Oscar Peterson

Pianist

Birthday August 15, 1925

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Montreal, Canada

DEATH DATE Dec 23, 2007 (82)

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Numerology: 4

About

Considered one of the greatest jazz artists of all time. He was awarded eight Grammys and released over 200 recordings.

Before Fame

He was a trumpeter and pianist at age five until a case of tuberculosis at age seven forced him to focus exclusively on the piano.

Trivia

He caused controversy in his time by forming trios that were racially integrated. His album, Oscar Peterson at the Stratford Shakespearean Festival, from 1956 was considered a highlight of his career.

Family Life

He was married four times and fathered seven children.

Associated With

He played as an accompanying pianist to jazz icon Ella Fitzgerald.

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