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From Battersea to Birdland - the George Shearing Story

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3/4. Nancy Wilson continues a profile of veteran jazz pianist George Shearing, who is 85 this month. This instalment recalls some of the artist's instrumental collaborations, including musical ventures with Stephane Grappelli, the Robert Farnon Orchestra and Marian MacPartland.

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Unknown:
Nancy Wilson
Pianist:
George Shearing
Unknown:
Stephane Grappelli
Unknown:
Marian MacPartland.
Source: Radio Times

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