We Get Requests

by The Oscar Peterson Trio

We Get Requests cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 14 February 1965
  • Label: Verve
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 39:45
  • Community rating: 3.98/5 from 5 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Pianist Oscar Peterson, bassist Ray Brown, and drummer Ed Thigpen deliver polished, swing-oriented interpretations of popular standards and bossa nova tunes. The recording highlights Peterson's rapid, technically precise fingerwork within a highly synchronized, acoustic trio setting.

Genres

Descriptors: instrumental, melodic, acoustic, technical, improvisation

Tracklist

  1. Quiet Nights Of Quiet Stars (Corcovado) (2:49)
  2. Days Of Wine And Roses (2:40)
  3. My One And Only Love (5:08)
  4. People (3:30)
  5. Have You Met Miss Jones? (4:10)
  6. You Look Good To Me (4:49)
  7. The Girl From Ipanema (Garota De Ipanema) (3:51)
  8. D & E (5:10)
  9. Time And Again (4:38)
  10. Goodbye J.D. (2:56)

Credits

  • The Oscar Peterson Trio - primary artist
  • Ray Brown - bass
  • Ed Thigpen - drums
  • Val Valentin - engineer [director of engineering]
  • Bob Simpson - engineer [recording engineer], engineer
  • Oscar Peterson - piano, written-by
  • Jim Davis - producer
  • Antonio Carlos Jobim - written-by
  • Gene Lees - written-by
  • Henry Mancini - written-by
  • Johnny Mercer - written-by
  • Guy Wood - written-by
  • Robert Mellin - written-by
  • Bob Merrill - written-by
  • Jule Styne - written-by
  • Rodgers & Hart - written-by
  • Clement Wells - written-by
  • Seymour Lefco - written-by
  • Norman Gimbel - written-by
  • Vinicius De Moraes - written-by
  • John Lewis - written-by
  • Stuff Smith - written-by
  • Philip Bailey - liner notes

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