A Tribute to My Friends

~ Release by The Oscar Peterson Quartet (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Notes

Classic quartet.
Peterson, Pass, Pedersen, Drew.

Annotation last modified on 2007-12-27 18:25 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Blueberry Hill
double bass:
Niels‐Henning Ørsted Pedersen (Danish jazz upright bassist) (on 1983-11-08)
drums (drum set):
Martin Drew (on 1983-11-08)
guitar:
Joe Pass (jazz guitarist) (on 1983-11-08)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1983-11-08)
instrumental recording of:
Blueberry Hill (on 1983-11-08)
lyricist:
Al Lewis (Tin Pan Alley era lyricist) and Larry Stock
composer:
Vincent Rose (early-20th century violinist, pianist, composer & bandleader)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Larry Stock Music Co., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Sovereign Music Company and Victoria Music Publishing Co. Ltd.
part of:
12 Monkeys Soundtrack
4:45
2Sometimes I'm Happy
double bass:
Niels‐Henning Ørsted Pedersen (Danish jazz upright bassist) (on 1983-11-08)
drums (drum set):
Martin Drew (on 1983-11-08)
guitar:
Joe Pass (jazz guitarist) (on 1983-11-08)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1983-11-08)
instrumental recording of:
Sometimes I’m Happy (on 1983-11-08)
lyricist:
Vincent Youmans
composer:
Irving Caesar
publisher:
Harms, Inc.
part of:
Hit the Deck (1927 musical)
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
6:32
3Stuffy
double bass:
Niels‐Henning Ørsted Pedersen (Danish jazz upright bassist) (on 1983-11-08)
drums (drum set):
Martin Drew (on 1983-11-08)
guitar:
Joe Pass (jazz guitarist) (on 1983-11-08)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1983-11-08)
recording of:
Stuffy (on 1983-11-08)
composer:
Coleman Hawkins
5:56
4Birk's Works
double bass:
Niels‐Henning Ørsted Pedersen (Danish jazz upright bassist) (on 1983-11-08)
drums (drum set):
Martin Drew (on 1983-11-08)
guitar:
Joe Pass (jazz guitarist) (on 1983-11-08)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1983-11-08)
recording of:
Birk's Works (on 1983-11-08)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie
2:42
5Cottontail
recording engineer:
Phil Edwards (recording engineer) (on 1983-11-08)
double bass:
Niels‐Henning Ørsted Pedersen (Danish jazz upright bassist) (on 1983-11-08)
drums (drum set):
Martin Drew (on 1983-11-08)
electric guitar [guitar]:
Joe Pass (jazz guitarist) (on 1983-11-08)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1983-11-08)
recorded at:
Fantasy Studios (Berkeley) in Berkeley, California, United States (on 1983-11-08)
recording of:
Cotton Tail (on 1983-11-08)
lyricist and composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
3:16
6Lover Man
double bass:
Niels‐Henning Ørsted Pedersen (Danish jazz upright bassist) (on 1983-11-08)
drums (drum set):
Martin Drew (on 1983-11-08)
guitar:
Joe Pass (jazz guitarist) (on 1983-11-08)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1983-11-08)
instrumental recording of:
Lover Man (on 1983-11-08)
lyricist:
Jimmy Davis (US songwriter, wrote “Lover Man”) (in 1942), Roger “Ram” Ramirez (Puerto Rican jazz pianist) (in 1942) and Jimmy Sherman (pianist, arranger and songwriter) (in 1942)
composer:
Roger “Ram” Ramirez (Puerto Rican jazz pianist), Jimmy Davis (US songwriter, wrote “Lover Man”) (in 1942) and Jimmy Sherman (pianist, arranger and songwriter) (in 1942)
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) (ended), MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group) (ended) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
5:23
7A-Tisket A-Tasket
double bass:
Niels‐Henning Ørsted Pedersen (Danish jazz upright bassist) (on 1983-11-08)
drums (drum set):
Martin Drew (on 1983-11-08)
guitar:
Joe Pass (jazz guitarist)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1983-11-08)
instrumental recording of:
A‐Tisket, A‐Tasket (on 1983-11-08)
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist), Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) and Van Alexander (aka Al Feldman)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 13188)
4:28
8Rockin' Chair
double bass:
Niels‐Henning Ørsted Pedersen (Danish jazz upright bassist) (on 1983-11-08)
drums (drum set):
Martin Drew (on 1983-11-08)
guitar:
Joe Pass (jazz guitarist) (on 1983-11-08)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1983-11-08)
recording of:
Rockin’ Chair (1929 Hoagy Carmichael song) (on 1983-11-08)
lyricist:
Hoagy Carmichael
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1929)
publisher:
Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
5:35
9Now's the Time
double bass:
Niels‐Henning Ørsted Pedersen (Danish jazz upright bassist) (on 1983-11-08)
drums (drum set):
Martin Drew (on 1983-11-08)
guitar:
Joe Pass (jazz guitarist)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1983-11-08)
recording of:
Now’s the Time (on 1983-11-08)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
publisher:
Atlantic Music Corp. (BMI)
7:21

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