In the video series ‘Oscar Peterson: The Legacy,’ contemporary Canadian musicians like Yama Laurent, Taurey Butler, Robi ...

Oscar Peterson, whose early talent, speedy fingers and musical genius made him one of the world's best known jazz pianists, has died. He was 82. By The Associated Press TORONTO — Oscar Peterson, whose ...

I love Oscar Peterson's playing. I'm just never crazy about his tempos. As the leader on recording sessions with his trio or quartet, Peterson tended to take songs excruciatingly slow or erratically ...

A zillion jazz tributes to Frank Sinatra have been recorded over the decades. One of the first and best is Oscar Peterson's A Jazz Portrait of Frank Sinatra. The album”s marathon recording session was ...

Young lions and jazz icons gathered Friday to pay homage to the master, Oscar Peterson, at a Carnegie Hall jazz fest — a mannered and polite affair that seldom soared despite an abundance of ...

A live performance recorded more than 50 years ago is still leaving even seasoned musicians trying to figure out what they just heard. Captured in 1974 at London's Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club, a ...

REVIEW: Hulu documentary, 'Oscar Peterson: Black + White,' is the definitive chronicle of the genius jazz pianist, showing his journey to greatness and the sacrifice that came with it. The mark of a ...

Just how important were pianist Oscar Peterson and bassist Ray Brown — two of the most iconic artists in jazz history — to the world of music? Drum dynamo Jeff Hamilton and bass stalwart John Clayton, ...

A 50-year old album by pianist Oscar Peterson and a studio orchestra has been reissued by the German label MPS. Jazz critic Kevin Whitehead confesses to having mixed feelings about it. This is FRESH ...

Fremantle has acquired international distribution rights to Oscar Peterson: Black and White, the feature-length documentary about the iconic jazz pianist being directed by Barry Avrich. The deal is ...

The flashing fingers of this jazz piano icon, and his mesmerizing tracks, are all the perspective we need. By Calum Marsh When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our site ...