Oscar peterson + jazz musician + biography


Oscar peterson + jazz musician + biography

  • Oscar peterson + jazz musician + biography
  • Oscar peterson jazz pianist
  • Oscar peterson
  • Oscar peterson won the coveted lifetime achievement grammy award in which year?
  • Oscar peterson jr geddy lee

    • Oscar peterson.

    Oscar Peterson

    Canadian jazz pianist (1925–2007)

    For the U.S. Navy sailor and Medal of Honor recipient, see Oscar V. Peterson. For the American carver of fish decoys, see Oscar W.

    Peterson.

    Musical artist

    Oscar Emmanuel PetersonCCCQOOnt (August 15, 1925 – December 23, 2007)[1] was a Canadian jazz pianist and composer. A virtuoso and considered to be one of the greatest jazz pianists of all time, Peterson released more than 200 recordings, won eight Grammy Awards, as well as a lifetime achievement award from the Recording Academy, and received numerous other awards and honours.

    Oscar peterson jazz pianist

    He played thousands of concerts worldwide in a career lasting more than 60 years. He was called the "Maharaja of the keyboard" by Duke Ellington, simply "O.P." by his friends, and informally in the jazz community, "the King of inside swing".

    Peterson worked in duos with Sam Jones, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Joe Pass, Irving Ashby,[2]Count Basie,[3] and Herbie Hancock