George Shearing Quintet
Also known as George Shearing Quintet
Formed1949
CountryUnited States
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Biography
The great pianist George Shearing (1919-2011), after he moved from London to USA in 1947, helmed a classic jazz quintet from 1949 through 1978. The best of these recordings were made while Shearing was contracted with Capitol between 1955 and 1969.
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