Oscar Peterson pulls off a genius rhythmic illusion in his 4-bar break on C Jam Blues, turning the beat around and then ...

"Satin Doll," a song seemingly played ad infinitum, was turned into the crowning centerpiece of Oscar Peterson's opening set at the Blue Note. The big guy from Canada invests the Duke Ellington ...

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 ...

Though renowned pianist and jazz leader Oscar Peterson lies at the heart of Lois Deloatch’s fourth record, she covers a lot of territory on her way to that center. Judging from the breadth of song ...

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 ...

WHAT IT’S ABOUT The best word to describe the Canadian jazz pianist Oscar Peterson is "prodigious" — and even that might be an understatement. Over a 60-year career, he played thousands of concerts, ...

NEW YORK -- As part of the celebration of Black History Month, Sandy Kenyon is taking a look at a jazz giant who was born and raised in Montreal, Canada, but came to write an anthem of the struggle of ...