Monday, December 24, 2007

Season's Leavings

Oscar Emmanuel Peterson
15 August 1925 – 23 December 2007


Remember what happened this time last year?

I guess the Cosmic All-Stars wanted to add a piano player. They made a fine choice, one of my all-time favorites. RIP, Mr. Peterson.

Here are a few moments from a great life:

In a quartet ...



... with a pair of bass players ...


Update

2022-08-25 Video no longer available. Sorry.




... and one more, just to show a little speed:




Photo: AllAboutJazz.com. Videos from YouTube.com

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