Oscar bait success of summer blockbusters like "Jaws" and "Star Wars" (both of which had also been nominated for Best Picture), independent filmmakers refined Carr's methods of exploiting the Oscars. Merchant Ivory, who produced lavish costume dramas, often based on novels by Henry James or E. M. Forster, began to time their releases to align with the awards season. Their 1985 adaptation of Forster's "A Room with a View" won three of the eight Oscars it was nominated for. By 1991 the modern film-release calendar, in which studios released the movies they had the highest Oscar hopes for in autumn and December,
Oscar Peterson and Nelson Riddle 1965 Grammy Awards in the category of Best Instrumental Jazz Performance - Large Group or Soloist with Large Group. Track List for Oscar Peterson: The Silver Collection (Polygram Records October 25, 1990). Oscar Peterson and Nelson Riddle Oscar Peterson and Nelson Riddle is a 1963 album by Oscar Peterson with orchestra arranged and conducted by Nelson Riddle. The album was produced by Norman Granz and released on Verve Records. The album was also reissued in 1984 as "Oscar Peterson: The Silver Collection" with four tracks added that were recorded by his Trio in 1964, "Con Alma", "Maids of Cadiz", "My