Oscar Peterson Jam

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Montreux 77 OJCCD 378 2

Oscar Peterson Jam

Montreux '77

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RELEASE DATE: 14 Jul 1977

OJCCD-378-2

GENRE: JAZZ

In his 40 years of staging jam sessions, dating from before his first Jazz At The Philharmonic concerts, Norman Granz created more than a few masterpieces of the genre. This was one of them, an inspired combination of the Oscar Peterson Trio with two trumpeters and a tenor saxophonist. But not just any three horn players; Granz chose Dizzy Gillespie, Clark Terry, and Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis. It is beside the point just what or who set off the incendiary spark that caused the blues &qu… MORE


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