Stan Getz and the Oscar Peterson Trio

1958 studio album by Stan Getz

Studio album by

Stan Getz

Released

1958

Recorded

October 10, 1957

Studio

Capitol (Hollywood)

Genre

Jazz

Length

47:30

Label

Verve

Producer

Norman Granz

Stan Getz chronology

Award Winner: Stan Getz
(1957)

Stan Getz and the Oscar Peterson Trio
(1958)

Gerry Mulligan Meets Stan Getz
(1957)

Oscar Peterson chronology

Jazz Giants '58
(1957)

Stan Getz and the Oscar Peterson Trio
(1957)

Louis Armstrong Meets Oscar Peterson
(1957)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	^[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	^[3]

Stan Getz and the Oscar Peterson Trio is a 1958 studio album by Stan Getz, accompanied by the Oscar Peterson Trio.^[4]

Track listing

"I Want to Be Happy" (Irving Caesar, Vincent Youmans) – 7:35
"Pennies from Heaven" (Arthur Johnston, Johnny Burke) – 5:16
Ballad Medley: "Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered"/"I Don't Know Why (I Just Do)"/"How Long Has This Been Going On?"/"I Can't Get Started"/"Polka Dots and Moonbeams" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)/(Fred E. Ahlert, Roy Turk)/(George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)/(Vernon Duke, I. Gershwin)/(Jimmy Van Heusen, Burke) – 10:10
"I'm Glad There Is You" (Jimmy Dorsey, Paul Mertz) – 4:38
"Tour's End" (Stan Getz) – 4:55
"I Was Doing All Right" (G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin) – 4:08
"Bronx Blues" (Getz) – 5:31

Bonus tracks on CD reissue:

"Three Little Words" (Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby) – 6:35
"Detour Ahead" (Lou Carter, Herb Ellis, John Frigo) – 3:36
"Sunday" (Chester Conn, Benny Krueger, Ned Miller, Jule Styne) – 6:08
"Blues for Herky" (Getz) – 3:45

Personnel

Performance

Production

Nat Hentoff - liner notes
Norman Granz - producer

Re-releases

1990, (CD) Verve, Cat: 8278262^[5]
2015, (CD) Crackerjack Records, with bonus tracks "Candy" and "When Your Lover Has Gone" same personnel plus Gerry Mulligan (baritone saxophone), Harry "Sweets" Edison (trumpet) and Louie Bellson (drums), recorded Los Angeles, August 1, 1957)^[6]
2017, (LP) Jazz Images, Cat: LPJIM 37048^[7]

References

^ [Stan Getz and the Oscar Peterson Trio at AllMusic Allmusic review]
^ Swenson, John (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 83. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 544. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
^ Stan Getz and the Oscar Peterson Trio at AllMusic
^ "Review". www.allmusic.com. Retrieved 2020-06-29.
^ [1]^{[dead link]}
^ "Review". www.allmusic.com. Retrieved 2020-06-29.

Stan Getz

Discography

Studio albums

Moonlight in Vermont (1952)
Diz and Getz (1953)
Interpretations by the Stan Getz Quintet (1953)
Stan Getz Plays (1955)
Hamp and Getz with Lionel Hampton (1955)
West Coast Jazz (1955)
Stan Getz in Stockholm (1955)
For Musicians Only (1956)
The Steamer (1956)
The Soft Swing (1957)
Jazz Giants '58 (1957)
Award Winner: Stan Getz (1957)
Stan Getz and the Oscar Peterson Trio with Oscar Peterson (1957)
Gerry Mulligan Meets Stan Getz with Gerry Mulligan (1957)
Like Someone in Love (1957)
Stan Meets Chet with Chet Baker (1958)
Cal Tjader-Stan Getz Sextet (1958)
Imported from Europe (1958)
Stan Getz at Large (1960)
Cool Velvet (1960)
Recorded Fall 1961 (1961)
Focus (1962)
Jazz Samba (1962)
Big Band Bossa Nova (1962)
Jazz Samba Encore! (1963)
Getz/Gilberto (1963)
Reflections (1963)
Stan Getz with Guest Artist Laurindo Almeida (1963)
Nobody Else but Me (1964)
Stan Getz & Bill Evans (1964)
Bob Brookmeyer and Friends (1964)
Voices (1966)
Sweet Rain (1967)
What the World Needs Now: Stan Getz Plays Burt Bacharach and Hal David (1968)
Didn't We (1969)
Marrakesh Express (1969)
Change of Scenes with the Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland Big Band (1971)
Communications '72 (1972)
Captain Marvel (1972)
The Best of Two Worlds Featuring João Gilberto (1975)
The Master (1975)
The Peacocks (1975)
Another World (1977)
Children of the World (1978)
Forest Eyes (1979)
Billy Highstreet Samba (1981)
Blue Skies (1982)
Pure Getz (1982)
Poetry with Albert Dailey (1983)
Line for Lyons with Chet Baker (1983)
Voyage (1986)
Bossas & Ballads – The Lost Sessions (1989)

