name

Oscar Peterson, Piano

dates

b. August 15, 1925; d. December 23, 2007

birth place

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

description

An orchestral pianist who engaged every key and whose enormous capacity at the keyboard was nearly peerless. 

hot disc

Jazz Soul of Oscar Peterson/Affinity

more info

http://sandbox.npr.org/programs/jazzprofiles/archive/peterson.html