On a Clear Day (George Shearing album)

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On a Clear Day
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Studio album by
Released1980
RecordedOctober 1979
Genre Jazz
Length39:07
Label Concord
Producer Carl Jefferson
George Shearing chronology
Two for the Road
(1979)
On a Clear Day
(1980)
Alone Together
(1980)
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On a Clear Day is a 1980 studio album by the pianist George Shearing, accompanied by the double bassist Brian Torff. [3]

Contents

Track listing

  1. Spoken Introduction by George Shearing – 0:27
  2. "Love for Sale" (Cole Porter) – 9:32
  3. "On a Clear Day (You Can See Forever)" (Burton Lane, Alan Jay Lerner) – 6:13
  4. "Brasil '79" (Brian Torff) – 4:55
  5. "Don't Explain" (Arthur Herzog Jr., Billie Holiday) – 6:07
  6. "Happy Days Are Here Again" (Milton Ager, Jack Yellen) – 2:52
  7. "Have You Met Miss Jones?" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 3:48
  8. "Blue Island Blues" (Torff) – 5:04
  9. "Lullaby of Birdland" (Shearing, George David Weiss) – 5:31

Personnel

Performance

References

  1. Allmusic review
  2. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 178. ISBN   0-394-72643-X.
  3. On a Clear Day at AllMusic