[Dixielandjazz] George Shearing In Dixieland

Stan Brager sbrager at socal.rr.com
Wed Nov 9 09:32:27 PST 2005


Steve;

Bob Ringwald had this album many years ago and I remember listening to it.
The music was pleasant but not very exciting. I wasn't impressed at the
time.

The Anachronic JB did a much better job of playing modern jazz tunes in the
early jazz styles.

Stan
Stan Brager
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve barbone" <barbonestreet at earthlink.net>
To: "DJML" <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2005 7:11 AM
Subject: [Dixielandjazz] George Shearing In Dixieland


> Colin Toomer (lurker from New Zealand) and I were discussing this album
off
> list. I've not heard it hence this inquiry to list mates, and a request
for
> comments.
>
> Has anybody on list heard this album? Please comment, especially about the
> treatment of Blue Monk, Desafinado, Lullaby of Birdland and Take Five.
> Sounds like it might be fun to do these tunes. (BSJB does Blue Monk but
not
> the others)
>
> Cheers,
> Steve
>
> George Shearing in Dixieland by George Shearing
>
> TRACK LISTING
> 1. Clap Yo' Hands  2. Mighty Like the Blues  3. Truckin'  4. Fascinating
> Rhythm  5. Destination Moon  6. New Orleans  7. Soon  8. Take Five  9.
> Lullaby of Birdland  10. Jazz Me Blues  11. Blue Monk  12. Desafinado  13.
> Honeysuckle Rose  14. Alice In Dixieland
>
>
> CREDITS:   Leonard Feather Liner Notes   George Shearing Main Performer,
> Piano; Neil Swainson, Bass; Ken Peplowski, Sax (Tenor); George Masso,
> Trombone; Kenny Davern, Clarinet; Jerry Fuller, Drums;  Warren Vache,
Cornet
>
>
>
>





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