[78-L] Early George Shearing

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Sat Oct 31 14:30:10 PDT 2009


And I wonder who stole from whom? Proper is known for being a bunch of thieves 
but some JSP sets have flagrantly swiped material from other labels such as 
Document. The only label I'd trust to do a half decent job on this is Fremaux, 
if it were up their alley.

dl

Julian Vein wrote:
> Lord 10.0 shows a number of private sessions Shearing made with Vic 
> Lewis and Carlo Krahmer prior to his Decca recordings. Apart from one 
> session, which I've not heard, they haven't been reissued. Proper Box 
> and JSP have issued his early stuff, but only starting with the Deccas.
> 
> Has anyone heard them and able to comment on their musical quality?
> 
>       Julian Vein
> 



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