Rare Form!
1966 live album by George Shearing
Rare Form! | ||||
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Live album by George Shearing | ||||
Released | June 1966 | |||
Recorded | July 5–6, 1963 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Capitol ST 2447 [1] | |||
Producer | Dave Cavanaugh, Tom Morgan | |||
George Shearing chronology | ||||
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Rare Form! is a live album by George Shearing and his quintet, recorded in San Francisco in July 1963. It was released in 1966.[2]
Reception
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Allmusic | [2] |
Scott Yanow reviewed the album for Allmusic and wrote that Shearing and his quintet "...are heard on a variety of spirited live performances throughout this LP".[2]
Track listing
- "The Sweetest Sounds" (Richard Rodgers) - 2:48
- "Look No Further" (Rodgers) - 2:03
- "Hallucinations" (Bud Powell) - 3:53
- "Sunny" (George Shearing, Milt Raskin) - 3:01
- "They All Laughed" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 2:44
- "Station Break" (Shearing) - 2:51
- "Over the Rainbow" (E.Y. Harburg, Harold Arlen) - 2:26
- "Why Not?" (Doug Marsh) - 3:29
- "I'll Never Smile Again" (Ruth Lowe) - 3:10
- "Bop, Look and Listen" (Shearing) - 8:36
Personnel
- George Shearing - piano, arranger
- Armando Peraza - percussion
- Gary Burton - vibraphone
- Ron Anthony - guitar
- Gene Cherico - double bass
- Vernel Fournier - drums
- Reice Hamel - Recording Engineer
References
- ^ Discogs - Rare Form
- ^ a b c Rare Form! at AllMusic
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- A Vintage Year (1987)
- A Perfect Match (1988)
- Dexterity (1988)
- Mel and George "Do" World War II (1990)
- The Rare Delight of You (2002)
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