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Tuesday, December 25, 2007

Oscar Peterson, A Gal In Gallico (1958)



The best Oscar Peterson obit I've read is here. The clip above features Oscar wailing away, and a nice little improv by guitarist Herb Ellis. As an aside, these three (the bassist is Ray Brown) were one of the first racially integrated groups in Jazz.

4 comments:

  1. Anonymous5:16 PM

    OT - 2008 Predictions:

    Stephen Harper's Conservatives win majority election, winning 181 seats in the House of Commons.

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  2. Anonymous5:18 PM

    OT - 2008 predictions:

    Ti-guy sees the light and works for the Conservatives in the '08 campaign making him a pariah in the progressive blogoshphere.

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  3. 2008 Prediction:

    BCL's trolls actually pay attention to the topic of his posts.

    Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha!!! No, I'm kidding.

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  4. Ti-guy sees the light and works for the Conservatives in the '08 campaign making him a pariah in the progressive blogoshphere.

    Why do my stalkers revert to anonymity?

    Man up, trolly.

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