Oscar Peterson – Oscar Peterson Plays Cole Porter

Oscar Peterson Plays Cole Porter presents Oscar Peterson interpreting the songbook of Cole Porter with clarity, swing, and technical assurance. Part of Peterson’s celebrated songbook recordings, the album focuses on melody and structure, allowing Porter’s compositions to remain central while giving space for improvisation and rhythmic variation.

Peterson’s playing is fluid and precise, balancing virtuosity with restraint. The trio format keeps arrangements open and direct, with strong emphasis on timing, harmonic movement, and dynamic control. For musicians and students, the record serves as a clear reference in jazz interpretation, demonstrating how standards can be approached with respect while still feeling fresh and personal. For listeners, it offers a focused and elegant listening experience grounded in swing and songcraft.

At Factory Supply, we curate records that highlight musical foundations and enduring form. Oscar Peterson Plays Cole Porter stands as a meeting point between classic American songwriting and modern jazz performance. A considered addition for pianists, composers, producers, and listeners interested in the mechanics of jazz, interpretation, and timeless repertoire.

Artist

Oscar Peterson

Title

Oscar Peterson Plays Cole Porter

Composer

Cole Porter

Label

MFP Music For Pleasure

Format

Vinyl LP, 12”

Genre

Jazz, Swing, Standards

Please note

If second hand, this record may show light signs of use consistent with age. Sleeve and vinyl condition are graded conservatively.