The London House Sessions

~ Release by The Oscar Peterson Trio (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

All tracks recorded between July 27 and August 6, 1961 at the London House, Chicago. Exact dates are listed where known. No master numbers were assigned to the unissued pieces (and some of the issued).

disc 1

Tracks 1-3 and 7 on July 28
Tracks 4-6 and 8 on July 29
Tracks 1-7 original LP issue: The Trio Verve V6-8420
Track 8 original LP issue: The Sound of the Trio Verve V6-8480
Track 9 is previously unissued.

disc 2

Tracks 2 and possibly 3 on July 29
Tracks 1-4 original LP issue: The Sound of the Trio Verve V6-8480
Tracks 5-8 original LP issue: Put on a Happy Face Verve V6-8660

disc 3

Tracks 3 and 5 on July 28
Tracks 4,8,10 and 11 on July 27
Track 9 possibly on July 29
Tracks 1-3 original LP issue: Put on a Happy Face Verve V6-8660
Tracks 4-9 original LP issue: Something Warm Verve V6-8681
Tracks 10 and 11 are previously unissued.

disc 4

Tracks 1-8 on July 29
Tracks 9-13 on July 29
All tracks are previously unissued.

disc 5

Track 1 on July 30
Tracks 2-4 on August 2
Tracks 5-7 on August 3
All tracks are previously unissued.

Annotation last modified on 2023-05-09 18:23 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Introduction
producer:
Jim Davis (jazz producer)
recorded at:
London House in Chicago (on 1961-07-29)
0:50
2On Green Dolphin Street
producer:
Jim Davis (jazz producer)
double bass [bass]:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1961-07-29)
drums (drum set):
Ed Thigpen (on 1961-07-29)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1961-07-29)
recorded at:
London House in Chicago (on 1961-07-29)
recording of:
On Green Dolphin Street
lyricist:
Ned Washington (in 1947)
composer:
Bronisław Kaper (in 1947)
publisher:
Catharine Hinen Music, Leo Feist Inc. and Patti Washington Music
7:46
3Moanin'
producer:
Jim Davis (jazz producer)
double bass [bass]:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1961-07-29)
drums (drum set):
Ed Thigpen (on 1961-07-29)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1961-07-29)
recorded at:
London House in Chicago (on 1961-07-29)
recording of:
Moanin’
composer:
Bobby Timmons
publisher:
Orphum Music Inc.
6:30
4Billy Boy
producer:
Jim Davis (jazz producer)
double bass [bass]:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1961-07-28)
drums (drum set):
Ed Thigpen (on 1961-07-28)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1961-07-28)
recorded at:
London House in Chicago (on 1961-07-28)
live recording of:
Billy Boy (on 1961-07-28)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 326)
2:37
5Scrapple From the Apple
producer:
Jim Davis (jazz producer)
double bass [bass]:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1961-07-28)
drums (drum set):
Ed Thigpen (on 1961-07-28)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1961-07-28)
recorded at:
London House in Chicago (on 1961-07-28)
live recording of:
Scrapple From the Apple (on 1961-07-28)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
translator:
Harrie Geelen
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
9:29
6Jim
producer:
Jim Davis (jazz producer)
double bass [bass]:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1961-07-28)
drums (drum set):
Ed Thigpen (on 1961-07-28)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1961-07-28)
recorded at:
London House in Chicago (on 1961-07-28)
live instrumental recording of:
Jim (on 1961-07-28)
lyricist:
Nelson Shawn
composer:
Edward Ross and Caesar Petrillo
publisher:
MCA, Inc. (this was the US media company that became Universal Studios, Inc. in Dec 1996)
9:09
7Band Call
producer:
Jim Davis (jazz producer)
double bass [bass]:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1961-07-28)
drums (drum set):
Ed Thigpen (on 1961-07-28)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1961-07-28)
recorded at:
London House in Chicago (on 1961-07-28)
live recording of:
Band Call (on 1961-07-28)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
7:52
8The Night We Called It a Day
producer:
Jim Davis (jazz producer)
double bass [bass]:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1961-07-28)
drums (drum set):
Ed Thigpen (on 1961-07-28)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1961-07-28)
recorded at:
London House in Chicago (on 1961-07-28)
live instrumental recording of:
The Night We Called It a Day (on 1961-07-28)
lyricist:
Tom Adair
composer:
Matt Dennis (American singer, pianist, band leader)
publisher:
BMI/Embassy Music Corp. and Dorsey Brothers Music
5:08
9The Lonesome One
producer:
Jim Davis (jazz producer)
double bass [bass]:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1961-07-29)
drums (drum set):
Ed Thigpen (on 1961-07-29)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1961-07-29)
recorded at:
London House in Chicago (on 1961-07-29)
5:32
10The Gravy Waltz
producer:
Jim Davis (jazz producer)
double bass [bass]:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1961-07-29)
drums (drum set):
Ed Thigpen (on 1961-07-29)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1961-07-29)
recorded at:
London House in Chicago (on 1961-07-29)
live instrumental recording of:
Gravy Waltz (on 1961-07-29)
lyricist:
Steve Allen (US actor, musician & comedian)
composer:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist)
4:54
11Woody 'n' You
producer:
Jim Davis (jazz producer)
double bass [bass]:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1961-07-29)
drums (drum set):
Ed Thigpen (on 1961-07-29)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1961-07-29)
recorded at:
London House in Chicago (on 1961-07-29)
live recording of:
Woody ’n’ You (on 1961-07-29)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie
3:49
12Soon
producer:
Jim Davis (jazz producer)
double bass [bass]:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1961-07-29)
drums (drum set):
Ed Thigpen (on 1961-07-29)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1961-07-29)
recorded at:
London House in Chicago (on 1961-07-29)
live instrumental recording of:
Soon (from the film "Mississippi") (on 1961-07-29)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
9:22
13Daahoud
producer:
Jim Davis (jazz producer)
double bass [bass]:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1961-07-29)
drums (drum set):
Ed Thigpen (on 1961-07-29)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1961-07-29)
recorded at:
London House in Chicago (on 1961-07-29)
live recording of:
Daahoud (on 1961-07-29)
composer:
Clifford Brown (trumpet)
5:52
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Credits

Release

mastering:Chris Herles