The Trio (alternatively titled The Trio: Live From Chicago) is a 1961 live album by the Oscar Peterson Trio, recorded at the London House jazz club in Chicago, during a period in which the pianist "was generally in peak form."
Three other Oscar Peterson Trio albums were also released featuring music from the London House concerts: The Sound of the Trio, Something Warm and Put On a Happy Face. The complete sessions were released in 1996 as The London House Sessions.
Track listing
Side one
- "I've Never Been in Love Before" (Frank Loesser) â 5:35
- "In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning" (Bob Hilliard, David Mann) â 8:07
- "Chicago" (Fred Fisher) â 8:55
Side two
- "The Night We Called It a Day" (Tom Adair, Matt Dennis) â 4:47
- "Sometimes I'm Happy" (Irving Caesar, Clifford Grey, Vincent Youmans) â 11:41
- "Whisper Not" (Benny Golson) â 5:46
- "Billy Boy" (Traditional) â 1:46
1997 CD reissue bonus tracks
- <li value="8"> "The Lonesome One" (Oscar Peterson) â 5:32
- "The Gravy Waltz" (Steve Allen, Ray Brown) â 4:54
- "Woody 'n' You" (Dizzy Gillespie) â 3:48
- "Soon" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) â 9:20
- "Daahoud" (Clifford Brown) â 5:52
Recorded July 28 (#1âÂÂ3, 7) and July 29 (#4âÂÂ6, 8âÂÂ12), 1961 at the London House, Chicago.
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