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Oscar Peterson Plays the Cole Porter Songbook

Oscar Peterson Plays the Cole Porter Songbook is a 1959 jazz album by Oscar Peterson. It runs 12 tracks across 33 minutes.

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4 critics: 12
Tracks: 33 min
Runtime: 129 bpm
Tempo: F major
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The Encyclopedia of Popular Music5/5
AllMusic4.5/5
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings3/4
DownBeat3/5

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Oscar Peterson Plays the Cole Porter Songbook is a 1959 album by Oscar Peterson, of compositions by Cole Porter. Recorded: July 14 – August 9, 1959

In brief

When was Oscar Peterson Plays the Cole Porter Songbook released?: Oscar Peterson Plays the Cole Porter Songbook was released in 1959.
How many tracks are on Oscar Peterson Plays the Cole Porter Songbook?: Oscar Peterson Plays the Cole Porter Songbook has 12 tracks, with a runtime of 33 minutes.
What genre is Oscar Peterson Plays the Cole Porter Songbook?: Oscar Peterson Plays the Cole Porter Songbook is catalogued under Jazz.
What BPM is Oscar Peterson Plays the Cole Porter Songbook?: Oscar Peterson Plays the Cole Porter Songbook runs at a median tempo of 129 BPM across its tracks, most often in F major, measured from audio analysis.
What albums are similar to Oscar Peterson Plays the Cole Porter Songbook?: Listeners of Oscar Peterson Plays the Cole Porter Songbook also rate Undercurrent by Bill Evans, Everybody Digs Bill Evans by Bill Evans, Kind of Blue by Miles Davis.

Oscar Peterson Plays the Cole Porter Songbook at a glance

Label: Verve Records
Produced by: Norman Granz

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