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The Oscar Pettiford Orchestra in Hi-Fi Volume Two (also referred to as O.P.’s Jazz Men) is an album by bassist/cellist and composer Oscar Pettiford that was recorded in 1957 and first issued on the ABC-Paramount label.

Track listing:
All compositions by Oscar Pettiford except where noted.

“Now See How You Are” (Pettiford, Woody Harris) – 5:10
“Laura” (David Raksin, Johnny Mercer) – 3:40
“Aw! Come On” – 3:55
“I Remember Clifford” (Benny Golson) – 4:42
“Somewhere” (Ray Copeland) – 4:00
“Seabreeze” (Larry Douglas) – 2:54
“Little Niles” (Randy Weston) – 4:40
Recorded in New York City on August 23, 1957 (tracks 1, 3 & 4). August 30, 1957 (tracks 2 & 5), and September 6, 1957 (tracks 6 & 7)

Personnel:
Oscar Pettiford – bass, cello
Ray Copeland, Kenny Dorham (tracks 6 & 7), Art Farmer (tracks 1-5) – trumpet
Al Grey – trombone
David Amram, Julius Watkins – French horn
Gigi Gryce – alto saxophone, arranger
Benny Golson – tenor saxophone, arranger
Jerome Richardson – tenor saxophone, flute
Sahib Shihab – baritone saxophone
Betty Glamann – harp (tracks 2, 4, 6 & 7)
Dick Katz – piano
Gus Johnson- drums

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Released: 1958
Recorded: August 23 & 30 and September 6, 1957
New York City
Label: ABC-Paramount
ABC 227
Producer: Creed Taylor