Person

Oscar Peterson

Oscar Emmanuel Peterson (August 15, 1925 – December 23, 2007) 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. He played thousands of concerts…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Canada
Born
August 15th, 1925
Died
December 23rd, 2007
Genres
Labels
Columbia
Dreyfus Jazz
Biscoito Fino
RCA
Universal Music Canada
Last updated: January 11th, 2023·MusicBrainz

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