Grand Piano (album) explained

Grand Piano
Type:	studio
Artist:	George Shearing
Cover:	Grand Piano (album).jpg
Released:	1985
Recorded:	1985
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	39:18
Label:	Concord
Producer:	Carl Jefferson
Prev Title:	An Elegant Evening
Prev Year:	1985
Next Title:	George Shearing & Barry Tuckwell Play the Music of Cole Porter
Next Year:	1986

Grand Piano is a 1985 studio album by the pianist George Shearing.

This was Shearing's first album of solo piano for Concord Records, it was followed by More Grand Piano (1986).

Track listing

1. "When a Woman Loves a Man" (Bernie Hanighen, Gordon Jenkins, Johnny Mercer) – 4:31
2. "It Never Entered My Mind" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 4:48
3. "Mack the Knife" (Marc Blitzstein, Bertolt Brecht, Kurt Weill) – 4:44
4. "Nobody Else But Me" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern) – 3:31
5. "Imitations" (George Shearing, George David Weiss) – 2:43
6. "Taking a Chance on Love" (Vernon Duke, Ted Fetter, John La Touche) – 2:39
7. "If I Had You" (James Campbell, Reginald Connelly, Ted Shapiro) – 4:50
8. "How Insensitive" (Norman Gimbel, Antonio Carlos Jobim) – 3:16
9. "You'd Be So Easy to Love" (Cole Porter) – 3:50
10. "While We're Young" (Billy Wilder) – 5:03

Personnel

Performance

• George Shearing – piano