The Oscar Peterson Trio with Roy Eldridge, Sonny Stitt, Jo Jones at Newport

by Oscar Peterson

The Oscar Peterson Trio with Roy Eldridge, Sonny Stitt, Jo Jones at Newport cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1957
  • Label: Verve
  • Country: Canada
  • Length: 1:01:59
  • Community rating: 3.6/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Acting as an incredible summit of virtuosos at the iconic Rhode Island festival, this explosive set forces the legendary piano trio to dynamically support an array of fiery guest soloists. The blisteringly fast tempos and highly competitive improvisations completely electrified the massive outdoor audience.

Genres

Tracklist

  1. Ad Lib Blues (5:51)
  2. Just You, Just Me (7:37)
  3. Tea For Two (7:41)
  4. Indiana (7:00)
  5. These Foolish Things (3:24)
  6. I Can't Get Started (3:37)
  7. Stardust (3:32)
  8. On The Sunny Side Of The Street (3:23)
  9. Almost Like Being In Love (3:31)
  10. I Can't Give You Anything But Love (3:19)
  11. There Will Never Be Another You (3:25)
  12. I'm Confessin' (3:39)
  13. (It Takes) Two To Tango (5:54)

Credits

  • Oscar Peterson Trio - primary artist
  • Roy Eldridge - primary artist, trumpet
  • Sonny Stitt - primary artist, tenor saxophone, alto saxophone
  • Jo Jones - primary artist, drums
  • Ray Brown - bass
  • Herb Ellis - guitar
  • Oscar Peterson - piano

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