George Shearing
Born:
08/13/1919
City:
Battersea
Region:
London Borough of Wandsworth
Country:
England
Died:
02/14/2011
Years Active:
1947-2011
Instruments:
Piano
Former Members:
Associated Artists:
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Sir George Shearing, OBE was an Anglo-American jazz pianist who for many years led a popular jazz group that recorded for Discovery Records, MGM Records and Capitol Records. The composer of over 300 titles, he had multiple albums on the Billboard charts during the 1950s, 1960s, 1980s and 1990s.
