Verve Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
The Jazz Soul Of Oscar Peterson

| Recorded | c. 1959 |
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| Label | Verve Records |
| Released | 1959 |
| Personnel | 3 credited players |
| Discogs | master 347496 |
The record
Thigpen's brushes and Brown's walking bass give this Verve date its unhurried backbone, letting Peterson range from ballad tenderness to blues drive without ever rushing the beat.
Session personnel
- Ray Brown — bass
- Ed Thigpen — drums
- Oscar Peterson — piano
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
Showing the first pressing, audiophile reissues and copies carrying a collector marker, out of 40 pressings on file.
| 1959 | Verve Records · MG V-8351 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1959 | Verve Records · MG VS-68351 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1959 | Verve Records · MG V-8351 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1959 | Verve Records · MG VS-68351 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Hi-Fi Living Sound Fidelity |
| 1959 | Verve Records · MG V-8351 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1960 | His Master's Voice · CLP 1429 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono · laminated sleeve |
| 1961 | Verve Records · V6 8351 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1961 | His Master's Voice · CLP 1429 — Vinyl, LP, Test Pressing · laminated sleeve |
| 1961 | Verve Records · V - 8351 — Vinyl, LP, Test Pressing |
| 1962 | Verve Records · VMLP - 14010 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono |
| 1968 | Verve Records · V6-8351 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono |
| 1975 | Verve Records · MV 2098 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1986 | Verve Records — STEREO |
| 2005 | Verve Records · UCCV-9223 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo, Paper Sleeve |
Follow the players
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