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:

Anonymous said...

OT - 2008 Predictions:

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

Anonymous said...

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.

That guy said...

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.

Ti-Guy said...

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.