94m •
1995
This riveting music documentary traces the history of Jazz piano legend Oscar Peterson, from his early days as Montreal's teenage Boogie-Woogie sensation through his meteoric rise to international celebrity with Norman Granz and the ground-breaking Jazz at the Philharmonic and beyond. In this award-winning autobiographical portrait, legendary jazz pianist Oscar Peterson narrates his story, from his beginnings in smoke-filled Montreal clubs to hallmark performances with jazz greats. Concert footage includes an unforgettable combo -- Nat King Cole with Jazz at the Philharmonic and the Oscar Peterson Trio Wall reunion. Quincy Jones, Ella Fitzgerald and Dizzy Gillespie are interviewed, among others. - Ray Brown, Herb Ellis, Ella Fitzgerald
2021•
8.0
2022•
0
2018•
0
2016•
6.0
2013•
0
1984•
6.0
2010•
3.8
2019•
0
2014•
6.5
1970•
7.3
2013•
0
2017•
10.0
2005•
10.0
2005•
7.5
2016•
0
2016•
7.4
ONF | NFB • CA
CBC • CA
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