''Oscar Peterson Plays "My Fair Lady"'' is a 1958 album by pianist Oscar Peterson of compositions written by the songwriting duo, Lerner and Loewe. The selections are from the musical '' My Fair Lady''.

Reception

In his Allmusic review

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wrote of the reissue "...the pianist and his sidemen uplift those melodies with their usual swinging treatment. Overall the music on this reissue is consistently enjoyable."

Track listing

# " On the Street Where You Live" # " I Could Have Danced All Night" # "Show Me" # " Get Me to the Church on Time" # " Wouldn't It Be Loverly?" # " I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face" # "The Rain in Spain"

Personnel

Performance

* Oscar Peterson - piano * Ray Brown - double bass * Gene Gammage -

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References

1958 albums Oscar Peterson albums Albums produced by Norman Granz Verve Records albums {{1950s-jazz-album-stub