Oscar Peterson

A look back at features, profiles, interviews and performances from wbgo.org during 2022

New recording by Benny Green, John Clayton and Jeff Hamilton of Oscar Peterson’s Civil Rights anthem released as a single by Mack Avenue

WBGO’s Gary Walked talks with Kelly Peterson, the wife of Oscar Peterson, about how the pianist’s legacy has been kept alive by recordings, books and films, as well as a festival and even a Canadian coin

On the final episode of Jazz United, Greg Bryant and Nate Chinen work out their mutual ambivalence about one of jazz's best-loved virtuosos.

WBGO's Gary Walker chats with director Barry Avrich and producer Mark Selby about “Oscar Peterson: Black + White”, a documentary film making its television debut on February 15 on the Hulu Network.

Dafnis Prieto Big Band, “Una Vez Más”The Cuban drummer and composer Dafnis Prieto set a high bar for himself with his first big band statement, Back to…