George Shearing & Ernestine Anderson - Dexterity (Live At Kan-i Hoken Hall, Tokyo, Japan / November 1987) (1988/2022)

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Title: Dexterity (Live At Kan-i Hoken Hall, Tokyo, Japan / November 1987)
Year Of Release: 1988/2022
Label: Concord Jazz
Genre: Jazz
Quality: 320 kbps | FLAC (tracks)
Total Time: 00:58:35
Total Size: 135 mb | 233 mb
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Tracklist:

01. George Shearing - Dexterity (Live At Kan-i Hoken Hall, Tokyo, Japan / November 1987)
02. George Shearing - You Must Believe In Spring (Live At Kan-i Hoken Hall, Tokyo, Japan / November 1987)
03. George Shearing - Sakura Sakura (Cherry Blossom Nova) (Live At Kan-i Hoken Hall, Tokyo, Japan / November 1987)
04. George Shearing - Kojo No Tsuki (Live At Kan-i Hoken Hall, Tokyo, Japan / November 1987)
05. George Shearing - I Won't Dance (Live At Kan-i Hoken Hall, Tokyo, Japan / November 1987)
06. George Shearing - Long Ago And Far Away (Live At Kan-i Hoken Hall, Tokyo, Japan / November 1987)
07. George Shearing - Can't We Be Friends (Live At Kan-i Hoken Hall, Tokyo, Japan / November 1987)
08. George Shearing - As Long As I Live (Live At Kan-i Hoken Hall, Tokyo, Japan / November 1987)
09. George Shearing - Please Send Me Someone To Love (Live At Kan-i Hoken Hall, Tokyo, Japan / November 1987)
10. George Shearing - Duke Ellington Medley (Live At Kan-i Hoken Hall, Tokyo, Japan / November 1987)
11. George Shearing - Lullaby Of Birdland (Live At Kan-i Hoken Hall, Tokyo, Japan / November 1987)

For his first tour of Japan in 24 years, pianist George Shearing worked for the initial time with bassist Neil Swainson who soon afterward became a regular member of his duo. This Concord CD features Shearing and Swainson performing a variety of material including Charlie Parker's "Dexterity," "You Must Believe in Spring," a traditional Japanese melody and a couple of ballads. In addition, singer Ernestine Anderson sits in with the group on "As Long As I Live" and a typically soulful "Please Send Me Someone to Love" before the duo concludes the show (recorded at the second annual Fujitsu-Concord Jazz Festival) with a five-song Duke Ellington medley. A well-rounded and consistently enjoyable program.