Boxset / Compilation · 1976
Tracklist
A1 I Got Rhythm 3:00
A2 Louise 2:55
A3 My Blue Heaven 2:58
A4 The Sheik Of Araby 3:00
A5 Flying Home 3:08
A6 The C Jam Blues 2:39
A7 If I Could Be With You One Hour Tonight 3:07
A8 Humoresque 2:47
B1 Blue Moon 2:49
B2 In A Little Spanish Town 3:09
B3 Time On My Hands 2:54
B4 China Boy 2:50
B5 Runnin' Wild 2:46
B6 Sweet Lorraine 3:07
B7 Honeydripper 3:13
B8 East Of The Sun (West Of The Moon) 3:33
Line-up/Musicians
Bass – Bert Brown
Drums – Franck Gariepy (tracks: A1 to A4), Roland Verdon (tracks: A5 to A8), Russ Dufort (tracks: B1 to B8)
Guitar – Armand Samson (tracks: A5 to A8)
Piano – Oscar Peterson
About this release
RCA – FXM1 7233(France)
First of two albums compiling all of Oscar Petersons earliest recordings.
At time of release tracks A5, A7, B1, B2, B3 were unreleased on 33rpm.
Tracks A1 to A4 recorded in Montreal, April 30, 1945.
Tracks A5 to A8 recorded in Montreal, August 17, 1945.
Tracks B1 to B4 recorded in Montreal, April 3, 1946.
Tracks B5 to B8 recorded in Montreal, July 23, 1946.
Reissued in 1989 in Denmark as " This Is Oscar Peterson Volume 1"(The Official Record Company APS – Official 3037)
Thanks to snobb for the addition