Experience the timeless magic of jazz with Oscar Peterson and the legendary Ben Webster in their captivating live performance from December 14th, 1972, in Hannover. Released on May 8th, 2023, by Lantower Records, "Oscar Peterson + Ben Webster Hannover 1972" is a treasure trove of cool jazz and bebop classics, meticulously restored in 2023 to bring you the best possible sound quality.
This album features a stellar lineup of tracks, including the sultry "Poutin'," the soulful "I Got It Bad and Ain't That Good," and the timeless "Autumn Leaves." Each song showcases the incredible chemistry between Oscar Peterson's virtuosic piano playing and Ben Webster's rich, velvety tenor saxophone. The duo's mastery of bebop and cool jazz is evident in every note, making this a must-listen for any jazz enthusiast.
With a runtime of 1 hour and 18 minutes, this album is a journey through the golden age of jazz, capturing the essence of a live performance that has stood the test of time. Whether you're a longtime fan of Oscar Peterson and Ben Webster or a newcomer to their music, this album is sure to delight and inspire. Dive in and enjoy the smooth, swinging sounds of this legendary collaboration.
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