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Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar

Plot: This riveting music documentary traces the history of Jazz piano legend Oscar Peterson, from his early days as Montreal's teenage Boogie-Woogie sensation through his meteoric rise to international celebrity with Norman Granz and the ground-breaking Jazz at the Philharmonic and beyond. In this award-winning autobiographical portrait, legendary jazz pianist Oscar Peterson narrates his story, from his beginnings in smoke-filled Montreal clubs to hallmark performances with jazz greats
Release Date: Sunday, January 1 1994
29 years ago
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Portrait of Oscar PetersonOscar Peterson
Oscar Peterson was
69 in Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar
as 'Narrator'.
Sat, Aug 15 1925 –
Sun, Dec 23 2007
Portrait of Oscar PetersonOscar Peterson
Oscar Peterson was
69 in Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar
as 'Self'.
Sat, Aug 15 1925 –
Sun, Dec 23 2007
Portrait of Ray BrownRay Brown
Ray Brown was
48 in Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar
as 'Self'.
Thu, Nov 07 1946
Portrait of Herb EllisHerb Ellis
Herb Ellis was
73 in Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar
as 'Self'.
Thu, Aug 04 1921 –
Sun, Mar 28 2010
Portrait of Ella FitzgeraldElla Fitzgerald
Ella Fitzgerald was
77 in Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar
as 'Self'.
Wed, Apr 25 1917 –
Sat, Jun 15 1996
Portrait of Dizzy GillespieDizzy Gillespie
Dizzy Gillespie would have been no older than
75 in Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar
as 'Self'.
Sun, Oct 21 1917 –
Wed, Jan 06 1993
Portrait of Norman GranzNorman Granz
Norman Granz was
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as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Jeff HamiltonJeff Hamilton
Jeff Hamilton was
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as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Herbie HancockHerbie Hancock
Herbie Hancock was
54 in Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar
as 'Self'.
Fri, Apr 12 1940
Portrait of Quincy JonesQuincy Jones
Quincy Jones was
61 in Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar
as 'Self'.
Tue, Mar 14 1933 –
Sun, Nov 03 2024
Portrait of Dudley MooreDudley Moore
Dudley Moore was
59 in Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar
as 'Self'.
Fri, Apr 19 1935 –
Wed, Mar 27 2002
Portrait of Ed ThigpenEd Thigpen
Ed Thigpen was
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as 'Self'.
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Crew

Portrait of Sylvia SweeneySylvia Sweeney
Sylvia Sweeney was
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as 'Director, Executive Producer, Producer'
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Portrait of William R. CunninghamWilliam R. Cunningham
William R. Cunningham was
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as 'Director'
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Portrait of Ben MatilainenBen Matilainen
Ben Matilainen was
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as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Bruce GarveyBruce Garvey
Bruce Garvey was
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as 'Writer'
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Portrait of Michael AllderMichael Allder
Michael Allder was
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as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Sara LevinsonSara Levinson
Sara Levinson was
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as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Dennis R. MurphyDennis R. Murphy
Dennis R. Murphy was
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as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Robert DoughtyRobert Doughty
Robert Doughty was
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as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Richard WellsRichard Wells
Richard Wells was
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as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Alan CollinsAlan Collins
Alan Collins was
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as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Ralph BrunjesRalph Brunjes
Ralph Brunjes was
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as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Oscar PetersonOscar Peterson
Oscar Peterson was
69 in Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar
as 'Script Consultant'
Sat, Aug 15 1925 –
Sun, Dec 23 2007