Capitol Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
The Shearing Piano
| Recorded | c. 1957 |
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| Label | Capitol Records |
| Released | 1957 |
| Personnel | 1 credited player |
| Discogs | master 638309 |
The record
Stripped of the quintet entirely, this solo date leaves just touch and harmonic wit on the keyboard. Capitol at its most intimate, sophistication with nowhere to hide.
Session personnel
- George Shearing — piano
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
Showing the first pressing, audiophile reissues and copies carrying a collector marker, out of 16 pressings on file.
| 1957 | Capitol Records · T-909 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Scranton Pressing earliest on file |
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| 1957 | Capitol Records — MONO |
| 1957 | Capitol Records · 2LP-46 — Vinyl, LP |
| 1957 | Capitol Records · LP-46 — Vinyl, LP |
| 1957 | Capitol Records · T 909 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1957 | Capitol Records · T-909 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Mono |
| 1958 | Capitol Records · T 909 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1959 | Capitol Records · T-909 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Repress, Mono, Scranton Pressing |
| 1977 | Capitol Records · VMP.1010 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 2001 | Capitol Records · 7243 5 31574 2 5 — CD, Album, Reissue, SBM |
| 2001 | Capitol Records · 7243 5 31574 2 5 — CD, Album, Reissue, Super Bit Mapping |
| 2001 | Capitol Jazz · 5170345 — CD, Album, Reissue |
| — | Capitol Records · T-909 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| — | Capitol Records · F6-909 — Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM |