Watch as Oscar Peterson starts things off right with this lick of the week

Besides being the king of burning down the blues, Oscar Peterson was also a master of playing intros!

Setting up the tune can be on of a pianist’s most important responsibilities.

Listen how Oscar starts things off right on “Just You, Just Me” from his classic album with Lester Young.

If you have questions or suggestions for a Lick Of The Week you would like us to do, please leave them in the comments down below.

Happy Practicing!

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