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Oscar Peterson: an attractive jazz stage personality

Saturday, December 29th, 2007

In memoriam: Oscar Emmanuel Peterson died at 82 in his home at Toronto, Canada on December 23rd. Peterson died due to a kidney failure. Who was Oscar Peterson? Oscar Peterson was born on August 15th in Montreal, Canada. Blessed with an attractive stage personality, this behemoth of mainstream jazz’s fluid technique was influenced by Art [...]