Eloquence (Oscar Peterson album)
# Eloquence (Oscar Peterson album)

Eloquence is a live album by jazz pianist Oscar Peterson and his trio, released in 1965.

Eloquence was the Oscar Peterson trio's last album with drummer Ed Thigpen.

## Reception

Professional ratings :

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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |

Writing for AllMusic, critic Scott Yanow wrote "The music heard during this "live from Copenhagen" concert is excellent... Peterson is in particularly strong form on "Misty," "Django," a cooking "Autumn Leaves" and "Moanin'."

## Track listing

* "Children's Tune" (Oscar Peterson) – 1:09
* "Younger Than Springtime" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers) – 5:29
* "Misty" (Johnny Burke, Erroll Garner) – 6:41
* "Django" (John Lewis) – 7:21
* "The Smudge" (Peterson) – 5:07
* "Autumn Leaves" (Joseph Kosma, Johnny Mercer, Jacques Prévert) – 6:42
* "Moanin'" (Bobby Timmons) – 6:07
* "Lovers' Promenade" (Peterson) – 2:26

## Personnel

* Oscar Peterson – piano
* Ray Brown – double bass
* Ed Thigpen – drums
