Dive into the enchanting world of jazz with George Shearing's "Try a Little Tenderness: George Shearing & Friends," a captivating collection of 57 tracks that span a generous 2 hours and 19 minutes. Released on January 5, 2022, under Finrow Records, this album is a treasure trove of cool jazz, vocal jazz, and traditional jazz, showcasing Shearing's mastery and his collaborative spirit with friends.
The album is a melodic journey through timeless classics and hidden gems, featuring iconic pieces like "September in the Rain," "The Nearness of You," and "Stardust." Shearing's signature style shines through each track, offering a blend of sophistication and warmth that defines his musical legacy. From the sultry rhythms of "Moon over Miami" to the upbeat energy of "Jumpin with Symphony Sid," the album encapsulates the essence of jazz in all its diversity.
George Shearing, a legend in the jazz world, brings his unique charm and virtuosity to this album, making it a standout addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to his music, "Try a Little Tenderness" promises an immersive experience that highlights the beauty and depth of jazz.
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Tracks
September in the RainGeorge Shearing Quintet
I'll Remember AprilGeorge Shearing Quintet
The ContinentalGeorge Shearing Quintet
Nothing but Denzil BestGeorge Shearing Quintet
Jumpin with Symphony SidGeorge Shearing Quintet
I Didn't Know What Time It WasGeorge Shearing Quintet
ConceptionGeorge Shearing Quintet
CherokeeGeorge Shearing Quintet
Moon over MiamiGeorge Shearing Quintet
Little White LiesGeorge Shearing Quintet
Carnegie HorizonsGeorge Shearing Quintet
Good to the Last BopGeorge Shearing Quintet
In a Chinese Garden, Pt. 1George Shearing Quintet
You Stepped out of a DreamGeorge Shearing Quintet, Milton Raskin String Choir