Gordon I might have that exact CD. If you can transcribe and play one of Oscar's solos you have my respect esp. Joy Spring as I recall modulates through 4 different keys. I also play a little jazz. I have a BA in Music with a minor in jazz studies. Send me your email address and we can have a conversation off list. Dave S Piano Tech Washington State University severanc@mail.wsu.edu At 03:04 PM 7/22/2004 -0500, you wrote: >Hello again Dave. Yes, I also have another CD that he plays Joy Spring on, >"On The Town", however, the ad lib solo work he has done on the one I >looking for is supposed to be the better of the recordings he's done on Joy >Spring. >My reason for the search is that I play jazz piano, with my 7 piece band, >and occassionally while playing an outdoor park concert, I'll play a solo >piece, which I'd like to do this one some time in the future. >I also have a CD of Billy Taylor playing the same piece and his arrangement >is excellant. Many times I'll transcribe the ad lib solo work by a >pianist and then write an arrangement with the transcription as a part of >the arrangement. Can take many hours of writing and sometimes it comes out >quite nice. I always give credit to the artist that I borrowed from. >I've written 8 or 10 arrangements of arrangements, that Diana Krall has cut, >and with her knowledge, for my daughter to sing with the band. >Well now that you know a little bit about myself, what do you do along with >being a tech? >Many regards, Gordon Holley > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "David Severance" <severanc@mail.wsu.edu> >To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org> >Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2004 2:18 PM >Subject: Re: OT - Oscar Peterson "Newport Years" - Joy Spring > > > > > > Gordon > > > > I am pretty sure I have a copy of Oscar playing Joy Spring since it > > is jazz standard and I have a lot of his stuff. Email me directly and we > > will work something out. > > > > Dave S > > > > > > At 01:36 PM 7/22/2004 -0500, you wrote: > > >List . I could use a little help from my friends. I know this is OT, > > >however, it is piano related. > > >I'm looking for a cut of a recording made my Oscar Peterson on the Verve > > >lable 6-8828, "Newport Years" the song is Joy Spring. > > >Would anyone happen to have this album?. Sure would be happy to pay for >a > > >cassette copy of this one song. I have many of his albums > > >and CD's but not this one. Would be very grateful for the assist. I > > >cannot find the CD on any net locations and I've looked all over the >place. > > >Thanks in advance. > > >Gordon Holley > > >Associate Member > > >Goshen, IN > > > > _______________________________________________ > > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > >_______________________________________________ >pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
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