"GEORGE SHEARING" (Death) - FEBRUARY 14, 2011 - 13 years of his departure #restinpeace
TODAY MARKS THE 13TH ANNIVERSARY OF THIS DEPARTURE IN THESE TIMES TODAY WOULD BE 105 YEARS OF LIFE ARTIST: "GEORGE SHEARING" SIR GEORGE ALBERT SHEARING (MUSICIAN & PIANO) DATE OF DEATH: FEBRUARY 14, 2011 PLACE OF DEATH: NEW YORK, NEW YORK CITY, U.S. ORCHESTRA & BANDS: GEORGE SHEARING QUINTET #short #shorts #georgeshearing #youtube #youtubeshorts #restinpeace #february #rock #hardrock This publication is intended only for entertainment and to disseminate, promote and preserve our Latin culture and has no commercial interest. If you are interested in having this material, please buy it from stores and/or authorized websites. All songs, music, lyrics, records, album covers, images & arts are copyright of their respective owners.
About George Shearing
Anglo-American blind jazz pianist and composer. Born: Aug. 13th, 1919 in Battersea, London, UK - died: Feb. 14th, 2011 in NYC, NY. He moved to the US in 1947, and was amongst the first post-war British jazz musicians to make a solid career there. He was appointed OBE in 2007, and then knighted in 2007, both by Queen Elizabeth II. He became known for a piano technique known as "The Shearing Sound", a type of double melody block chord, with an additional fifth part that doubles the melody an octav...
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