 | 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... 22 KB (2,339 words) - 09:17, 11 April 2024 |
Lullaby of Birdland (category Songs written by George David Weiss) popular song composed by George Shearing with lyrics by George David Weiss (under the pseudonym "B. Y. Forster"). George Shearing wrote "Lullaby of Birdland"... 7 KB (643 words) - 18:06, 2 April 2024 |
Block chord (redirect from Shearing voicing) opposed to broken chords. This latter style, known as shearing voicing, was popularized by George Shearing, but originated with Phil Moore. Block chord style... 2 KB (184 words) - 21:49, 25 May 2023 |
 | was introduced to British pianist George Shearing by bassist Al McKibbon. He spent the next twelve years with Shearing, a collaboration that put Peraza... 15 KB (1,666 words) - 19:25, 12 February 2024 |
 | 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... 25 KB (3,264 words) - 09:54, 11 April 2024 |
Margie Hyams (section George Shearing) 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... 18 KB (1,071 words) - 01:49, 3 March 2024 |
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... 6 KB (256 words) - 16:38, 6 March 2023 |
 | George Shearing Quintet. With Shearing, he added whistling to his repertoire. While Thielemans was playing in Hamburg in 1960 on tour with Shearing,... 47 KB (4,461 words) - 20:20, 7 April 2024 |
 | Johnson in the Johnson/Montgomery Quintet, somewhat in the style of George Shearing. The band auditioned for Arthur Godfrey and recorded sessions with... 21 KB (2,095 words) - 19:37, 11 March 2024 |
Conception (song) (redirect from Conception (George Shearing song)) "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... 4 KB (523 words) - 17:57, 1 March 2024 |