"George Shearing at Home" is a captivating jazz album released in 2014, featuring the legendary George Shearing and his collaborator Don Thompson. This collection of 14 tracks offers a delightful blend of cool jazz, vocal jazz, and classic standards, spanning a total of 56 minutes. The album showcases Shearing's timeless talent and includes a mix of well-known tunes like "I Didn't Know What Time It Was," "Laura," and "The Skye Boat Song," as well as original compositions like "Ghoti" by Don Thompson. The light-airy and swinging vibe of the album is a testament to Shearing's enduring appeal and his ability to create music that is both sophisticated and accessible. Recorded under the JazzKnight Records label, this album is a wonderful addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection, offering a glimpse into the intimate and relaxed setting of Shearing's home performances.
2013 JazzKnight Records2013 JazzKnight Records
Tracks
I Didn't Know What Time It WasGeorge Shearing, Don Thompson
A Time for LoveGeorge Shearing, Don Thompson
GhotiGeorge Shearing, Don Thompson
The Things We Did Last SummerGeorge Shearing, Don Thompson
LauraGeorge Shearing, Don Thompson
The Skye Boat SongGeorge Shearing, Don Thompson
ConfirmationGeorge Shearing, Don Thompson
The Girl Next DoorGeorge Shearing, Don Thompson
Can't We Be Friends?George Shearing, Don Thompson
I Cover the WaterfrontGeorge Shearing, Don Thompson
Out of NowhereGeorge Shearing, Don Thompson
That Old Devil Called LoveGeorge Shearing, Don Thompson