Oscar Peterson - Night Train [LP]

Oscar Peterson is a Canadian jazz pianist, composer, trio leader, and music educator. He is considered one of the greatest jazz virtuoso pianists. His first recordings were released in Canada in the mid-1940s. In 1950, Peterson moved to New York City, where he quickly became one of the most popular and well-known jazz pianists. He toured all over the world, recorded with the most famous jazz musicians and received many awards. Peterson was known for his phenomenal technique, improvisational abilities, and the wide range of musical styles he covered. He was a master of such genres as bebop, swing, Latin jazz and classical music. His influence on jazz was enormous. He was one of the first pianists to use electric pianos in jazz, and his improvisations were revolutionary. Peterson was also one of the first jazz musicians to become real stars in show business.

Night Train is an album by Oscar Peterson, recorded in 1963. This album is considered one of the most important albums by the jazz pianist. The album demonstrates Peterson's excellent technique and improvisational skills. He plays with a variety of themes and styles, from swing to bebop. The release was highly praised by critics and fans. It is considered one of Oscar Peterson's best albums and one of the most important albums by a jazz pianist. Night Train is a must-have for all fans of Oscar Peterson and jazz. This album is a great example of the skill of one of the most influential pianists of all time.

The album contains 11 tracks.

Side А:
- A1. Night Train
- A2. C-Jam Blues
- A3. Georgia On My Mind
- A4. Bags' Groove
- A5. Moten Swing
- A6. Easy Does It
Side B:
- B1. The Honey Dripper
- B2. Things Ain't What They Used To Be
- B3. I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)
- B4. Band Call
- B5. Hymn To Freedom