Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar

Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar

Movie genre: Documentary Music
Movie Budget: Not Disclosed
8/10 (1)

English

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.

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Production companies:

  1. ONF | NFB
  1. CBC

Cast & Crew

Oscar Peterson

Oscar Peterson

Character: Narrator

Oscar Peterson

Oscar Peterson

Character: Self

Ray Brown

Ray Brown

Character: Self

Herb Ellis

Herb Ellis

Character: Self

Ella Fitzgerald

Ella Fitzgerald

Character: Self

Dizzy Gillespie

Dizzy Gillespie

Character: Self

Norman Granz

Norman Granz

Character: Self

Jeff Hamilton

Jeff Hamilton

Character: Self

Herbie Hancock

Herbie Hancock

Character: Self

Quincy Jones

Quincy Jones

Character: Self

Dudley Moore

Dudley Moore

Character: Self

Ed Thigpen

Ed Thigpen

Character: Self




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