George Shearing, the ebullient jazz pianist who wrote the standard "Lullaby of Birdland," died Monday in Manhattan of congestive heart failure. He was 91. (Associated Press) ...
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Disc One 1. September in the Rain 2. Lullaby of Birdland 3. Mambo Inn 4. Darn That Dream 5. Heart and Soul 6. For Every Man There's a Woman 7. Too Late Now 8. Love For Sale 9. Alone Together 10. Emily ...
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This month, instead of writing about a jazz personality, I decided to write about a room. A jazz room which sadly no longer exists but that had a personality as unique as the great musicians who ...
One truth of New York is that more great art has been made below the basement line—or at least at street level, in makeshift bars and speakeasies—than in grand concert halls and ritzy aeries. There ...
Welcome to Birdland, the jazz corner of the world,” said Kurt Elling as he swung into Bob Dylan’s “A Hard Rain’s Gonna Fall.” The performance was taking place in the upstairs Birdland Theatre where ...
Finally a full length concert on DVD of this jazz piano legend filmed in 1991 at the Paul Mason Winery in a state of the art digital and audio production Shearings artistry is captured forever as he ...
Riana Nelson (vocals) and Pat Whitehead (piano) perform the world premiere arrangement of “Skylark,” a song arranged by Jimmy Heath with music by Hoagy Carmichael and lyrics by Johnny Mercer, in ...