Breakin' Out

Breakin' Out
Breakin' Out
Studio album by George Shearing
Released	1987
Recorded	1987
Genre	Jazz
Length	39:18
Label	Concord
Producer	Carl Jefferson
George Shearing chronology

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	^[2]

Breakin' Out is a 1987 studio album by the pianist George Shearing, accompanied by Ray Brown and Marvin "Smitty" Smith.^[3]

Track listing

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

Personnel

Performance

References

^ Allmusic review
^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1287. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
^ Breakin' Out at AllMusic

[1] Allmusic review

[Penguin-2] Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1287. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.

[3] Breakin' Out at AllMusic

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v t e George Shearing
Studio albums	Midnight on Cloud 69 (1956) Black Satin (1956) In the Night (1956) Latin Lace (1958) Beauty and the Beat! (1959) The Shearing Touch (1960) Latin Affair (1960) White Satin (1960) George Shearing and the Montgomery Brothers (1961) Nat King Cole Sings/George Shearing Plays (1961) The Swingin's Mutual! (1961) Shearing Bossa Nova (1962) Touch Me Softly (1963) Old Gold and Ivory (1963) Out of the Woods (1964) New Look! (1967) The Heart and Soul of Joe Williams and George Shearing (1971) Music to Hear (1972) Continental Experience (1975) The Reunion (1976) Two for the Road (1980) On a Clear Day (1980) First Edition (1981) Top Drawer (1983) An Elegant Evening (1985) Grand Piano (1985) George Shearing & Barry Tuckwell Play the Music of Cole Porter (1986) More Grand Piano (1986) Breakin' Out (1987) The Spirit of 176 (1988) George Shearing in Dixieland (1989) Piano (1989) The Rare Delight of You (2002) Hopeless Romantics (2005)
Live albums	On the Sunny Side of the Strip (1960) Jazz Concert (1963) Rare Form! (1966) Blues Alley Jazz (1979) An Evening with George Shearing & Mel Tormé (1982) The Classic Concert Live (1982) An Evening at Charlie's (1983) Live at the Café Carlyle (1984) A Vintage Year (1987) A Perfect Match (1988) Dexterity (1988) Mel and George "Do" World War II (1990) The Rare Delight of You (2002) Hopeless Romantics (2005)
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Years listed are the years the album was recorded, not released
Albums	Bass Hit! (1956) This Is Ray Brown (1958) Jazz Cello (1960) Ray Brown with the All-Star Big Band (1962) Much in Common (with Milt Jackson, 1964) Ray Brown / Milt Jackson (1965) This One's for Blanton! (with Duke Ellington, 1972) The Big 3 (with Milt Jackson and Joe Pass, 1975) Jones-Brown-Smith (with Hank Jones and Jimmie Smith, 1976) Quadrant (with Joe Pass, Milt Jackson, and Mickey Roker, 1977) Something for Lester (1977) Live at the Concord Jazz Festival (1979) Breakin' Out (with George Shearing and Marvin Smith, 1987) After Hours (with André Previn and Joe Pass, 1989) Uptown (with André Previn and Mundell Lowe, 1990) Old Friends (with André Previn and Mundell Lowe, 1991) Kiri Sidetracks: The Jazz Album (with André Previn, Mundell Lowe, and Kiri Te Kanawa, 1991) Don't Get Sassy (1994) Some of My Best Friends Are...The Piano Players (1994) SuperBass (1997) Some of My Best Friends Are...Singers (1998) Live at Starbucks (2001)
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