Live albums

West Coast Live (1953)
Stan Getz at The Shrine (1954)
Stan Getz and J. J. Johnson at the Opera House with J. J. Johnson (1957)
At the Opera House (1957)
Getz Au Go Go (1964)
Getz/Gilberto Vol. 2 (1964)
The Stan Getz Quartet in Paris (1966)
The Song Is You (1969)
Dynasty (1971)
But Beautiful (1974)
Getz/Gilberto '76 (1976)
Live at Montmartre (aka, Stan's Party, 1977)
The Dolphin (1981)
Spring Is Here (1981)
Stan Getz Quartet Live in Paris (1982)
Anniversary! (1987)
Serenity (1987)

Compilation albums

Stan Getz Quartets (1955)
The Brothers (1956)
Conception (1956)
Stan Getz and the Cool Sounds (1957)
Prezervation with Al Haig (1968)
The Complete Roost Recordings (1997)
People Time: The Complete Recordings (2010)

Soundtracks

Stan Getz Plays Music from the Soundtrack of Mickey One (1965)
Death of a Corrupt Man (1977)

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.

As
leader
or
co-leader

Plays series	Duke Ellington (1952) George Gershwin (1952) Harold Arlen (1954) Count Basie (1955)
1955–58	In a Romantic Mood (with Russ Garcia, 1955) At the Stratford Shakespearean Festival (1956) At the Concertgebouw (1957) Soft Sands (with Buddy Bregman, 1957) Trio with Sonny Stitt, Roy Eldridge and Jo Jones at Newport (1957) My Fair Lady (1958) On the Town (1958) A Jazz Portrait of Frank Sinatra (1959) The Jazz Soul (1959) Swinging Brass (with Russ Garcia, 1959) Fiorello! (1960)
Plays the Songbook (1959)	Cole Porter Duke Ellington George Gershwin Harold Arlen Jerome Kern Richard Rodgers Porgy & Bess
The London House Sessions (1961)	Put On a Happy Face Something Warm The Sound of the Trio The Trio (Verve)
Trio & Guests	Very Tall (with Milt Jackson, 1961) Affinity (1962) Bursting Out with the All-Star Big Band! (1962) Night Train (1962) West Side Story (1962) And Nelson Riddle (1963) Canadiana Suite (1964) Plays (1964) + One (with Clark Terry, 1964) We Get Requests (1964) Eloquence (1965) I/We Had a Ball (multiple groups, 1965) With Respect to Nat (1965) Blues Etude (1966) Soul Español (1966) The Greatest Jazz Concert in the World (multiple groups, 1967)
Exclusively for My Friends	Action (1963–64) Girl Talk (1965–68) The Way I Really Play (1967) The Lost Tapes (1967–68) Mellow Mood (1968) My Favorite Instrument (1968) Travelin' On (1968)
1969–79	Hello Herbie (1969) Motions and Emotions (with Claus Ogerman, 1969) Another Day (1970) Tracks (1970) Tristeza on Piano (1970) Walking the Line (1970) Great Connection (1971) In Tune (and The Singers Unlimited, 1971) Reunion Blues (and Milt Jackson, 1971) In Tokyo (1972) Solo (1972) The History of an Artist, Vol. 1 (1972) The History of an Artist, Vol. 2 (1972) The trio (Pablo, 1973) In Russia (1974) The Giants (1974) The Good Life (1974) Oscar Peterson et Joe Pass à Salle Pleyel (1975) Porgy and Bess (and Joe Pass, 1975) The Oscar Peterson Big 6 at Montreux (1975) The Tenor Giants (and Zoot Sims and Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, 1975) And the Bassists – Montreux '77 (and Ray Brown & Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, 1977) Jam – Montreux '77 (1977) The London Concert (1978) The Paris Concert (1978) Digital at Montreux (1979) Night Child (1979) Skol (with Stéphane Grappelli, 1979)
With The Trumpet Kings	Roy Eldridge (1974) Dizzy Gillespie (1974) Jousts (1974) Harry Edison (1974) Clark Terry (1975) Jon Faddis (1975) At Montreux '75 (Eldridge, Gillespie & Terry, 1975) The Trumpet Summit Meets the Oscar Peterson Big 4 (with Gillespie, Hubbard & Terry, 1980) The Alternate Blues (with Gillespie, Hubbard & Terry, 1980)
1980–2004	Live at the North Sea Jazz Festival, 1980 (1980) The Personal Touch (1980) A Royal Wedding Suite (1981) Nigerian Marketplace (1981) Face to Face (with Freddie Hubbard, 1982) Freedom Song (1982) A Tribute to My Friends (1983) If You Could See Me Now (1983) Jazz at the Philharmonic – Yoyogi National Stadium, Tokyo 1983: Return to Happiness (multiple groups, 1983) Two of the Few (with Milt Jackson, 1983) Live! (1986) Time After Time (1986) Live at the Blue Note (1990) Saturday Night at the Blue Note (1991) Last Call at the Blue Note (1992) Encore at the Blue Note (1993) Side by Side (with Itzhak Perlman, 1994) The More I See You (1995) An Oscar Peterson Christmas (1995) A Tribute to Oscar Peterson – Live at the Town Hall (1996) Oscar in Paris (1996) Meets Roy Hargrove and Ralph Moore (1996) Oscar and Benny (with Benny Green, 1998) Summer Night in Munich (1998) Trail of Dreams: A Canadian Suite (2000) A Night in Vienna (2004)