Sir George Albert Shearing OBE (13 August 1919 – 14 February 2011) was a British jazz pianist who for many years led a popular jazz group that recorded...

popular song composed by George Shearing with lyrics by George David Weiss (under the pseudonym "B. Y. Forster"). George Shearing wrote "Lullaby of Birdland"...

opposed to broken chords. This latter style, known as shearing voicing, was popularized by George Shearing, but originated with Phil Moore. Block chord style...

69 is a 1956 studio album by the George Shearing Quintet and the Red Norvo Trio. The tracks by the George Shearing Quintet (numbers 1–4, 7–10) were recorded...

Hip Chicks (1945), Mary Lou Williams (1946), Charlie Ventura (1946), George Shearing (from 1949 to 1950), and led her own groups, including a trio, which...

was introduced to British pianist George Shearing by bassist Al McKibbon. He spent the next twelve years with Shearing, a collaboration that put Peraza...

be said to have been "shorn", "sheared" or "shore" [in Australia]). The annual shearing most often occurs in a shearing shed, a facility especially designed...

Nat King Cole Sings/George Shearing Plays is a 1962 studio album by Nat King Cole, featuring the pianist George Shearing. Containing new arrangements of...

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sidemen during the late 1940s through the 1950s; and the works of George Shearing and Stan Getz. The output of modern players who eschewed bebop in favor...

George Shearing Quintet. With Shearing, he added whistling to his repertoire. While Thielemans was playing in Hamburg in 1960 on tour with Shearing,...

numerous jazz pianists prior to Shearing, such as Phil Moore, Duke Ellington, Count Basie and Red Garland. Shearing said he was first exposed to it through...

First Edition is a 1981 album by the jazz pianist George Shearing and the guitarist Jim Hall. Scott Yanow reviewed the album for Allmusic describing it...

George Shearing and the Montgomery Brothers is an album by Anglo-American jazz pianist George Shearing and jazz trio The Montgomery Brothers, released...

disappointment. ...Shearing planned to revisit his roots in Dixieland and swing but he hedged his bets. Despite having an impressive septet...Shearing wrote out...

with George Shearing & Mel Tormé is a live album by Mel Tormé, accompanied by George Shearing. It was the first of six albums that Tormé and Shearing recorded...

McRae-Betty Carter Duets (1987), being accompanied by Dave Brubeck and George Shearing, and closing her career with tributes to Thelonious Monk, Carmen Sings...

Johnson in the Johnson/Montgomery Quintet, somewhat in the style of George Shearing. The band auditioned for Arthur Godfrey and recorded sessions with...

George Shearing With Special Guest Ernestine Anderson - Dexterity, retrieved June 18, 2022 That Shearing Sound - George Shearing, George Shearing Quintet...

by jazz pianist George Shearing and violinist Stéphane Grappelli. Ron Wynn reviewed the album for Allmusic and wrote that "Shearing's sessions are usually...

1990s he performed often with George Shearing, recording six albums together for Concord Records. About this period Shearing wrote: It is impossible to imagine...

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"Conception" is a 1950 jazz standard written by George Shearing in the bebop style. The composition is in the key of Db and is noticeable for its chromatic...

Evans is one of the most refreshing pianists I have heard in years.—George Shearing I think Bill Evans is one of the finest.—Ahmad Jamal Bill Evans has...

the Jazz Crusaders were formed. He has worked with Arthur Fiedler, George Shearing, B.B. King, Grant Green, Grover Washington Jr., Quincy Jones, Marvin...

George Shearing, Cal Tjader, Herbie Nichols and Hawkins. McKibbon was credited with interesting Tjader in Latin music while he played in Shearing's group...

In the Night is a 1958 album by the jazz pianist George Shearing and the singer Dakota Staton. A quintet accompanies the pair. Staton sings on six tracks;...

Beauty and the Beat! is a 1959 album by Peggy Lee, accompanied by the George Shearing Quintet. The notes on the back cover of the original 1959 LP are in...

Touch Me Softly is a 1963 album by George Shearing accompanied by his quintet and a string orchestra. Scott Yanow reviewed the album for Allmusic and...

Shearing is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Dinah Shearing (1928–2021), Australian actress George Shearing (1919–2011), British jazz...