| 6 | Oh, Lady, Be Good! | Oscar Peterson | 2:58 | |
| 7 | Love IS Here To Stay | Oscar Peterson | 2:55 | |
| 8 | The All Laughed | Oscar Peterson | 2:28 | |
| 9 | Let's Call The Whole Thing Off | Oscar Peterson | 2:16 | |
| 10 | Summertime | Oscar Peterson | 2:54 | |
| 11 | Nice Work If You Can Get It | Oscar Peterson | 2:04 | |
| 12 | Shall We Dance? | Oscar Peterson | 2:15 | |
| 13 | The Man I Love | Oscar Peterson | 3:30 | |
| 14 | Fascinating Rhythm | Oscar Peterson | 2:56 | |
| 15 | It Ain't Necessarily So | Oscar Peterson | 3:13 | |
| 16 | Somebody Loves Me | Oscar Peterson | Ballard MacDonald, Buddy G. De Sylva, George Gershwin | 3:22 |
| 17 | Strike Up The Band | Oscar Peterson | 3:14 | |
| 18 | I've Got A Crush On You | Oscar Peterson | 2:52 | |
| 19 | I Was Doing All Right | Oscar Peterson | 2:41 | |
| 20 | 'S Wonderful | Oscar Peterson | 2:36 | |
| 21 | Oh, Lady, Be Good! | Oscar Peterson | 3:49 | |
| 22 | I Got Rhythm | Oscar Peterson | 3:16 | |
| 23 | A Foggy Day | Oscar Peterson | 3:38 | |
| 24 | Love Walked In | Oscar Peterson | 3:06 |
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