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Blues Alley Jazz

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Blues Alley Jazz
Live album by
Released1980
RecordedOctober 1979
GenreJazz
Length39:07
LabelConcord
ProducerCarl Jefferson
George Shearing chronology
Getting in the Swing of Things
(1979)
Blues Alley Jazz
(1980)
Two for the Road
(1980)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[2]

Blues Alley Jazz is a 1980 live album by the pianist George Shearing, accompanied by the double bassist Brian Torff.[3]

Track listing

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  1. "One for the Woofer" (Billy Taylor) – 8:04
  2. "Autumn in New York" (Vernon Duke) – 4:42
  3. "The Masquerade Is Over" (Herb Magidson, Allie Wrubel) – 6:18
  4. "That's What She Says" (Manfredo Fest) – 3:45
  5. "Soon It's Gonna Rain" (Tom Jones, Harvey Schmidt) – 4:34
  6. "High and Inside" (Brian Torff) – 3:28
  7. "For Every Man There's a Woman" (Harold Arlen, Leo Robin) – 3:41
  8. "This Couldn't Be the Real Thing" (Gerry Mulligan, Mel Tormé) – 3:17
  9. "(Up A) Lazy River" (Sidney Arodin, Hoagy Carmichael) – 4:59

Personnel

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Performance

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References

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  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 178. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  3. ^ Blues Alley Jazz at AllMusic