Oscar Peterson Plays Jazz Standards

Oscar Peterson Plays Jazz Standards
Studio album by Oscar Peterson
Released	1987
Genre	Jazz
Length	57:15
Label	Verve Records
Producer	Norman Granz
Oscar Peterson chronology
Benny Carter Meets Oscar Peterson (1986) Oscar Peterson Plays Jazz Standards (1987) Live at the Blue Note (1990)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Oscar Peterson Plays Jazz Standards is a 1987 album by Oscar Peterson. ^[2]

Track listing

1. "Swingin' Till the Girls Come Home" (Oscar Pettiford) – 5:41
2. "Con Alma" (Dizzy Gillespie) – 6:56
3. "Joy Spring" (Clifford Brown – 6:59
4. "I Remember Clifford" (Benny Golson – 9:43
5. "Love You Madly " (Duke Ellington – 7:56
6. "Bags Groove " (Milt Jackson – 5:38
7. "When Lights Are Low" ( Benny Carter, Spencer Williams – 4:08
8. "Waltz for Debbie" (Bill Evans, Gene Lees – 5:49
9. "52nd Street Theme" (Thelonious Monk – 4:25

Personnel

Performance

• Oscar Peterson – piano
• Ray Brown – bass
• Herb Ellis – guitar (tracks: 1, 3, 5, 7, 9)
• Ed Thigpen – drums (tracks: 2, 4, 6, 8)

References

1. Allmusic review
2. Oscar Peterson Plays Jazz Standards: Compact Jazz at AllMusic