Oscar Peterson Jam – Montreux '77 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Oscar Peterson Jam - Montreux '77 Live album by Oscar Peterson Released 1977 Recorded July 14, 1977 Genre Jazz Length 50:15 Label Pablo Producer Norman Granz
Oscar Peterson Jam – Montreux '77 is a 1977 live album featuring a jam session led by Oscar Peterson. At the Grammy Awards of 1979, Peterson won the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance by a Soloist for his performance on this album.
Track listing
"Ali and Frazier" (Oscar Peterson) – 9:20 "If I Were a Bell" (Frank Loesser) – 10:39 "Things Ain't What They Used to Be" (Mercer Ellington, Ted Persons) – 12:42 "Just in Time" (Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Jule Styne) – 9:49 "Bye Bye Blues" (David Bennett, Chauncey Gray, Frederick Hamm, Bert Lown) – 8:06
Personnel
Recorded July 14, 1977 at the Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland: Performance
Oscar Peterson - piano Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - tenor saxophone Dizzy Gillespie - trumpet Clark Terry Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen - double bass Bobby Durham - drums