The London House Sessions

~ Release by The Oscar Peterson Trio (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

All tracks recorded between July 27 and August 6, 1961 at the London House, Chicago. Exact dates are listed where known. No master numbers were assigned to the unissued pieces (and some of the issued).

disc 1

Tracks 1-3 and 7 on July 28
Tracks 4-6 and 8 on July 29
Tracks 1-7 original LP issue: The Trio Verve V6-8420
Track 8 original LP issue: The Sound of the Trio Verve V6-8480
Track 9 is previously unissued.

disc 2

Tracks 2 and possibly 3 on July 29
Tracks 1-4 original LP issue: The Sound of the Trio Verve V6-8480
Tracks 5-8 original LP issue: Put on a Happy Face Verve V6-8660

disc 3

Tracks 3 and 5 on July 28
Tracks 4,8,10 and 11 on July 27
Track 9 possibly on July 29
Tracks 1-3 original LP issue: Put on a Happy Face Verve V6-8660
Tracks 4-9 original LP issue: Something Warm Verve V6-8681
Tracks 10 and 11 are previously unissued.

disc 4

Tracks 1-8 on July 29
Tracks 9-13 on July 29
All tracks are previously unissued.

disc 5

Track 1 on July 30
Tracks 2-4 on August 2
Tracks 5-7 on August 3
All tracks are previously unissued.

Annotation last modified on 2023-05-09 18:23 UTC.

Tracklist

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1I've Never Been in Love Before
producer:
Jim Davis (jazz producer)
double bass [bass]:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1961-07-28)
drums (drum set):
Ed Thigpen (on 1961-07-28)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1961-07-28)
recorded at:
London House in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-07-28)
live instrumental recording of:
I’ve Never Been in Love Before (on 1961-07-28)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
publisher:
Frank Music Corp.
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
part of:
Guys and Dolls (Broadway musical)
5:37
2In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning
producer:
Jim Davis (jazz producer)
double bass [bass]:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1961-07-28)
drums (drum set):
Ed Thigpen (on 1961-07-28)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1961-07-28)
recorded at:
London House in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-07-28)
live instrumental recording of:
In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning (on 1961-07-28)
lyricist:
Bob Hilliard
composer:
David Mann (American songwriter)
publisher:
Better Half Music Company, Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Bourne Music Ltd., Redd Evans Music Company and Rytvoc, Inc. (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)) and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
8:07
3Chicago
producer:
Jim Davis (jazz producer)
double bass [bass]:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1961-07-28)
drums (drum set):
Ed Thigpen (on 1961-07-28)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1961-07-28)
recorded at:
London House in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-07-28)
live instrumental recording of:
Chicago (That Toddlin’ Town) (on 1961-07-28)
lyricist and composer:
Fred Fisher (in 1922)
publisher:
Fisher Music Corp. and Salabert
8:57
4The Night We Called It a Day
producer:
Jim Davis (jazz producer)
double bass [bass]:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1961-07-29, from 1961-07-27 until 1961-08-06)
drums (drum set):
Ed Thigpen (on 1961-07-29, from 1961-07-27 until 1961-08-06)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1961-07-29, from 1961-07-27 until 1961-08-06)
recorded at:
London House in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-07-29, from 1961-07-27 until 1961-08-06)
live instrumental recording of:
The Night We Called It a Day (on 1961-07-29)
lyricist:
Tom Adair
composer:
Matt Dennis (American singer, pianist, band leader)
publisher:
BMI/Embassy Music Corp. and Dorsey Brothers Music
4:47
5Sometimes I'm Happy
producer:
Jim Davis (jazz producer)
double bass [bass]:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1961-07-29, from 1961-07-27 until 1961-08-06)
drums (drum set):
Ed Thigpen (on 1961-07-29, from 1961-07-27 until 1961-08-06)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1961-07-29, from 1961-07-27 until 1961-08-06)
recorded at:
London House in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-07-29, from 1961-07-27 until 1961-08-06)
live instrumental recording of:
Sometimes I’m Happy (on 1961-07-29)
lyricist:
Vincent Youmans
composer:
Irving Caesar
publisher:
Harms, Inc.
part of:
Hit the Deck (1927 musical)
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
11:41
6Whisper Not
producer:
Jim Davis (jazz producer)
double bass [bass]:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1961-07-29, from 1961-07-27 until 1961-08-06)
drums (drum set):
Ed Thigpen (on 1961-07-29, from 1961-07-27 until 1961-08-06)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1961-07-29, from 1961-07-27 until 1961-08-06)
recorded at:
London House in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-07-29, from 1961-07-27 until 1961-08-06)
live instrumental recording of:
Whisper Not (original instrumental composition) (on 1961-07-29)
composer:
Benny Golson (American jazz saxophonist and composer) (in 1956)
5:46
7Billy Boy
producer:
Jim Davis (jazz producer)
double bass [bass]:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1961-07-28)
drums (drum set):
Ed Thigpen (on 1961-07-28)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1961-07-28)
recorded at:
London House in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-07-28)
live recording of:
Billy Boy (on 1961-07-28)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 326)
1:48
8Tricrotism
producer:
Jim Davis (jazz producer)
double bass [bass]:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1961-07-29)
drums (drum set):
Ed Thigpen (on 1961-07-29)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1961-07-29)
recorded at:
London House in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-07-29)
live recording of:
Tricotism (on 1961-07-29)
composer:
Oscar Pettiford
11:09
9Billy Boy (alternate take)
producer:
Jim Davis (jazz producer)
double bass [bass]:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (from 1961-07-27 until 1961-08-06)
drums (drum set):
Ed Thigpen (from 1961-07-27 until 1961-08-06)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (from 1961-07-27 until 1961-08-06)
live recording of:
Billy Boy (from 1961-07-27 until 1961-08-06)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 326)
3:05
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