Released in brand new, slimline rack-friendly packaging, which keeps all of the detail and production values of the original Properbox sets, but with each CD packaged in mini LP sleeves.

An 84 track set following the early career of one of the greatest pianists in the history of jazz: Oscar Peterson. From his Canadian recording debut in 1945, via early triumphs in duet with Ray Brown and on Jazz at the Philharmonic to his great piano, bass, guitar trios with Ray Brown, Barney Kessel and Herb Ellis.

Includes an accompanying 44 page booklet.

Track Listing:
CD 1: DEBUT
1. I GOT RHYTHM: Gershwin, Gershwin (1945)
2. IF I COULD BE WITH YOU ONE HOUR TONIGHT: Johnson, Henry, Creamer (1945)
3. HUMORESQUE: Dvorak (1945)
4. BLUE MOON: Rodgers, Hart (1946)
5. CHINA BOY: Winfree, Boutelje (1946)
6. SWEET LORRAINE: Parish, Burwell (1946)
7. INDIANA: McDonald, Hanley (1947)
8. MARGIE: Davis, Conrad (1947)
9. I SURRENDER DEAR: Clifford, Barris (1947)
10. OO-BOP-SH’BAM: GIllespie, Fuller, Roberts (1949)
11. SWEET GEORGIA BROWN: Bernie, Pinkard (1949)
12. ROCKIN’ IN RHYTHM: Ellington, Carney, Mills (1949)
13. FINE AND DANDY: James, Swift (1947)
14. SOMEBODY LOVES ME: Gershwin, McDonald, De Sylva (1949)
15. DEBUT: Peterson (1950)
16. WHERE OR WHEN: Rodgers, Hart (1950)
17. OSCAR’S BLUES: Peterson (1950)
18. TENDERLY: Lawrence, Cross (1950)
19. LITTLE WHITE LIES: Donaldson (1950)
20. GET HAPPY: Arlen, Koehler (1950)
21. JUMPIN‘ WITH SYMPHONY SID: Young (1950)
22. DEEP PURPLE: Parish, De Rose (1950)
23. ROBBINS’ NEST: Thompson, Jacquet (1950)
24. I’LL REMEMBER APRIL: Raye, De Paul, Johnson (1950)
25. LOVER: Hart (1950)

CD 2: SQUATTY ROO
1. SQUATTY ROO: Hodges (1950)
2. AFTER ALL: Strayhorn (1950)
3. CARAVAN: Ellington, Tizol, Mills (1950)
4. SALUTE TO GARNER: Peterson (1950)
5. THE WAY YOU LOOK TONIGHT: Fields, Kern (1950)
6. GAI/PADOVANI/RAY’S BLUES: Peterson (1950)
7. FINE AND DANDY: Swift (1950)
8. I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU: Dubin, Warren (1950)
9. GYPSY IN MY SOUL: Boland, Jaffe (1951)
10. LAURA: Mercer, Raksin (1951)
11. TURTLE NECK: Peterson (1951)
12. IT’S EASY TO REMEMBER: Rodgers, Hart (1951)
13. POOPER: Peterson (1951)
14. LOVE FOR SALE: Porter (1951)
15. UNTIL THE REAL THING COMES ALONG: Chaplin, Cahn, Holiner, Nichols (1951)
16. YOU GO TO MY HEAD: Gillespie, Coots (1952)
17. THESE FOOLISH THINGS: Marvell, Link, Strachey (1952)
18. I CAN’T GET STARTED: Gershwin, Duke (1952)
19. LONG AGO AND FAR AWAY: Kern, Gershwin (1952)
20. IT AIN’T NECESSARILY SO: Gershwin, Gershwin (1952)
21. WHAT IS THIS THING CALLED LOVE?: Porter (1952)

CD 3: ROCKIN’ IN RHYTHM
1. NIGHT AND DAY: Porter (1952)
2. FASCINATING RHYTHM: Gershwin, Gershwin (1952)
3. CHEEK TO CHEEK: Berlin (1952)
4. I GOT IT BAD (AND THAT AIN’T GOOD): Ellington, Webster (1953)
5. IN A MELLOW TONE: Ellington (1953)
6. JUST A-SITTIN’ AND A-ROCKIN’: Ellington, Strayhorn, Gaines (1953)
7. SOPHISTICATED LADY: Ellington, Mills (1953)
8. TAKE THE “A” TRAIN: Strayhorn (1953)
9. COTTON TAIL: Ellington (1953)
10. PRELUDE TO A KISS: Ellington, Gordon, Mills (1953)
11. THINGS AIN’T WHAT THEY USED TO BE: Mercer, Ellington (1953)
12. ROCKIN’ IN RHYTHM: Ellington, Garney (1953)
13. DO NOTHIN’ TILL YOU HEAR FROM ME: Ellington, Russell (1953)
14. DON’T GET AROUND MUCH ANYMORE: Ellington, Russell (1953)
15. JOHN HARDY’S WIFE: Ellington (1953)
16. SWEET GEORGIA BROWN: Pinkard, Bernie, Casey (1953)
17. C JAM BLUES: Ellington (1953)
18. AIR MAIL SPECIAL: Goodman, Mundy, Christian (1953)
19. SWINGING ON A STAR: Burke, Van Heusen (1953)
20. THE MAN I LOVE: Gershwin, Gershwin (1953)
21. SEVEN COME ELEVEN: Goodman, Christian (1953)

CD 4: THE SONG IS YOU
1. THAT OLD BLACK MAGIC: Arlen, Mercer (1953)
2. TENDERLY: Lawrence, Gross (1953)
3. SUSHI BLUES: Peterson (1953)
4. ALONE TOGETHER: Dietz, Schwartz (1953)
5. SWINGIN’ TILL THE GIRLS COME HOME: Pettiford (1953)
6. TEA FOR TWO: Caesar, Youmans (1954)
7. WITHOUT A SONG: Youmans, Rose (1954)
8. THE SONG IS YOU: Kern (1954)
9. THE LADY IS A TRAMP: Rodgers, Hart (1954)
10. BLUE MOON: Rodgers, Hart (1954)
11. LOVER: Rodgers, Hart (1954)
12. I WANT TO BE HAPPY: Caesar, Youmans (1954)
13. SHOULD I: Freed, Brown (1954)
14. NUAGES: Reinhardt (1954)
15. I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU: Warren, Dubin (1954)
16. I GOTTA RIGHT TO SING THE BLUES: Arlen, Koehler (1954)
17. I CAN’T GIVE YOU ANYTHING BUT LOVE: Fields, McHugh (1954)