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The Oscar Pettiford Memorial Concert
September 8, 1960 Oscar Pettiford, American bassist/cellist/composer with unparalleled recognition died abruptly at age
38 due to a virus disease in Copenhagen where he had made his permanent residence. He was one of American jazz players
Denmark welcomed in in the 60s and 70s. A few weeks after Pettifords passing a circle of Danish jazz fans organized a
memorial concert presented here to raise fund for his children with a star-studded program that included Stan Getz,
Alice Babs, among others.
Price
Genre
Format
CD - 1 disk
Release
19-04-2024
Label
Item-nr
593537
EAN
0716043651221
Availability
Exp. 19-04-2024
Tracks
Title
Artist
1
BOHEMIA AFTER DARK (OSCAR PETTIFORD) 4:03
2
WILLOW WEEP FOR ME (ANN RONELL) 4:08
3
SWINGIN TILL THE GIRLS COME HOME (OSCAR PETTIFORD) 3:25
4
BLUES FOR OSCAR (MAX BRL) 5:48
5
DINAH (HARRY AKST) 4:15
6
BLUE SKIES (IRVING BERLIN) 4:00
7
BLUES BY ALICE (ALICE BABS) 3:37
8
THE LADYS IN LOVE WITH YOU (BURTON LANE/FRANK LOESSER) 4:02
9
WHY NOT? THAT'S WHAT (OSCAR PETTIFORD) 6:47
10
BLUES IN THE CLOSET (OSCAR PETTIFORD) 5:23
11
NOW SEE HOW YOU ARE (OSCAR PETTIFORD) 7:50
12
NOBODY'S SWEETHEART (GUS KAHN, ERNIE ERDMAN, ELMER SCHOEBEL, BILLY MEYERS) 5:19
13
SPRING CAN REALLY HANG YOU UP THE MOST (TOMMY WOLF) 4:34
14
GET HAPPY (HARRY ARLEN) 6:25
15
WITHOUT A SONG (VINCENT YOUMANS) 5:32
