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C&L's Late Nite Music Club, RIP George Shearing

Genre: Jazz
Title: The Nearness of You

George Shearing passed away yesterday. He was 91.

Our sister site Newstalgia has a concert up as well: George Shearing Live at Basin Street 1956.

Rest in Peace.

What are you listening to this evening?

Definitive George Shearing
Definitive George Shearing
Artist: George Shearing
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(As of 05/15/12 07:38 pm details)
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Executive Producer of The Professional Left Podcast. On staff at Crooks and Liars since 2007. Master's degree from Harvard. Happy wife of Driftglass. Mother of three geniuses. Obsessive knitter. Blogs at http://bgalrstate.blogspot.com. .
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calgarylady's picture

Sleep well, George.

real_earl's picture

...completely amazed every time I hear Gretchen Parlato ...

Turning Into Blue


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calgarylady's picture

aaahhh ;)

real_earl's picture

pour vous:
Butterfly


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calgarylady's picture

beaucoup, earl.

Magnifique!

jean m's picture

went with my dad to hear him at stanford a very long time ago.

Fat Belly Blues's picture

...or is jazz exploding in America - again for the first time?


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jazzmaniac's picture

Hadn't heard that he'd passed. Too bad. One of my favorites. Hope he's jamming with Oscar Peterson and Art Tatum right now.

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