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1983 studio album by Oscar Peterson and Milt Jackson
Two of the Few
Studio album by Oscar Peterson and Milt Jackson
Released1983
RecordedJanuary 20, 1983 (1983-01-20)
GenreJazz
Length45:33
LabelPablo
ProducerNorman Granz
Oscar Peterson chronology
Face to Face
(1982)
Two of the Few
(1983)
A Tribute to My Friends
(1983)
Milt Jackson chronology
In London: Memories of Thelonious Sphere Monk
(1982)
Two of the Few
(1983)
Jackson, Johnson, Brown & Company
(1983)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings

Two of the Few is a 1983 studio album by pianist Oscar Peterson and vibraphonist Milt Jackson.

Track listing

  1. "Oh, Lady be Good!" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 7:54
  2. "If I Had You" (Jimmy Campbell, Reginald Connelly, Ted Shapiro) – 4:27
  3. "Limehouse Blues" (Philip Braham, Douglas Furber) – 4:28
  4. "Mister Basie" (Peterson) – 5:54
  5. "Reunion Blues" (Jackson) – 5:12
  6. "More Than You Know" (Vincent Youmans, Billy Rose, Edward Eliscu) – 6:35
  7. "Just You, Just Me" (Jesse Greer, Raymond Klages) – 5:07
  8. "Here's Two of the Few" (Jackson) – 5:56

Personnel

Production notes

References

  1. Yanow, Scott (December 21, 2000). Bebop. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 9780879306083 – via Google Books.
  2. Two of the Few at AllMusic
  3. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1156. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  4. Joyce, Mike (June 5, 1983). "Class Jazz: Peterson and Jackson" – via www.washingtonpost.com.
  5. "Picks and Pans Review: Two of the Few". PEOPLE.com. August 29, 1983.
Oscar Peterson
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release. Note: All-Star albums feature sideman who are not necessarily listed while titles which include "Oscar Peterson" or the OP Trio are usually shortened.
As
leader
or
co-leader
Plays
series
1955–58
Plays the
Songbook

(1959)
The
London
House
Sessions

(1961)
Trio
&
Guests
Exclusively
for
My
Friends
1969–79
With
The
Trumpet
Kings
1980–2004
With
Count
Basie

or
alumni
With
Benny
Carter
With
Roy
Eldridge
With
Ella
Fitzgerald
Coleman
Hawkins

and/or Ben
Webster
With
Buddy
Rich
With
others
Film
soundtracks
Milt Jackson
Studio albums
Live albums
With others
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