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October 31, 2023

Doc: Oscar Peterson, 'Keeping the Groove Alive'

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Yesterday I came across a nifty hour-long documentary on Canadian jazz pianist Oscar Peterson. Narrated by actor Christopher Plummer, Keeping the Groove Alive (2003) was directed by Ron Allen, written by Michael Laewen and produced by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Fix yourself a cup of tea and enjoy. Here's Keeping the Groove Alive...

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