Oscar Peterson Plays the Jerome Kern Songbook

Oscar Peterson Plays the Jerome Kern Songbook
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 1960
RecordedJuly 14 – August 9, 1959
StudioUniversal (Chicago)[1]
GenreJazz
Length32:18
LabelVerve
ProducerNorman Granz
Oscar Peterson chronology
Oscar Peterson Plays the Duke Ellington Song book
(1960)
Oscar Peterson Plays the Jerome Kern Songbook
(1960)
Oscar Peterson Plays the Harold Arlen Songbook
(1960)
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Allmusic[2]

Oscar Peterson Plays the Jerome Kern Songbook is a 1960 album by Oscar Peterson, of compositions by Jerome Kern.[3]

Track listing

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  1. "I Won't Dance" (Dorothy Fields, Oscar Hammerstein II, Otto Harbach, Jimmy McHugh) – 2:32
  2. "Bill" (Hammerstein) – 2:58
  3. "The Song Is You" (Hammerstein) – 3:04
  4. "A Fine Romance" (Fields) – 3:09
  5. "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man" (Hammerstein) – 2:45
  6. "Ol' Man River" (Hammerstein) – 2:38
  7. "Long Ago (and Far Away)" (Ira Gershwin) – 2:35
  8. "Lovely to Look At" (Fields, McHugh) – 2:48
  9. "Pick Yourself Up" (Fields) – 2:12
  10. "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" (Harbach) – 2:49
  11. "The Way You Look Tonight" (Fields) – 3:41
  12. "Yesterdays" (Harbach) – 3:17

All music written by Jerome Kern, lyricists indicated.

Personnel

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Performance

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References

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  1. ^ Swedien, Bruce (2003). Make Mine Music. Norway: MIA Musikk. p. 66. ISBN 82-996756-1-8.
  2. ^ Allmusic review
  3. ^ Oscar Peterson Plays the Jerome Kern Songbook at AllMusic