In this episode we chat about the 'Christmas with the George Shearing Quintet' album.
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In this episode we chat about the 'Christmas with the George Shearing Quintet' album. It was recorded by George Shearing's 'new' quintet
- Vibraphone – Don Thompson
- Guitar – Reg Schwager
- Piano – George Shearing
- Bass – Neil Swainson
- Drums – Dennis Mackrel
A mixture of classic jazz tunes, (many of which we looked at in detail in our 2020 Christmas special), and traditional carols. including a John Rutter carol who also helped GS with background for the liner notes.
Hear a couple of the tunes live at lunchtime Dec 9th 2024 at the Spice of Life, Cambridge Circus performed by Nick's Shades of Shearing band. More info HERE
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