Dive into the enchanting world of cool jazz with George Shearing's latest compilation, "Try a Little Tenderness: George Shearing & Friends." Released on January 5, 2022, under Finrow Records, this album is a testament to Shearing's enduring legacy and his ability to blend genres seamlessly. Spanning a generous 2 hours and 19 minutes, the album is a rich tapestry of cool jazz, jazz, and vocal jazz, featuring an impressive array of tracks that showcase Shearing's virtuosity and versatility.
From the nostalgic "September in the Rain" to the upbeat "Honeysuckle Rose," and the timeless "Stardust," the album is a journey through some of the most beloved standards in jazz history. Shearing's mastery of the piano is evident in every note, as he effortlessly navigates through a diverse range of compositions, each one a gem in its own right. The album also features collaborations with other talented musicians, adding depth and richness to the overall sound.
Whether you're a longtime fan of George Shearing or a newcomer to his music, "Try a Little Tenderness" offers a captivating exploration of the cool jazz genre. The album's meticulous production and Shearing's impeccable playing make it a standout addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection. So, sit back, relax, and let the soothing melodies and intricate harmonies of George Shearing and his friends transport you to a world of musical bliss.
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
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