Jazz Musician, Pianist, Composer (15-Aug-1925 — 24-Dec-2007)

SUBJECT OF BOOKS

Alex Barris. Oscar Peterson: A Musical Biography. Toronto, Canada: HarperCollins. 2002. 244pp.

Gene Lees. Oscar Peterson: The Will to Swing. Toronto, Canada: Lester & Orpen Dennys. 1988. 293pp.

Oscar Peterson. A Jazz Odyssey: The Life of Oscar Peterson. London, UK: Continuum. 2002. 382pp.

PARALLELS

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1. NNDB [link]

2. Encyclopaedia Britannica Online [link]

3. Internet Movie Database [link]

4. Wikipedia [link]

5. The World Almanac Biographical Dictionary (p.347)

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