The Complete Capitol Live Recordings of George Shearing 5 CDs (Mosaic MD5-157)
An excellent copy of this rare out-of-print limited-edition box set of The Complete Capitol Live Recordings of George Shearing. Number 2,382 of an edition of 5,000. The set was imported directly from the United States by its one previous owner. Mosaic specialises in licensing back-catalogue jazz recordings from major record labels and releasing them as beautifully produced multi-CD box sets. First released in 2003 this set contains many recordings made between 1958 and 1963.
As well as 5 discs of classic jazz the set includes a fascinating full-size 12-page illustrated brochure with the background to these recordings, track list and list of performers. This copy is in excellent condition. The playing surfaces of the CDs are unmarked and the box and booklet are in very good condition. Sir George Albert Shearing 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.
The composer of over 300 titles, including the jazz standards "Lullaby of Birdland" and "Conception", and had multiple albums on the Billboard charts during the 1950s, 1960s, 1980s and 1990s. He died of heart failure in New York City, at the age of 91 [credit WikiPedia].D01-01: September in the Rain D01-02: On the Street Where You Live D01-03: Roses of Picardy D01-04: Little Niles D01-05: Caravan D01-06: I'll Remember April D01-07: Little White Lies D01-08: East of the Sun (And West of the Moon) D01-09: Nothin' But D. Best D01-10: Jordu D01-11: As I Love You D01-12: Confirmation D01-13: The Nearness of You D01-14: Mambo Inn D02-01: Bernie's Tune D02-02: Some Other Spring D02-03: Joy Spring D02-04: Drume Negrita D02-05: The Be-Bop Irishman D02-06: I'll Be Around D02-07: Jumpin' With Symphony Sid D02-08: Cocktails for Two D02-09: Lullaby of Birdland D02-10: The Outlaw D02-11: When April Comes Again D02-12: Monophraseology D02-13: This Nearly Was Mine D02-14: My New Mambo D03-01: Walkin' D03-02: Love Is Just Around the Corner D03-03: I Cover the Waterfront D03-04: Love Walked In D03-05: There With You D03-06: Bel Aire D03-07: Moanin' D03-08: The Sweetest Sounds D04-01: Love for Sale D04-02: Lee's Blues D04-03: My Reverie D04-04: Look No Further D04-05: African Inspiration D04-06: The Sweetest Sounds D04-07: Look No Further D04-08: Hallucinations D04-09: Sunny D04-10: They All Laughed D04-11: Station Break D05-01: Over the Rainbow D05-02: Why Not D05-03: I'll Never Smile Again D05-04: Bop, Look and Listen D05-05: I'll Say D05-06: Fly Me to the Moon D05-07: Lonely Moments D05-08: Two Continents D05-09: Room 608 D05-10: Giselle D05-11: Curamita Pachano. Cashbrokers Frome is a family-run pawnbroking business with a shop in the centre of the historic market town of Frome.
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- Features: Live Recording
- Format: CD
- CD Grading: Excellent (EX)
- Colour: Black
- Edition: Collector's Edition
- Record Label: Mosaic Records
- Case Type: Cardboard Sleeve
- Release Title: The Complete Capitol Live Recordings of George She
- Artist: George Shearing
- Release Year: 2003
- Style: 1950s, 1960s
- Genre: Jazz, Classical
- Case Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
- Inlay Condition: Excellent (EX)
- Type: Box Set