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An Evening With George Shearing & Mel Torme - George Shearing
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  1. All God's Chillun Got Rhythm
  2. Born to Be Blue
  3. Give Me the Simple Life
  4. Good Morning Heartache
  5. Manhattan Hoedown
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  1. All God's Chillun Got Rhythm
  2. Born to Be Blue
  3. Give Me the Simple Life
  4. Good Morning Heartache
  5. Manhattan Hoedown
  6. You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To
  7. A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
  8. Love
  9. It Might as Well Be Spring
  10. Lullaby of Birdland
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Pianist George Shearing and singer Mel Tormé would match together perfectly every time they shared the stage; the mutual respect they had for each other was as obvious as the fact that they had very complementary styles. This CD, their first joint recording, is consistently exciting. With bassist Brian Torff making the group a trio, Shearing and Tormé swing hard on such tunes as "All God's Chillun Got Rhythm," "Give Me the Simple Life," "Love," and "Lullaby of Birdland" (which starts off with Shearing singing). In addition, ...

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An Evening With George Shearing & Mel Torme 1990, Concord

UPC: 013431419020

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