Oscar Peterson Plays the Cole Porter Songbook is a 1959 album by Oscar Peterson, of compositions by Cole Porter.[6]
| Plays the Cole Porter Songbook | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | December 1959 | |||
| Recorded | July 14 – August 9, 1959 | |||
| Studio | Universal (Chicago)[1] | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 32:18 | |||
| Label | Verve | |||
| Producer | Norman Granz | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
| DownBeat |  [3] |
| Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [4] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [5] |
Track listing
edit- "In the Still of the Night" – 2:49
- "It's All Right With Me" – 2:51
- "Love for Sale" – 3:26
- "Just One of Those Things" – 2:21
- "I've Got You Under My Skin" – 2:47
- "Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye" – 2:17
- "Night and Day" – 2:30
- "You'd Be So Easy to Love" – 2:34
- "Why Can't You Behave?" – 2:58
- "I Love Paris" – 2:09
- "I Concentrate on You" – 3:08
- "It's De-Lovely" – 2:28
All music written by Cole Porter.
Personnel
editPerformance
editReferences
edit- ^ Swedien, Bruce (2003). Make Mine Music. Norway: MIA Musikk. p. 66. ISBN 82-996756-1-8.
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ DeMichael, Don (18 February 1960). "Oscar Peterson Trio". DownBeat. Vol. 27, no. 4. p. 36-38.
- ^ Larkin, Colin (2007). Encyclopedia of Popular Music (4th ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0195313734.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1152. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
- ^ Oscar Peterson Plays the Cole Porter Songbook at AllMusic