The Oscar Peterson Trio in Tokyo

1972 live album by Oscar Peterson
The Oscar Peterson Trio in Tokyo
Live album by
Oscar Peterson
Released1972
RecordedMay 27, 1972 at Golden Room, Palace Hotel, Tokyo, Japan
GenreJazz
LabelDenon Records
Oscar Peterson chronology
Great Connection
(1971)
The Oscar Peterson Trio in Tokyo
(1972)
Jazz at Santa Monica Civic '72
(1972)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

The Oscar Peterson Trio in Tokyo is a live album by jazz pianist Oscar Peterson and his trio, released in 1972 (see 1972 in music). It was reissued in 2005 by Columbia Japan with a revised track sequence as Last Trio: Oscar Peterson in Tokyo.

Track listing

  1. "The Good Life" (Jean Broussole, Sacha Distel, Jack Reardon) – 5:32
  2. "What Am I Here For" (Duke Ellington) – 5:46
  3. "I Hear Music" (Burton Lane, Frank Loesser) – 6:36
  4. "What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?" (Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Michel Legrand) – 4:53
  5. "Strike Up the Band" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 4:33
  6. "The More I See You" (Mack Gordon, Harry Warren) – 5:36
  7. "Wheatland" (Oscar Peterson) – 6:46
  8. "The Preacher" (Horace Silver) – 4:26
  9. "Old Rockin' Chair" (Hoagy Carmichael) – 4:20
  10. "Blues Etude" (Peterson) – 7:03

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review

External links

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