Breakin' Out Explained

Breakin' Out
Type:	studio
Artist:	George Shearing
Cover:	outgeorge.jpg
Released:	1987
Recorded:	1987
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	39:18
Label:	Concord
Producer:	Carl Jefferson
Prev Title:	A Vintage Year
Prev Year:	1987
Next Title:	Dexterity
Next Year:	1987

Breakin' Out is a 1987 studio album by the pianist George Shearing, accompanied by Ray Brown and Marvin "Smitty" Smith.

Track listing

1. "Just Squeeze Me (But Please Don't Tease Me)" (Duke Ellington, Lee Gaines) – 5:57
2. "Day Dream" (Ellington, John La Touche) – 4:24
3. "Hallucinations" (Bud Powell) – 3:54
4. "In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning" (Bob Hilliard, David Mann) – 6:00
5. "What'll I Do" (Irving Berlin) – 4:12
6. "Break Out the Blues" (George Shearing) – 4:48
7. "Don't Get Around Much Anymore" (Ellington, Bob Russell) – 5:57
8. "Isn't This a Lovely Day?" (Berlin) – 3:17
9. "Twelve Tone Blues" (Leonard Feather) – 3:38
10. "Prelude to a Kiss" (Ellington, Mack Gordon, Irving Mills) – 6:24
11. "There Is No Greater Love" (Isham Jones, Marty Symes) – 5:32

Personnel

Performance

• George Shearing – piano
• Ray Brown - double bass
• Marvin "Smitty" Smith - drums