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''Something Warm'' is a
live album An album is a collection of audio recordings (e.g., music) issued on a medium such as compact disc (CD), vinyl (record), audio tape (like 8-track or cassette), or digital. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early 20th centur ...
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Oscar Peterson Oscar Emmanuel Peterson (August 15, 1925 – December 23, 2007) was a Canadian jazz pianist and composer. As a virtuoso who is considered to be one of the greatest Jazz piano, jazz pianists of all time, Peterson released more than 200 recordin ...
Trio, recorded at the London House jazz club in
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. The sessions were in 1961, but the album was initially released as Verve V/V6-8681 in 1967. Three other Oscar Peterson Trio albums were also released featuring music from the London House concerts: '' The Trio'', '' The Sound of the Trio'', and '' Put On a Happy Face''. The complete sessions were released in 1996 as '' The London House Sessions''.


Track listing

Side One #" There Is No Greater Love" ( Isham Jones, Marty Symes) #" I Remember Clifford" (
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) #" Autumn Leaves" (
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) Side Two #
  • "Blues for Big Scotia" (
    Oscar Peterson Oscar Emmanuel Peterson (August 15, 1925 – December 23, 2007) was a Canadian jazz pianist and composer. As a virtuoso who is considered to be one of the greatest Jazz piano, jazz pianists of all time, Peterson released more than 200 recordin ...
    ) #"Swamp Fire" (Harold Mooney) #" I Love You" (
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    Personnel

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    Oscar Peterson Oscar Emmanuel Peterson (August 15, 1925 – December 23, 2007) was a Canadian jazz pianist and composer. As a virtuoso who is considered to be one of the greatest Jazz piano, jazz pianists of all time, Peterson released more than 200 recordin ...
    piano A piano is a keyboard instrument that produces sound when its keys are depressed, activating an Action (music), action mechanism where hammers strike String (music), strings. Modern pianos have a row of 88 black and white keys, tuned to a c ...
    * Ray Brown
    double bass The double bass (), also known as the upright bass, the acoustic bass, the bull fiddle, or simply the bass, is the largest and lowest-pitched string instrument, chordophone in the modern orchestra, symphony orchestra (excluding rare additions ...
    * Ed Thigpen
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    References

    {{Oscar Peterson 1967 live albums Oscar Peterson live albums Albums recorded at The London House, Chicago Verve Records live albums Albums produced by Norman Granz