A Tribute to My Friends

1983 studio album by Oscar Peterson
A Tribute to My Friends
Studio album by
Oscar Peterson
Released1983 (1983)
RecordedNovember 8, 1983
GenreJazz
Length45:31
LabelPablo
ProducerNorman Granz
Oscar Peterson chronology
Two of the Few
(1982)
A Tribute to My Friends
(1983)
If You Could See Me Now
(1983)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[2]

A Tribute to My Friends is a 1983 album by Oscar Peterson.[3]

Track listing

  1. "Blueberry Hill" (Vincent Rose, Al Lewis, Larry Stock) – 4:41
  2. "Sometimes I'm Happy (Sometimes I'm Blue)" (Clifford Grey, Leo Robin, Vincent Youmans) – 6:28
  3. "Stuffy" (Coleman Hawkins) – 5:53
  4. "Birk's Works" (Dizzy Gillespie) – 2:37
  5. "Cotton Tail" (Duke Ellington) – 3:12
  6. "Lover Man (Oh Where Can You Be?)" (Jimmy Davis, Roger ("Ram") Ramirez, James Sherman) – 5:22
  7. "A-Tisket, A-Tasket" (Van Alexander, Ella Fitzgerald) – 4:26
  8. "Rockin' Chair" (Hoagy Carmichael) – 5:32
  9. "Now's the Time" (Charlie Parker) – 7:20

Personnel

Performance

References

  1. ^ A Tribute to My Friends at AllMusic
  2. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1156. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  3. ^ A Tribute to My Friends at AllMusic
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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release. Note: All-Star albums feature sideman who are not necessarily listed while titles which include "Oscar Peterson" or the OP Trio are usually shortened.
As
leader
or
co-leader
Plays
series
1955–58
Plays the
Songbook

(1959)
The
London
House
Sessions

(1961)
Trio
&
Guests
Exclusively
for
My
Friends
1969–79
With
The
Trumpet
Kings
1980–2004
With
Count
Basie
or
alumni
With
Benny
Carter
With
Roy
Eldridge
With
Ella
Fitzgerald
Coleman
Hawkins
and/or Ben
Webster
With
Buddy
RichWith
others
Film
soundtracks
  • The Silent Partner (1978)