[Dixielandjazz] George Shearing

[Marek Boym]

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> Shearing made an album with the traditional Dixieland instrumentation with
> Warren Vache JR on tpt.  I have not heard it for many years.  AS I remember,
> at the time I heard it, I felt that most of the songs, including his
> composition "Lullaby of Birdland," did not lie well in the Dixieland style.
> I'll have to look for it and give it another lesson to see if it now, after
> 20 years, changes my mind.

Well, sounded great to me, even if not quite in the footsteps of Lu
Watters.  But then, to me swing is as much OKOM as trad, so perhaps
that has aggected my perception.
Cheers
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