Oscar Peterson
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Oscar Peterson
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With fingers that seemed to defy the laws of physics and an unmistakable elegance in every phrasing, Oscar Peterson redefined what it meant to play the piano in jazz. In this episode we delve into the life of this Canadian prodigy, his bond with Norman Granz, his stylistic evolution from swing to hard bop, and his legacy as one of the instrument's most complete and imposing titans. Discover the man behind the supernatural technique and syncopated soul who left his mark on every key.
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