Interpreti:
Oscar Peterson
SIDE A
1. Waltz for Debbie (Bill Evans) 5:56
2. Tangerine (Johnny Mercer-Victor Schertzinger) 4:34
3. Gravy Waltz (Ray Brown-Steve Allen) 4:30
4. This Could Be the Start of Something Big (Steve Allen) 4:47
SIDE B
1. Baubles, Bangles and Beads (Alexander Borodin-George Forrest-Robert Wright) 4:16
2. Six and Four (Oliver Nelson) 7:06
3. I M a Fool to Want You (Joel Herron-Frank Sinatra-Jack Wolf) 3:48
4. Yours Is My Heart Alone (Ludwig Herzer-Franz Lehár-Beda Fritz Loehner) 5:38
Part of the Jean-Pierre Leloir 180 gram vinyl Collection, The Oscar Peterson Trio featuring the pianist with Ray Brown on bass, and Ed Thigpen on drums is considered among the top trio formations in jazz history. Affinity, released in 1962, showcases the trio performing a wonderful selection of well-known standards, among them Peterson’s first recording of Bill Evans’ “Waltz for Debby”. Other highlights include Brown’s ‘Gravy Waltz’ and ‘Yours Is My Heart Alone’.