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Oscar Emmanuel Peterson CC CQ OOnt (August 15, 1925 – December 23, 2007) [1] was a Canadian jazz pianist and composer. A virtuoso and considered to be one of the greatest jazz pianists of all time, Peterson released more than 200 recordings, won eight Grammy Awards, as well as a lifetime achievement award from the Recording Academy, and received numerous other awards and honours.
The Giants is a 1974 album featuring Oscar Peterson, Joe Pass, and Ray Brown. At the Grammy Awards of 1978, Peterson won the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance by a Soloist for his performance on this album. [3] It was reissued on CD in 1995 by Original Jazz Classics.
The following is a list of Grammy Awards winners and nominees from Canada (This page only includes the competitive awards which have been won by various artists/producers, and does not include the various special awards that are presented by the Recording Academy such as Lifetime Achievement Awards, Trustees Awards, Technical Awards or Legend Awards):
An Evening with Oscar Peterson: recorded between 1949 and 1951, MGC-698 [re-issued on CD in 2009 as Debut: The Clef/Mercury Duo Recordings 1949-1951] [1] Clef / Verve Oscar Peterson at the Stratford Shakespearean Festival: live recorded in 1956, with Herb Ellis Verve Soft Sands: The Modern Jazz Quartet and the Oscar Peterson Trio at the Opera House
Oscar Peterson at the Grammy Tribute to Jazz at the Music Box at Henry Fonda Theatre on Feb. 3, 2006 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Michael Buckner/Getty Images)
Oscar Peterson and Nelson Riddle is a 1963 album by ... Riddle was nominated at the 7th Annual Grammy Awards for the Grammy ... This page was last edited on ...
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Four-time winner Oscar Peterson. 1982 winner John Coltrane. Three-time winner Miles Davis. Three-time winner Wynton Marsalis. Six-time winner Michael Brecker. Three-time winner Herbie Hancock. Two-time winner Terence Blanchard. Seven-time winner Chick Corea.