Introducing another timeless jazz masterpiece: 'Hello Herbie' (1970) by The Oscar Peterson Trio with Herb Ellis, the legendary guitarist who played with the likes of Jimmy Dorsey, Stan Getz, Dizzy Gillespie and Ella Fitzgerald, just to name a few. Ellis was a permanent member of Peterson's trio from 1953-58, while it was featuring a guitar but no drums - one or even the greatest jazz combo of the 1950s. Rediscover the magic of this timeless album where Ellis is joining Peterson and his trio again with Sam Jones on bass and Bobby Durham on drums. With Peterson's incredible skill, Ellis's thoughtful playing and a more than solid foundation in Durham and Brown this album showcases exceptional artists at their very best.
Track Listing:
1. Naptown Blues - Oscar Peterson
2. Exactly Like You - Oscar Peterson
3. Day By Day - Oscar Peterson
4. Hamp's Blues - Oscar Peterson
5. Blues for H. G. - Oscar Peterson
6. A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening - Oscar Peterson
7. Seven Come Eleven - Oscar Peterson
Year of Production: 1970