The George Shearing Collection

~ Release by George Shearing (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Baubles, Bangles and Beads
2:57
2Lulu's Back in Town
conductor:
Billy May
arranger:
Billy May
recording of:
Lulu’s Back in Town
lyricist:
Al Dubin
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
2:14
3Burnished Brass
conductor:
Billy May
arranger:
Billy May
3:02
4The Nearness of You
2:59
5Stairway to the Stars
recording of:
Stairway to the Stars
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish
composer:
Matty Malneck and Frank Signorelli
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd. and Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.)
2:46
6September in the Rain
double bass [bass]:
Al McKibbon (on 1958-03-08)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Percy Brice (on 1958-03-08)
guitar:
Toots Thielemans (on 1958-03-08)
piano:
Shearing (British jazz pianist) (on 1958-03-08)
vibraphone [vibes]:
Emil Richards (on 1958-03-08)
cover recording of:
September in the Rain (on 1958-03-08)
lyricist:
Al Dubin (in 1937)
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist) (in 1937)
publisher:
Henrees Music co. (in 1937) and Peermusic (UK) Limited (in 1937)
3:16
7I Could Write a Book
recording of:
I Could Write a Book
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
part of:
Pal Joey
2:08
8Stardust
instrumental cover recording of:
Stardust (the jazz standard)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1929)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1927)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc. (ended), All Nations Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Everbright Music Co., Hoagy Publishing Co., Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. and Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
American Splendor
2:58
9Mine
conductor:
Billy May
arranger:
Billy May
recording of:
Mine
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
New World Music Corp. (in 1933)
part of:
Let 'em Eat Cake
2:48
10Call Me Irresponsible
recording of:
Call Me Irresponsible
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Paramount Music Corporation
part of:
The 36th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 36)
2:11
11Deep Night
recording of:
Deep Night
lyricist:
Rudy Vallée
composer:
Charles Henderson
publisher:
Advanced Music corp.
2:34
12Memories of You
conductor:
Billy May
arranger:
Billy May
recording of:
Memories of You
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1930)
composer:
Eubie Blake (in 1930)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
3:05
13Sleepy Manhattan
2:58
14Cheek to Cheek
recording of:
Cheek to Cheek (from “Top Hat”)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1935)
publisher:
Irving Berlin (England) Music Ltd., Irving Berlin Music Company, Irving Berlin Music Corp., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
part of:
The 8th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
part of:
Top Hat (1935 film)
2:42
15Lullaby of Birdland
producer:
Pete Welding (US producer and engineer)
bass:
Ralph Peña (from 1960-06-29 until 1961-01-07)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (from 1960-06-29 until 1961-01-07)
guitar:
Dick Garcia (from 1960-06-29 until 1961-01-07)
piano:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist) (from 1960-06-29 until 1961-01-07)
vibraphone:
Warren Chiasson (from 1960-06-29 until 1961-01-07)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1960-06-29 until 1961-01-07)
recording of:
Lullaby of Birdland (George Shearing/George David Weiss (as B. Y. Forster) jazz standard) (from 1960-06-29 until 1961-01-07)
lyricist:
B. Y. Forster (pseudonym of George David Weiss)
composer:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist)
publisher:
Good Music Limited and Planetary Nom (London) Ltd.
2:24
16If I Had You
2:48
17Young and Foolish
2:44
18All Night Long
producer:
Pete Welding (US producer and engineer)
bass:
Ralph Peña (from 1960-06-29 until 1961-01-07)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (from 1960-06-29 until 1961-01-07)
guitar:
Dick Garcia (from 1960-06-29 until 1961-01-07)
piano:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist) (from 1960-06-29 until 1961-01-07)
vibraphone:
Warren Chiasson (from 1960-06-29 until 1961-01-07)
vocals:
Nancy Wilson (jazz/blues/soul singer) (from 1960-06-29 until 1961-01-07)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1960-06-29 until 1961-01-07)
cover recording of:
All Night Long (from 1960-06-29 until 1961-01-07)
writer:
Curtis Reginald Lewis
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Six Continents Music Publishing and Warner/Chappell Music, Hong Kong Limited (華納音樂版權香港有限公司 (1995–2019))
3:07
19On Green Dolphin Street
producer:
Pete Welding (US producer and engineer)
bass:
Ralph Peña (from 1960-06-29 until 1961-01-07)
drums (drum set):
Vernell Fournier (from 1960-06-29 until 1961-01-07)
guitar:
Dick Garcia (from 1960-06-29 until 1961-01-07)
piano:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist) (from 1960-06-29 until 1961-01-07)
vibraphone:
Warren Chiasson (from 1960-06-29 until 1961-01-07)
vocals:
Nancy Wilson (jazz/blues/soul singer) (from 1960-06-29 until 1961-01-07)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1960-06-29 until 1961-01-07)
recording of:
On Green Dolphin Street (from 1960-06-29 until 1961-01-07)
lyricist:
Ned Washington (in 1947)
composer:
Bronisław Kaper (in 1947)
publisher:
Catharine Hinen Music, Leo Feist, Inc. and Patti Washington Music
2:23
20East of the Sun
3:12
21Friendly Persuasion (Thee I Love)
piano:
George Shearing (British jazz pianist) (on 1957-08-26)
cover recording of:
Friendly Persuasion (Thee I Love) (on 1957-08-26)
lyricist:
Paul Francis Webster
composer:
Dimitri Tiomkin
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Leo Feist, Inc.
part of:
The 29th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
2:51
22One More Samba
2:45