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Topic: Sad news: Oscar Peterson (1925-2007)  (Read 1740 times)

Offline vlhorowitz

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Sad news: Oscar Peterson (1925-2007)
on: December 24, 2007, 05:56:47 PM
Oscar Peterson, the greatest living jazz pianist, has passed away. He was 82. Truly one of the greatest from that golden era - Art Tatum's successor. His music will continue to inspire us all.
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Offline thalbergmad

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Re: Sad news: Oscar Peterson (1925-2007)
Reply #1 on: December 24, 2007, 06:02:22 PM
Only a couple of days ago, i was listening to his Easter Suite which is a favourite of mine.

Very sad news. His music will live on.

Thal :'(
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Re: Sad news: Oscar Peterson (1925-2007)
Reply #2 on: December 24, 2007, 08:10:21 PM
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