Queye TV Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar
Documentary
Music
Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar
1995
1:34
★ 8
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This riveting music documentary traces the history of Jazz piano legend Oscar Peterson, from his early days as Montreal's teenage Boogie-Woogie sensation through his meteoric rise to international celebrity with Norman Granz and the ground-breaking Jazz at the Philharmonic and beyond. In this award-winning autobiographical portrait, legendary jazz pianist Oscar Peterson narrates his story, from his beginnings in smoke-filled Montreal clubs to hallmark performances with jazz greats. Concert footage includes an unforgettable combo -- Nat King Cole with Jazz at the Philharmonic and the Oscar Peterson Trio Wall reunion. Quincy Jones, Ella Fitzgerald and Dizzy Gillespie are interviewed, among others.

Cast

Oscar Peterson

Narrator

Oscar Peterson

Self

Ray Brown

Self

Herb Ellis

Self

Ella Fitzgerald

Self

Dizzy Gillespie

Self

Norman Granz

Self

Jeff Hamilton

Self

Herbie Hancock

Self

Quincy Jones

Self

Crew

Sara Levinson

Executive Producer

Oscar Peterson

Script Consultant

Robert Doughty

Editor

Sylvia Sweeney

Executive Producer

Richard Wells

Editor

Dennis R. Murphy

Executive Producer

William R. Cunningham

Director

Alan Collins

Editor

Michael Allder

Producer

Bruce Garvey

Writer

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