Person · British jazz pianist
George Shearing
Albums
193
Members
3
Active
1919–2011
Origin
United Kingdom
Biography
Sir George Shearing, OBE (August 13, 1919 – February 14, 2011) was an Anglo-American jazz pianist who for many years led a popular jazz group that recorded for Discovery Records, MGM Records and Capitol Records. Although he was born blind, he went on to compose of over 300 titles, he had multiple albums on the Billboard charts during the 1950s, 1960s, 1980s and 1990s. He died of heart failure on February 14, 2011 in New York City, at the age of 91.
Discography
Have You Met Miss Jones / Buccaneers Bounce
Jump For Joy / Blue Moon
Pianology
Pianology
Star Eyes / That Old Black Magic / Blue Skies / Heavenly Music / I Cried For You / Confessin
So Rare / Cozy's Bop
Piano Solos With Rhythm
Great Britain’s
Shearing . . . . By Request
Shearing...... By Request
The Shearing Piano
The Shearing Piano
Beauty and the Beat!
On the Sunny Side of the Strip
The Best Of George Shearing
The Shearing Touch
The Shearing Touch
You’re Hearing The Best Of George Shearing
Love For Sale / Double Deal
Love Walked In / Mambo In Chimes
Stranger In Paradise / Lois Ann
Bossa Nova
Concerto For My Love
No Hard Feelings / Darn That Dream
Sassy Meets Shearing!
It's Easy To Remember
Shearing Bossa Nova
The Very Best Of George Shearing
George Shearing And The Montgomery Brothers
Old Gold and Ivory
Old Gold And Ivory
The Best Of George Shearing
The Young George Shearing 1939-1944
I Hear Music
It's Real George
George Shearing and the Montgomery Brothers
Lullaby Of Birdland
The Shearing Touch
Call Me
New Look!
You Stepped Out Of A Dream
Mood Deluxe
Shearing Today!
The Best Of George Shearing Vol.2
The Early Years: Volume 2
The Fool On The Hill
Volume II The Early Years
You're Hearing
Out Of This World
The George Shearing Story
The Young George Shearing
Music to Hear
G A S (George Albert Shearing)
Light, Airy & Swinging
Light, Airy & Swinging
Music To Hear
Wes And Friends
1939 - 1948 The Decca Years
The Way We Are
The Way We Are
Credits
All rolesInstrument 184Arranger 17Liner Notes 9Writer 7Composer 2Producer 2Performer 2Conductor 1Vocal 1
Nancy Wison With Cannonball Adderley & George Shearing
Plays for Lovers
The George Shearing Trio
Le Fabuleux Destin d’Amélie Poulain
Compact Jazz: Stéphane Grappelli & Jean-Luc Ponty
The Many Facets of George Shearing
The Reunion
Concerto for Classic Guitar and Jazz Piano
George Shearing and the Montgomery Brothers
Jazz Moments
Nat King Cole Sings / George Shearing Plays
The Swingin’s Mutual!
White Satin
Beauty and the Beat!
In the Night
Black Satin
Latin Escapade
Great Britain’s
1935-1940
500 Miles High
A Double Shot Of
A Jazz Date With George Shearing
All Star Sessions
All Through The Night
Alone Together
An Elegant Evening
An Evening At Charlie's
An Evening With George Shearing And Mel Tormé
A Perfect Match
A Shearing Caravan
A Sinner Kissed An Angel / Mood For Milt
As Requested
A Vintage Year
Back To Birdland
Birth Of The Cool Vol. 2
Black Satin
Black Satin (Part 2)
Blee Blop Blues (Rare And Unissued Live Recordings 1954/1955)
Blue And Sentimental
Blue Chiffon
Blue Chiffon
Blues Alley Jazz
Breakin' Out
Broadcast Performances 1953, Vol. 1 Of 6 Volumes
Burnished Brass
Christmas With The George Shearing Quintet
Concerto For My Love
Continental Experience (The Quintet + Amigos)
Deep Velvet
Dexterity
Don't Blame Me / Brain Wave
Don't You Know That I Care / No One Else Will Do
Early Spring / Local 802 Blues
East Of The Sun (And West Of The Moon) / Conception
Eight Classic Albums
Eric Delaney
Favorite Things (Solo Piano)
Feel The Spirit And Birthday Madrigals - Songs And Sonnets
First Edition
Five O'Clock Whistle / Simplicity?