Word of the Day: GEORGE SHEARING (43A: Jazz pianists court appearance?
— Sir George Shearing OBE (born August 13, 1919, Battersea, London) is an Anglo-American jazz pianist who for many years led a popular jazz group which recorded for MGM Records and Capitol Records. The composer of over 300 titles, he has had multiple albums on the Billboard charts during the 1950s, 1960s, 1980s and 1990s. So his music career roughly coincides with the constructor’s constructing career. That makes sense.
