Old Shearing: “they rolled out of the piano… like the sea.”
Filed in "On The Road" - Kerouac Influenced, Music on Dec.14, 2008
I came across a quote in an article in last month’s Vanity Fair, about the old blind piano player Geroge Shearing from Kerouac’s On The Road that inspired me to post it: Dean and I went to see Shearing at Birdland in the midst of the long, mad weekend… Shearing began to play his chords; [...]
