A Tribute to Oscar Peterson – Live at the Town Hall
{{Infobox album
| name = A Tribute to Oscar Peterson – Live at the Town Hall
| type = Live album
| artist = Oscar Peterson
| cover =A Tribute to Oscar Peterson – Live at the Town Hall.jpg
| alt =
| released = 1997
| recorded = October 1, 1996
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Jazz
| length = 105:56
| label = Telarc
| producer = Robert Woods, Elaine Martone
| prev_title = Oscar in Paris
| prev_year = 1996
| next_title = Oscar and Benny
| next_year = 1998
}}
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = Allmusic
| rev1Score = {{Rating|3|5}}{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r259392|pure_url=yes}}
|rev2 = The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings
|rev2score = {{Rating|3|4}}{{cite book |last1=Cook |first1=Richard |authorlink1=Richard Cook (journalist) |last2=Morton |first2=Brian |authorlink2=Brian Morton (Scottish writer) |title=The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |year=2008 |edition=9th |publisher=Penguin |isbn=978-0-141-03401-0 |page=1158}}
| noprose = yes
}}
A Tribute to Oscar Peterson – Live at the Town Hall is a 1997 live album by Oscar Peterson, and featuring various artists paying tribute to Peterson.{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r259392|label=A Tribute to Oscar Peterson – Live at the Town Hall}}
Track listing
- "Anything Goes" (Cole Porter) – 5:20
- "Reunion Blues" (Milt Jackson) – 6:18
- "If You Only Knew" (Oscar Peterson) – 8:06
- "Bags' Groove" (Jackson) – 7:20
- "Willow Weep for Me" (Ann Ronell) – 6:44
- "Mumbles " (Clark Terry) – 4:00
- "I Can't Face the Music" (Rube Bloom, Ted Koehler) – 3:39
- "Here's to Life" (Artie Butler, Phyllis Molinary) – 5:05
- "In a Mellow Tone" (Duke Ellington, Milt Gabler) – 5:18
- "My Foolish Heart" (Ned Washington, Victor Young) – 5:15
- "The Duke of Dubuque" (William Faber, James Marchant, Lawrence Royal) – 2:07
- "(Get Your Kicks On) Route 66" (Bobby Troup) – 4:07
- "Mack the Knife" (Marc Blitzstein, Bertolt Brecht, Kurt Weill) – 7:25
Personnel
=Performance=
- Oscar Peterson – piano
- Benny Green – piano
- Shirley Horn – piano, vocal ("I Can't Face the Music", "Here's to Life")
- Stanley Turrentine – tenor saxophone
- Roy Hargrove – flugelhorn
- Clark Terry – trumpet, vocal
- The Manhattan Transfer – vocal
- Milt Jackson – vibraphone
- Herb Ellis – guitar
- Ray Brown – double bass
- Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen - double bass
- Lewis Nash – drums
=Production=
- Anilda Carrasquillo – art direction, design
- Edward Gajdel – photography
- Jack Renner – engineer
- Tom Young – mixing
- Robert Woods – producer, executive producer
- Elaine Martone – producer
- Bob Blumenthal – liner Notes
References
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{{Oscar Peterson}}{{Shirley Horn}}
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