George Shearing Quintet - Rare Form! (Live) '1966
| Artist | George Shearing Quintet Related artists |
| Album name | Rare Form! (Live) |
| Country | |
| Date | 1966 |
| Genre | Cool Jazz,Swing |
| Play time | 00:35:57 |
| Format / Bitrate | Stereo 1420 Kbps
/ 44.1 kHz MP3 320 Kbps |
| Media | CD |
| Size | 163 MB |
| Price | Download $1.95 |
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This 1966 album features a live recording of the George Shearing Quintet at the legendary Black Hawk club in San Francisco, captured during its final days in July 1963. The performance is characterized by a rare emotional depth and creative freedom, marking a departure from Shearing's more commercial orchestral projects of that era. Accompanied by top-tier musicians including Gary Burton and Armando Peraza, Shearing showcases his versatile technique through a repertoire ranging from Broadway hits to original jazz compositions. Previously delayed to accommodate market-driven releases, the record finally unveils a significant historical document of Shearing’s harmonic sophistication and improvisational brilliance. Tracklist: 1-1 George Shearing Quintet - The Sweetest Sounds (Live At Black Hawk, San Francisco, CA. / 1963) [2:52] 1-2 George Shearing Quintet - Look No Further (Live At Black Hawk, San Francisco, CA. / 1963) [2:04] 1-3 George Shearing Quintet - Hallucinations (Live At Black Hawk, San Francisco, CA. / 1963) [3:59] 1-4 George Shearing Quintet - Sunny (Live At Black Hawk, San Francisco, CA. / 1963) [3:07] 1-5 George Shearing Quintet - They All Laughed (Live At Black Hawk, San Francisco, CA. / 1963) [2:46] 1-6 George Shearing Quintet - Station Break (Live At Black Hawk, San Francisco, CA. / 1963) [2:50] 1-7 George Shearing Quintet - Over The Rainbow (Live At Black Hawk, San Francisco, CA. / 1963) [2:54] 1-8 George Shearing Quintet - Why Not? (Live At Black Hawk, San Francisco, CA. / 1963) [3:29] 1-9 George Shearing Quintet - I'll Never Smile Again (Live At Black Hawk, San Francisco, CA. / 1963) [3:16] 1-10 George Shearing Quintet - Bop, Look And Listen (Live At Black Hawk, San Francisco, CA. / 1963) [8:41]