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George Shearing: Late '60s

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Marc Myers
Oct 22, 2015
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So much of George Shearing's extensive Capitol catalog is disappointing. I'm not complaining about Shearing's playing, which was mostly lively and thoughtful. Rather, it's the unevenness of his individual albums during this period and the inconsistency of the tracks themselves. It's almost as if the suits at Capitol had no clue what sounded good and wha…

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