Interview with George Shearing
Description:
Interview with George Shearing in conjunction with the 1974 Monterey Jazz Festival. Shearing discusses defining his music and explaining its broad appeal, his approach to composition and arranging, whether his playing at the festival is rehearsed or spontaneous, his prolific output of albums, the recognizability of his group's sound, the early influence on him of Teddy Wilson and Fats Waller, jazz from the United Kingdom versus the United States, creating his own identity, the "locked hands" so…
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Date:
September 29, 1974
Duration:
14 minutes 14 seconds
Creator:
Owens, Tim (Timothy Gene Owens) & Shearing, George
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Partner:
UNT Music Library