[78-L] George Shearing

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Tue Feb 15 14:56:04 PST 2011


Surprising, because I turn up Shearing's London 78s everywhere. There was also 
an LP issue on Everest's Archive of Folk & Jazz series (in fake stereo of course).

dl

On 2/15/2011 5:49 PM, Dan Van Landingham wrote:
> Thanks for the info.I've never seen anything on London of George Shearing.Alot
> of stuff of Ted Heath,an
> album of George Chisolm and tons of Montovani but none of George Shearing.And
> then there was one
> by Ken Moule whom I've never heard of until I found that one album on London.
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Jeff Sultanof<jeffsultanof at gmail.com>
> To: 78-L Mail List<78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Sent: Tue, February 15, 2011 1:35:30 PM
> Subject: Re: [78-L] George Shearing
>
> He recorded for them from 1939-46 from solo recordings to sextet. When
> Shearing became popular here, London put out an album of some of these.
>
> Hep 1042 has many of these sides, including some that Decca UK never
> released.
>
> Jeff Sultanof
>
> On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 3:01 PM, David Lennick<dlennick at sympatico.ca>wrote:
>
>> English Decca..London, to us. Some early sides with Stephan Grappelly, too.
>>
>> dl
>>
>> On 2/15/2011 2:56 PM, Dan Van Landingham wrote:
>>> When did George Shearing ever record for Decca? I am only familiar with
>> his
>>> output on MGM and Cap-
>>> itol.I have several of his LPs for Capitol.I had the stuff he did for MGM
>> but I
>>> think it dispappeared when
>>> my sister in law sold off my record collection.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ________________________________
>>> From: Julian Vein<julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk>
>>> To: 78-L Mail List<78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
>>> Sent: Tue, February 15, 2011 1:52:48 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [78-L] George Shearing
>>>
>>> David Lennick wrote:
>>>> Hmm, I wonder who produced this nice overview of early Shearing?
>>>> http://www.musicweb-international.com/jazz/2006/shearing_8120823.htm
>>>>
>>>> Hint..here's where to buy Naxos stuff cheap:
>>>>      http://tinyurl.com/4psl8fj (Grooves-Inc in Switzerland)
>>>>
>>>> dl
>>> ================
>>> I wonder if anyone's going to reissue his pre-Decca stuff?
>>>
>>>          Julian Vein


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