Oscar Peterson : the life of a legend
(DVD)
Contributors
Peterson, Oscar, 1925-2007.
Brown, Ray, 1926-2002 performer.
Ellis, Herb, 1921-2010, performer.
Oscar Peterson Trio, performer.
Elitha Peterson Productions.
Brown, Ray, 1926-2002 performer.
Ellis, Herb, 1921-2010, performer.
Oscar Peterson Trio, performer.
Elitha Peterson Productions.
Published
New York : View Video, [2010].
ISBN
0803023529, 9780803023529
Status
Description
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Lawn Public Library - AV | DVD 781.65092 PETERSON | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
New York : View Video, [2010].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
0803023529, 9780803023529
UPC
033909235297
Notes
General Note
Documentary.
General Note
Title from opening frames.
General Note
"An exclusive View Video release" --At head of title.
General Note
Originally broadcast on PBS in either 1994 or 1995.
General Note
Special features: Biography , picture gallery, trivial, instant access to songs, and more.
Creation/Production Credits
Bruce Garvey, writer; Sylvia Sweeney and Michael Allder, executive producers; Oscar Peterson, script consultant and narrator.
Participants/Performers
Oscar Peterson, piano ; with the Oscar Peterson Trio (includes Ray Brown, bass ; Herb Ellis, guitar) and various other performers.
Description
Tells the life story of one of Jazz's all-time great pianists, Oscar Peterson; a technical virtuoso and master of swing whose life has been shaped by his own extraordinary talent and driving ambition. Includes vintage and contemporary performances, archival footage and interviews with Oscar Peterson and a cast of jazz greats.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD ; Dolby digital ; NTSC ; Digitally remastered audio & video.
Local note
DVD
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Peterson, O., Brown, R., & Ellis, H. (2010). Oscar Peterson: the life of a legend . View Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Peterson, Oscar, 1925-2007, Ray Brown and Herb Ellis. 2010. Oscar Peterson: The Life of a Legend. New York: View Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Peterson, Oscar, 1925-2007, Ray Brown and Herb Ellis. Oscar Peterson: The Life of a Legend New York: View Video, 2010.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Peterson, O., Brown, R. and Ellis, H. (2010). Oscar peterson: the life of a legend. New York: View Video.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Peterson, Oscar, Ray Brown, and Herb Ellis. Oscar Peterson: The Life of a Legend View Video, 2010.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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