Biography
Sir George Albert Shearing (13 August 1919 – 14 February 2011) was a British jazz pianist and composer who for many years led a popular jazz group that recorded for Discovery Records, MGM Records and Capitol Records. Shearing was the composer of over 300 songs, including the jazz standards “Lullaby of Birdland” and “Conception”, and had multiple albums on the Billboard charts during the 1950s, 1960s, 1980s and 1990s.
2Discography
Media
| Artist | Title | Year | Format | Classification | Gem, favourite, must-listen | |
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 | Peggy Lee, George Shearing | Beauty And The Beat | ©1959 | Vinyl LP, Album, Reissue | Jazz [Dixie / Bebop / other] | |
 | George Shearing | Light - Airy & Swinging | ©1973 ℗1974 | Vinyl LP, Album | Jazz [Dixie / Bebop / other] |
22Songs
| Song | Year | Records |
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| All Too Soon | - | |
| Always True To You In My Fashion | - | |
| Beautiful Friendship | 1974 |
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| Blue Prelude | - | |
| Cynthia's In Love | 1974 |
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| Do I Love You? | - | |
| Emily | 1974 |
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| Get Out Of Town | - | |
| I Lost My Sugar In Salt Lake City | - | |
| If | 1974 |
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| If Dreams Come True | - | |
| Isn't It Romantic? | - | |
| Little Niles | 2006 |
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| Love Walked In | 1974 |
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| Mambo In Miami | - | |
| Once Upon A Summertime | 1974 |
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| Satin Doll | - | |
| Sophisticated Lady | 2009 |
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| Speak Low | 1974 |
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| There'll Be Another Spring | - | |
| Too Close For Comfort | 1974 |
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| You Came A Long Way From St. Louis | - |