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George Shearing | |
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 Shearing in 1959 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 13 August 1919 Battersea, London, England |
| Died | 14 February 2011 (aged 91) New York City, U.S. |
| Genres | |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | Piano |
| Years active | 1937–2011 |
| Labels | |
| Website | www.georgeshearing.net |
Sir George Albert Shearing[1] OBE (13 August 1919 – 14 February 2011) was a British jazz pianist who for many years led a popular jazz group that recorded for Discovery Records, MGM Records and Capitol Records. Shearing was the composer of over 300 songs, including the jazz standards "Lullaby of Birdland" and "Conception", and had multiple albums on the Billboard charts during the 1950s, 1960s, 1980s and 1990s.[2]
- ^ Randel, Don Michael (1996). The Harvard Biographical Dictionary of Music. Belknap Press.
- ^ Richard S. Ginell. "George Shearing". Retrieved 26 February 2007.
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