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I believe many selections in this comp, are taken from earlier 1950s1960s book releases of shearing s transcriptions. Albums include the world of nat king cole, nat king cole sings george shearing plays, and beauty and the beat. Shearing was born in the battersea area of london, united kingdom. Recorded at the michael fowler centre, wellington, new zealand, 1990. Jan 25, 2020 george shearing august 1919 february 14, 2011 was a wellknown jazz pianist and inventor of the famous shearing sound. Piano, 1990 george shearing its you or no one, from album. May 03, 2009 heres a keyboard harmony lesson on george shearing diatonic 7th voicings.
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