The Sound of the Trio explained

The Sound of the Trio
Type:live
Artist:Oscar Peterson
Cover:soundtrio.jpg
Released:1962
Recorded:July 28–29, 1961
Genre:Jazz
Length:76:03
Label:Verve
Producer:Norman Granz
Prev Title:The Trio
Prev Year:1961
Next Title:Oscar Peterson Trio with Milt Jackson - Very Tall
Next Year:1962

The Sound of the Trio is a 1962 live album by the Oscar Peterson Trio, recorded in 1961 at the London House jazz club in Chicago.

Three other Oscar Peterson Trio albums were also released featuring music from the London House concerts: The Trio, Something Warm, and Put On a Happy Face. The complete sessions were released in 1996 as The London House Sessions.

Track listing

Side One

  1. "Tricrotism" (Originally Tricotism) (Oscar Pettiford) – 11:10
  2. "On Green Dolphin Street" (Bronislaw Kaper, Ned Washington) – 8:55

Side Two

  1. "Thag's Dance" (Oscar Peterson) – 5:43
  2. "Ill Wind" (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) – 5:36
  3. "Kadota's Blues" (Peterson) – 11:15

2000 CD reissue bonus tracks

  1. "Scrapple from the Apple" (Charlie Parker) – 9:29
  2. "Jim" (Caesar Petrillo, Milton Samuels, Nelson Shawn) – 9:13
  3. "Band Call (Duke Ellington) – 7:47
  4. "The Night We Called It a Day" (Tom Adair, Matt Dennis) – 5:08
  5. "Billy Boy" (Traditional) – 2:35

Personnel