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American jazz bassist (born September 30th, 1922, Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA, died September 8th, 1960, Copenhagen, Denmark).
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Albums 9
- The New Oscar Pettiford Sextet
The New Oscar Pettiford Sextet10 Sep 2021Vinyl - Oscar Pettiford (Baden-Baden 1959, Karlsruhe 1958)
Oscar Pettiford (Baden-Baden 1959, Karlsruhe 1958)15 May 2020Vinyl - Oscar Pettiford Sextet (Jazz Connoisseur)
Oscar Pettiford Sextet (Jazz Connoisseur)30 Sep 2016Vinyl - Modern Quintet (Remastered 2013)
Modern Quintet (Remastered 2013)3 Jun 2016Vinyl - Montmartre Blues
Montmartre Blues1989Vinyl - 3 for Duke
3 for Duke1 Jan 1957Vinyl - Basically Duke
Basically Duke1955Vinyl - Oscar Pettiford
Oscar Pettiford1954Vinyl - Music Minus One, Vol. 2: A Rhythm Background Record for...
Music Minus One, Vol. 2: A Rhythm Background Record for Any Musician or Vocalist9 May 1951Vinyl
- Six Classic Albums · 2016 · compilation
- The Classic Albums 1953-1960 · 2015 · compilation
- Germany 1958/1959 · 2013
- Accent on Trumpet · 2011 · compilation
- Essential Jazz Masters · 2010 · compilation
- The Very Best Of · 2009 · compilation
- Nonet & Octet · 2007 · compilation
- 1954-1955 · 2007 · compilation
- In A Cello Mood (Oscar Pettiford Quartet, Quintet & Sextet) · 2007 · compilation
- The Manhattan Jazz Septet · 2006
- Complete Big Band Studio Recordings · 2005
- 1951-1954 · 2005 · compilation
- Bass Hits · 1998 · compilation
- The Best Of Oscar Pettiford · 1995
- First Bass · 1995 · compilation
- Discoveries · 1987
- Oscar Rides Again · 1986 · compilation
- Blue Brothers · 1973
- The Oscar Pettiford Memorial Album · 1972
- A Memorable Session · 1964
- In Memoriam Oscar Pettiford · 1963 · compilation
- Last Recordings By The Late Great Bassist · 1962
- The Jazz Scene · 1960 · EP
- Scorpio · 1959 · Single
- Oscalypso / Another One · 1959 · Single
- Volume 2 · 1955
- Cello Again / Sonny Boy · 1952
- Ah-Dee-Dong Blues / I’m Beginning To See The Light · 1952
- Swinging 'Till The Girls Come Home / Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen · 1951
- Session In Germany ·
- Seven Classic Albums · · compilation
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Bands and projects
The bands Oscar Pettiford played in, each with its own records. From MusicBrainz and Discogs.
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