MPS Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Tristeza On Piano

| Recorded | 1970 |
|---|---|
| Label | MPS Records |
| Released | 1970 |
| Personnel | 3 credited players |
| Discogs | master 186030 |
The record
A samba-leaning MPS session finds Jones and Durham keeping the rhythm loose and sun-warmed while Peterson layers idea after idea over the gentle pulse, closer to lounge than cutting contest.
Session personnel
- Sam Jones — bass
- Bobby Durham — drums
- Oscar Peterson — piano
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
Showing the first pressing, audiophile reissues and copies carrying a collector marker, out of 41 pressings on file.
| 1970 | MPS Records · MPS 15275 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold earliest on file · laminated sleeve; gatefold |
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| 1970 | MPS Records — STEREO |
| 1970 | MPS Records · 15043 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Gatefold · gatefold |
| 1970 | MPS Records · MPS 15275 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Gatefold · gatefold |
| 1970 | MPS Records · MDLP-12347 — Vinyl, LP, Gatefold · gatefold |
| 1970 | MPS Records · RDP6004 — Reel-To-Reel, 7 ½ ips, ¼", 4-Track Stereo, 7" Cine Reel, Album |
| 1971 | MPS Records · YS-2416-MP — Vinyl, LP, Reissue, Gatefold · gatefold |
| 1972 | MPS Records · 20734 — Vinyl, LP, Gatefold · gatefold |
| 1972 | MPS Records · 20734 — Vinyl, LP, Gatefold · gatefold |
| 1972 | MPS Records · 20734 — Vinyl, LP · gatefold |
| 1972 | MPS Records · 20734 — Vinyl, LP, Gatefold · gatefold |
| 1973 | BASF · BFL 3056 — Vinyl, LP · gatefold |
| 1974 | MPS Records · YP-7011-MP — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1974 | Copacabana · MK-7 22347 — Cassette, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Follow the players
Sam Jones also plays on
Bobby Durham also plays on