Breakin' Out
George Shearing · 1987
54 min · 11 tracks · bebop · cool jazz
A vibrant blend of cool jazz and bebop, showcasing intricate melodies and smooth harmonies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady flow with gradual peaks
- for intimate gatherings
- mellow vibes for reflective moments
- smooth melodies for relaxed listening
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy tracks
- prefer instant gratification songs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- When 'Breakin' Out' was released in 1987, George Shearing was already an established name in jazz, celebrated for his unique piano style. This album arrived as a follow-up to his previous work, further solidifying his influence in the genre while exploring new rhythmic territories.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Bill Evans· Dave Brubeck· Chet Baker
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Just Squeeze Me (But Don't Tease Me) 5:58
- 2 Day Dream 4:25
- 3 Hallucinations 3:54
- 4 In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning 6:00
- 5 What'll I Do 4:13
- 6 Break Out the Blues 4:49
- 7 Don't Get Around Much Anymore 5:58
- 8 Isn't This a Lovely Day 3:17
- 9 Twelve Tone Blues 3:38
- 10 Prelude to a Kiss 6:25
- 11 There Is No Greater Love 5:32
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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