OSCAR PETERSON – Night Train (Verve Acoustic Sounds Series) – LP – Deluxe Gatefold 180g Vinyl

Description

LP – Limited 60th Anniversary Edition 180g Black Vinyl housed in a Deluxe Gatefold Sleeve. Remastered from the Analog Tapes.

Celebrating its 60th anniversary, this release presents the complete original album Night Train, one of the many masterpieces recorded by the classic Oscar Peterson Trio with Ray Brown and Ed Thigpen. Featuring a number of Duke Ellington compositions, this LP also includes the earliest version of Peterson‘s anthemic “Hymn to Freedom.”

Verves Acoustic Sounds Series features transfers from analog tapes and remastered 180-gram vinyl in deluxe gatefold packaging.

Tracklist:

Side A
1. Night Train
2. C Jam Blues
3. Georgia On My Mind
4. Bags’ Groove
5. Moten Swing
6. Easy Does It

Side B
1. Honey Dripper
2. Thigns Ain’t What They Used To Be
3. I Got It Bad And That Ain’t Good
4. Band Call
5. Hymn To Freedom

Recorded Radio Recorders Studio, Hollywood, December 16, 1962

Musicians:
Oscar Peterson, piano
Ray Brown, bass
Ed Thigpen, drums