Oscar Peterson Plays the Jerome Kern Songbook is a 1959 album by Oscar Peterson, of compositions by Jerome Kern.

Track listing

"I Won't Dance" (Dorothy Fields, Oscar Hammerstein II, Otto Harbach, Jimmy McHugh) – 2:32 "Bill" (Hammerstein) – 2:58 "The Song Is You" (Hammerstein) – 3:04 "A Fine Romance" (Fields) – 3:09 "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man" (Hammerstein) – 2:45 "Ol' Man River" (Hammerstein) – 2:38 "Long Ago (and Far Away)" (Ira Gershwin) – 2:35 "Lovely to Look At" (Fields, McHugh) – 2:48 "Pick Yourself Up" (Fields) – 2:12 "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" (Harbach) – 2:49 "The Way You Look Tonight" (Fields) – 3:41 "Yesterdays" (Harbach) – 3:17

Oscar Peterson Plays the Jerome Kern Songbook

All music written by Jerome Kern, lyricists indicated.

Oscar Peterson Plays the Jerome Kern Songbook

Personnel

Performance

Ray Brown - double bass

Oscar Peterson - piano

Ed Thigpen - drums

References

1959 albums

Oscar Peterson albums

Albums produced by Norman Granz

Verve Records albums

Jerome Kern tribute albums

Oscar Peterson Plays the Jerome Kern Songbook