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George Shearing: Reflections
by AAJ Staff
In celebration of his eighty-first year, Telarc is releasing a tidy and organized package of George Shearing's work on the eight albums he has recorded on the label in the past eight years. Reflections is notable because it was carefully produced to compare Shearing's styles as it showcases his ultimate consistency and strengths. At the same ...
Christmas With The George Shearing Quintet
Label: Telarc Records
Released: 1999
Track listing: Ding Dong! Merrily On High, White Christmas, Winter Wonderland, The Christmas Waltz, Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, No
Toots Sweet
by AAJ Staff
When most people think of the harmonica, they usually picture Ackroyd and Belushi soulin' it up in black suits, southern fried wah-wah blues or a scene from within a jail cell at state prison. Now that's not jazz. But, one man managed to create something unique with the harmonica that no one could ever imagine in ...
The George Shearing Quintet: Christmas With The George Shearing Quintet
by C. Michael Bailey
Review Redux. I was just putting the finishing touches on my January review of Christmas with The George Shearing Quintet when I read the December reviews and found that my colleague Douglas Payne had already covered this ground. I thought, “Drat, he did not miss one stylistic or compositional allusion that I heard" (with the exception ...
George Shearing Quintet: Christmas with the George Shearing Quintet
by Douglas Payne
One of the great combos in jazz, the George Shearing Quintet, returns to deck the halls with boughs of warm, swinging and imaginatively considered holiday music. Christmas With The George Shearing Quintet is the pianist's seventh Telarc CD, and the quintet's first since 1994's excellent That Shearing Sound, itself the first Shearing ...
