Teddy Wilson, I think, said a little while ago that its much easier to come in and play whatever comes into your mind, without obeying any of the laws of bass line and harmony and so on.
Perfect retention. I dont think I could do that-Ive never disciplined myself to do it.I suppose a lot of it is a question of discipline. Which improv… - George Shearing
Perfect retention. I dont think I could do that-Ive never disciplined myself to do it.I suppose a lot of it is a question of discipline. Which improv…
- George Shearing
Teddy Wilson, I think, said a little while ago that its much easier to come in and play whatever comes into your mind, without obeying any of the law… - George Shearing
Teddy Wilson, I think, said a little while ago that its much easier to come in and play whatever comes into your mind, without obeying any of the law…
We're travelling for about nine-and-a-half months a year. - George Shearing
We're travelling for about nine-and-a-half months a year.
If you establish an identity, you build a monster-and thats right, youve got to live with it. Of course, you can enjoy it, too. - George Shearing
If you establish an identity, you build a monster-and thats right, youve got to live with it. Of course, you can enjoy it, too.
You know, when you've established a certain thing, what can you do? You're stuck with it. - George Shearing
You know, when you've established a certain thing, what can you do? You're stuck with it.
I don't like freedom jazz - I think it's void of roots and void of foundation. - George Shearing
I don't like freedom jazz - I think it's void of roots and void of foundation.
The way it works: The orchestra plays a few selections of its own and I terminate the first part of the programme on piano, usually with a movement f… - George Shearing
The way it works: The orchestra plays a few selections of its own and I terminate the first part of the programme on piano, usually with a movement f…
I always tell people, it took me 10 minutes and 35 years in the business. I get tired of playing it ["Lullaby of Birdland"], but not of collecting th… - George Shearing
I always tell people, it took me 10 minutes and 35 years in the business. I get tired of playing it ["Lullaby of Birdland"], but not of collecting th…
My affiliation with England is borne out by the fact that I do come back for periodic visits. - George Shearing
My affiliation with England is borne out by the fact that I do come back for periodic visits.
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