Book: Ray Brown
Chapter: The Second Classic Oscar Peterson Trio (Part 2) (1962-1965)
Blurb:
Chapter 17 explores the years 1962-1965 for the Oscar Peterson Trio. It delves into key studio recordings like the inventive West Side Story and the big band-focused Bursting Out With The All-Star Big Band! The chapter encapsulates the trio's commitment to traditional jazz amid evolving trends, emphasizing the enduring musical brotherhood between Brown and Peterson. Ed Thigpen's departure, Herb Ellis's brief reunion, and Ray Brown's exit in 1965 mark the end of an era.