1979 studio album by Oscar Peterson, Joe Pass
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [1] The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide [2]
Night Child Oscar Peterson , accompanied by Joe Pass , Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen and Louie Bellson . It is notable in that all compositions are by Peterson and he plays the majority of the songs on electric piano. The album cover depicts his son Joel Peterson, to whom the album is dedicated.
Track listing [ ] "Solar Winds" – 6:50
"Dancin' Feet" – 6:20
"Soliloquy (Blues for Dr. John)" – 9:13
"Night Child" – 11:35
"Charlie" – 3:09
"Teenager" – 5:47 All music written by Oscar Peterson .
Personnel [ ] Performance [ ] Production notes [ ] Chart positions [ ]
Year
Chart
Position
1979
Billboard Jazz Albums
23
References [ ]
^ Allmusic review ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide . USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 161. ISBN 0-394-72643-X
External links [ ] show Oscar Peterson
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.
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Plays 1955–58 Plays the The Trio Exclusively
Action Girl Talk The Way I Really Play The Lost Tapes Mellow Mood My Favorite Instrument Travelin' On 1969–79
Hello Herbie Motions and Emotions Claus Ogerman , 1969)Another Day Tracks Tristeza on Piano Walking the Line Great Connection In Tune The Singers Unlimited , 1971)Reunion Blues In Tokyo Solo The History of an Artist, Vol. 1 The History of an Artist, Vol. 2 The trio Pablo , 1973)In Russia The Giants The Good Life Oscar Peterson et Joe Pass à Salle Pleyel Porgy and Bess Joe Pass , 1975)The Oscar Peterson Big 6 at Montreux The Tenor Giants Zoot Sims and Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis , 1975)And the Bassists – Montreux '77 Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen , 1977)Jam – Montreux '77 The London Concert The Paris Concert Digital at Montreux Night Child Skol Stéphane Grappelli , 1979) With 1980–2004
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Lester Young with the Oscar Peterson Trio Basie Jazz Count Basie , 1952)Pres and Sweets Lester Young and Harry Edison , 1955)Gee Baby, Ain't I Good to You Going for Myself Jazz Giants '58 Stan Getz , Gerry Mulligan & Harry Edison, 1958)Satch and Josh Satch and Josh...Again Night Rider The Timekeepers Yessir, That's My Baby Oscar Peterson + Harry Edison + Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson WithBenny WithRoy WithElla
At the Opera House Ella and Louis Louis Armstrong , 1956)Ella and Louis Again Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book Ella in Rome: The Birthday Concert Jazz at Santa Monica Civic '72 Ella and Oscar Coleman Ben
Coleman Hawkins and Confrères Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster The Genius of Coleman Hawkins Soulville Ben Webster Meets Oscar Peterson WithBuddy With
The Astaire Story Fred Astaire , 1952)Buddy DeFranco and Oscar Peterson Play George Gershwin Ellis in Wonderland Herb Ellis , 1955–56)Toni Toni Harper , 1955–56)Louis Armstrong Meets Oscar Peterson Anita Sings the Most Anita O'Day , 1957)Only the Blues Sonny Stitt , 1957)Stan Getz and J. J. Johnson at the Opera House Stan Getz and the Oscar Peterson Trio This Is Ray Brown Roy Brown , 1958)Sonny Stitt Sits in Bill Henderson with Zoot Sims and the Gershwin Brothers The Milt Jackson Big 4 Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis 4 – Montreux '77 How Long Has This Been Going On? Sarah Vaughan , 1978)Linger Awhile Ain't Misbehavin' Ain't But a Few of Us Left Hark Some of My Best Friends Are...The Piano Players Film
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