Blues Alley Jazz Explained

Blues Alley Jazz
Type:	live
Artist:	George Shearing
Cover:	bluesgeorge.jpg
Released:	1980
Recorded:	October 1979
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	39:07
Label:	Concord
Producer:	Carl Jefferson
Prev Title:	Getting in the Swing of Things
Prev Year:	1979
Next Title:	Two for the Road
Next Year:	1980

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

Track listing

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

Performance

• George Shearing – piano
• Brian Torff - double bass