In addition to recording him with his quintet, Capitol teamed him with a number of singers, including Peggy Lee, Nancy Wilson and even Nat (King) Cole, an accomplished jazz pianist in his own right, ...
ROCK HALL — Singer-songwriter Beth McDonald and pianist Joe Holt, along with bassist Jeff Davis, will recall the classic, sophisticated jazz Peggy Lee and George Shearing made in the mid-20th century ...
NEW YORK - Sir George Shearing, the ebullient jazz pianist who wrote the standard "Lullaby of Birdland" and had a string of hits both with and without his quintet, has died. He was 91. Shearing, blind ...