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Lullaby of Birdland: The Autobiography of George Shearing
Pianist George Shearing is that rare thing, a European jazz musician who became a household name in the US, as a result of the "Shearing sound"--the recordings of his historic late 1940s quintet. Together with his unique "locked hands" approach to playing the piano, Shearing's quintet with guitar and vibraphone in close harmony to his own playing revolutionized small group
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Hardcover
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272 pages
Published
April 27th 2004
by Bloomsbury Academic
(first published September 30th 2000)
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