3 thoughts on “Happy Hour: Oscar Peterson Trio – Hymn to Freedom …”
Thanks for this beautiful piece played beautifully, boohunney. Oscar Peterson…Have you ever listened to Ella’s 40th birthday album, from a concert with Oscar P., in Rome in the 1950s? I’ll see if it is on yootoob… (I have the LP AND the CD of it. It’s so-o-oooo wonderful.)
Thanks for this beautiful piece played beautifully, boohunney. Oscar Peterson…Have you ever listened to Ella’s 40th birthday album, from a concert with Oscar P., in Rome in the 1950s? I’ll see if it is on yootoob… (I have the LP AND the CD of it. It’s so-o-oooo wonderful.)
Here it is.
Oh, I see Oscar P. only played on the last track, Stompin’ at the Savoy.
From wikipedia:
Recorded April 25, 1958, Rome, Italy
Ella Fitzgerald – Vocals
Lou Levy – Piano
Max Bennett – Bass
Gus Johnson – Drums
Except on Track 18:
Oscar Peterson – Piano
Ray Brown – Bass
Herb Ellis – Guitar
Gus Johnson – Drums