Person Open DS/UK/12063 Shearing; Sir; George (1919-2011); OBE; Anglo-American jazz pianist Shearing George Sir 1919-2011 Anglo-American jazz pianist Male

Sensory disability Sir George Shearing, OBE (August 13, 1919 – February 14, 2011) was an Anglo-American jazz pianist who for many years led a popular jazz group that recorded for Discovery Records, MGM Records and Capitol Records. The composer of over 300 titles, he had multiple albums on the Billboard charts during the 1950s, 1960s, 1980s and 1990s. He died of heart failure in New York City, at the age of 91. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHSkeyte 2/4/2014 RAHAKIRKBRIDE 5/16/2024 70b823c7-46bb-4478-9d03-3ae9ae88143d