Album

The Fool On The Hill

George Shearing

1969 · Jazz, Latin

Rare pressing on Gatefold

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The Fool On The Hill by George Shearing

The Fool On The Hill is a Jazz album by George Shearing, originally released in 1969. On Gatefold: 8 pressings tracked.

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Tracklist

Side A

  1. A1Easy To Love2:01
  2. A2The Gentle Rain2:56
  3. A3Wave2:54
  4. A4I Concentrate On You2:24
  5. A5Promises, Promises2:38
  6. A6Maybe You'll Be There2:53

Side B

  1. B1Meditation3:14
  2. B2A Man And A Woman2:50
  3. B3Simple Sideman2:08
  4. B4The Fool On The Hill2:28
  5. B5Somewhere In The Hills2:43

Sound DNA

  • Jazz
  • Latin Jazz
  • warm
  • serene
  • tropical

Album notes

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Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

Runouts are etched except for "1 ✲" which is stamped.
Most of the album is the quartet featuring the piano, guitar, bass and drums. Four selections are performed by the quintet with vibes added and extra Latin percussion.

Credits

The people behind it.

Production & Engineering

  • David CavanaughPRODUCER
  • Jay RanellucciENGINEER
  • Jay RanellucciENGINEER [RECORDING ENGINEER]

Songwriting

Rare pressing on Gatefold · 8 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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