Oscar Peterson & Clark Terry - Oscar Peterson Trio + One (1964) [Reissue 2007]
EAC Rip | FLAC (tracks+.cue+log) - 265 MB | MP3 CBR 320 kbps (LAME 3.93) - 95 MB | Covers - 10 MB
Genre: Jazz, Bop, Mainstream Jazz | RAR 3% Rec. | Label: Verve (0602517425347)
EAC Rip | FLAC (tracks+.cue+log) - 265 MB | MP3 CBR 320 kbps (LAME 3.93) - 95 MB | Covers - 10 MB
Genre: Jazz, Bop, Mainstream Jazz | RAR 3% Rec. | Label: Verve (0602517425347)
Some guest soloists get overshadowed by Oscar Peterson's technical prowess, while others meet him halfway with fireworks of their own; trumpeter Clark Terry lands in the latter camp on this fine 1964 session. With drummer Ed Thigpen and bassist Ray Brown providing solid support, the two soloists come off as intimate friends over the course of the album's ten ballad and blues numbers. And while Peterson shows myriad moods, from Ellington's impressionism on slow cuts like "They Didn't Believe Me" to fleet, single-line madness on his own "Squeaky's Blues," Terry goes in for blues and the blowzy on originals like "Mumbles" and "Incoherent Blues"; the trumpeter even airs out some of his singularly rambling and wonderful scat singing in the process…