The Shearing Touch
1960 studio album by George Shearing
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The Shearing Touch is a 1960 album by the George Shearing quintet and orchestra, arranged by Billy May.
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1960 | |||
| Recorded | 1960 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 42:05 | |||
| Label | Capitol ST 1472 | |||
| Producer | Dave Cavanaugh | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [2] |
The AllMusic reviewer commented on the album containing "unorthodox time signatures, incorporating classical techniques, as well as using light pop melodies, accents, and subtle rhythms".[1]
Track listing
- "Autumn Nocturne" (Josef Myrow, Kim Gannon) – 2:42
- "Nola" (Felix Arndt, James Burns) – 2:28
- "Misty" (Erroll Garner, Johnny Burke) – 2.41
- "Canadian Sunset" (Eddie Heywood, Norman Gimbel) – 2:56
- "Autumn Leaves" (Joseph Kosma, Johnny Mercer, Jacques Prévert) – 2:29
- "Like Young" (André Previn) – 2:44
- "Sunrise Serenade" (Frankie Carle, Jack Lawrence) – 3:01
- "Honeysuckle Rose" (Fats Waller, Andy Razaf) – 2:25
- "Snowfall" (Claude Thornhill) – 2:05
- "Tonight We Love" (Bobby Worth) – 2:20
- "Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 2:32
- "One O'Clock Jump" (Count Basie) – 2:10