On the Sunny Side of the Strip

On the Sunny Side of the Strip
Live album by George Shearing
Released	1960
Recorded	1958, Cresendo Club, Sunset Strip, Los Angeles
Genre	Jazz
Length	42:05
Label	Capitol
Producer	Dave Cavanaugh
George Shearing chronology
San Francisco Scene (1960) On the Sunny Side of the Strip (1960) The Shearing Touch (1960)

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On the Sunny Side of the Strip is a 1960 live album by the George Shearing quintet, one of five live albums recorded by the quintet. ^[2]

Track listing

1. "Jordu" (Duke Jordan) – 4:10
2. "As I Love You" (Ray Evans, Jay Livingston) – 3:15
3. "Confirmation" (Charlie Parker) – 4:25
4. "The Nearness of You" (Hoagy Carmichael, Ned Washington) – 3:40
5. "Mambo Inn" (Mario Bauzá, Edgar Sampson, Bobby Woodlen) – 3:09
6. "Bernie's Tune" (Leiber and Stoller, Bernard Miller) – 3:25
7. "Some Other Spring" (Arthur Herzog, Jr., Irene Kitchings) – 3:45
8. "Joy Spring" (Clifford Brown) – 4:25
9. "Drume Negrita" (Eliseo Grenet, Ernesto Wood Grenet) – 6:43

Personnel

• George Shearing - piano
• Emil Richards - vibraphone
• Toots Thielemans - guitar
• Al McKibbon - double bass
• Percy Brice - drums
• Armando Peraza - congas

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