Bernard Peiffer

Bernard Peiffer (pie-fer) (23 October 1922 – 7 September 1976) was a French jazz pianist, composer, and teacher. His nickname was "Le Most", for his piano skills.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 23, 1922 (Épinal), Died September 7, 1976 (Philadelphia)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1957 - 1959

Roles Represented in DAHR: piano

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 30 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 102858 7/9/1957 Soon Bernard Peiffer Trio instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 102859 7/9/1957 Laura Bernard Peiffer Trio instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 102860 7/9/1957 Pied Peiffer Bernard Peiffer Trio instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 102861 7/10/1957 My melancholy baby Bernard Peiffer Trio instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 102862 7/10/1957 Autumn leaves Bernard Peiffer Trio instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 102863 7/10/1957 Love is here to stay Bernard Peiffer Trio instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 102864 7/10/1957 I could write a book Bernard Peiffer Trio instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 102865 7/10/1957 Prelude, fugue and trio Bernard Peiffer Trio instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 102866 7/10/1957 Requiem (for Art Tatum) Bernard Peiffer Trio instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 102867 7/10/1957 Yesterdays Bernard Peiffer Trio instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 104220 1/31/1958 Our waltz Bernard Peiffer instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 104221 1/31/1958 Easy living Bernard Peiffer instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 104222 1/31/1958 Invitation Bernard Peiffer instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 104223 1/31/1958 You make me feel so young Bernard Peiffer instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 104224 1/31/1958 Who can I turn to Bernard Peiffer instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 104225 1/31/1958 Easy to love Bernard Peiffer instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 104226 1/31/1958 Goodbye Bernard Peiffer instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 104227 1/31/1958 They say it's wonderful-1 Bernard Peiffer instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 104228 2/5/1958 Blues for Django Bernard Peiffer instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 104229 2/5/1958 Let's get away from it all Bernard Peiffer instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 104230 2/5/1958 Last night when we were young Bernard Peiffer instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 104231 2/5/1958 The song is you Bernard Peiffer instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 107486 6/3/1959 You and the night and the music Bernard Peiffer instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 107487 6/3/1959 Willow weep for me - variations Bernard Peiffer instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 107488 6/3/1959 Night and day Bernard Peiffer instrumentalist, piano  
(Results 1-25 of 30 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Peiffer, Bernard," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/336982.

Peiffer, Bernard. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/336982.

"Peiffer, Bernard." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/336982

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Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Peiffer, Bernard - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96056113

Wikidata: Bernard Peiffer - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q435692

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/2659357

MusicBrainz: Bernard Peiffer - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/f5358bdf-816d-487d-b2a5-e5b1365b2e3f

ISNI: 0000 0000 7766 9205 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000077669205

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