Oscar Peterson Plays the Duke Ellington Song book

Plays the Duke Ellington Song book
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 1960
RecordedJuly 14 – August 9, 1959
StudioUniversal (Chicago)[1]
GenreJazz
LabelVerve
ProducerNorman Granz
Oscar Peterson chronology
Sonny Stitt Sits in with the Oscar Peterson Trio
(1959)
Plays the Duke Ellington Song book
(1960)
Plays the Jerome Kern Songbook
(1960)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [2]
DownBeat[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[4]

Oscar Peterson Plays the Duke Ellington Song book is a 1960 album by pianist Oscar Peterson of compositions written or performed by Duke Ellington. Peterson had recorded many of the pieces for his 1952 album Oscar Peterson Plays Duke Ellington, and had recently performed with Ella Fitzgerald on her 1957 album, Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song book

  1. ^ Swedien, Bruce (2003). Make Mine Music. Norway: MIA Musikk. p. 66. ISBN 82-996756-1-8.
  2. ^ Oscar Peterson Plays the Duke Ellington Song book at AllMusic
  3. ^ DeMichael, Don (18 February 1960). "Oscar Peterson Trio". DownBeat. Vol. 27, no. 4. p. 36-38.
  4. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1151. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.