Oscar Peterson Plays the Richard Rodgers Songbook
{{Infobox album
| name = Oscar Peterson Plays the Richard Rodgers Songbook
| type = studio
| artist = Oscar Peterson
| cover = Oscar Peterson Plays the Richard Rodgers Songbook.jpeg
| alt =
| released = 1959
| recorded = 1952, 1953, 1959
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Jazz
| length =
| label = Verve
| producer = Norman Granz
| prev_title = Oscar Peterson Plays the George Gershwin Songbook
| prev_year = 1959
| next_title = Oscar Peterson Plays the Jerome Kern Songbook
| next_year = 1959
}}
{{Album ratings
|rev1 = Allmusic
|rev1score = {{Rating|3|5}}[{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r145505|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic review]
| rev2 = DownBeat
| rev2score = {{rating|3.5|5}}{{Cite magazine |last=DeMichael |first=Don |date=18 February 1960 |title=Oscar Peterson Trio |magazine=DownBeat |volume=27 |issue=4 |page=36-38}}
}}
Oscar Peterson Plays the Richard Rodgers Songbook is a 1959 studio album by pianist Oscar Peterson of compositions written by Richard Rodgers.[{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r145505|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic entry for Oscar Peterson Plays the Richard Rodgers Songbook] Accessed August 2009.
Track listing
- "This Can't Be Love"
- "It Might as Well Be Spring" (Oscar Hammerstein II)
- "Johnny One Note"
- "The Surrey with the Fringe on Top" (Hammerstein)
- "The Lady Is a Tramp"
- "Blue Moon"
- "Manhattan"
- "Isn't It Romantic?"
- "Lover"
- "I Didn't Know What Time It Was"
- "Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered"
- "My Funny Valentine"
All music by Richard Rodgers and all lyrics by Lorenz Hart. Other lyricists indicated.
Personnel
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References
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Category:Oscar Peterson albums