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George Shearing was a British jazz pianist who led a popular group and composed over 300 songs, including "Lullaby of Birdland" and "Conception". He played with various styles and influences, and collaborated with many musicians, such as Mel Tormé and Stéphane Grappelli.
Aug 13, 2024 · Learn about the life and legacy of George Shearing, who rose from humble London roots to become a US jazz star with his distinctive style and signature song "Lullaby Of Birdland". Discover his collaborations with Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, and Mel Tormé, among others.
Live recording of 1992 from the Munich PhilharmonieGeorge Shearing - pianoNeil Swainson - bassGeorge Shearing - Lullaby Of BirdlandWatch the full concert: ht...
Hear the greatest hits of GEORGE SHEARING in this OFFICIAL playlist. Spread the classic jazz, and don't forget to share this playlist! Subscribe here: http...
Feb 14, 2011 · George Shearing, the British piano virtuoso who overcame blindness to become a worldwide jazz star, and whose composition “Lullaby of Birdland” became an enduring jazz standard, died on...
Feb 14, 2011 · George Shearing, the jazz pianist who wrote the standard "Lullaby of Birdland" and amused audiences for decades on both sides of the Atlantic, died Monday. Fresh Air remembers...
Feb 15, 2011 · Pianist and composer Sir George Shearing has died, at age 91. Born blind, Shearing was a self-taught musician, the youngest of nine children of a London coal man.
