Album · 1974
The Way We Are
- Released
- 1974
- Label
- BASF
- Catalogue no.
- MC 25351
- Tracklist
- 10 tracks
- Length
- 38:54
- Country
- US
“The Way We Are” is an album by George Shearing, The Quintet and Amigos, released in 1974 on BASF. The original release has 10 tracks with a running time of 38:54. The line-up features Andy Simpkins (bass), Carmelo Garcia (timbales), Chino Valdes (percussion), George Shearing (piano) and Heribert Thusek (vibraphone).
Who played on The Way We Are
- Andy Simpkins bass all tracks
- Carmelo Garcia timbales all tracks
- Chino Valdes percussion all tracks
- George Shearing piano all tracks
- Heribert Thusek vibraphone all tracks
- Rusty Jones membranophone all tracks
- Siegfried Schwab guitar all tracks
Tracklist
- A1 Way We Are — Marvin Hamlisch 2:34
- A2 Do You Know the Way to San Jose? — Burt Bacharach 5:49
- A3 Killing Me Softly — Charles Fox 1:51
- A4 World Is a Ghetto — Papa Dee Allen, Harold Brown, B.B. Dickerson, Lonnie Jordan 4:35
- A5 Superstar 5:27
- B1 Eleanor Rigby 4:03
- B2 Brian's Song — Michel Legrand 2:30
- B3 Aquarius — Galt MacDermot 3:26
- B4 You Are the Sunshine of My Life — Stevie Wonder 4:01
- B5 Alone Again, (Naturally) — Gilbert O’Sullivan 4:38
Production
- Hans Georg Brunner‐Schwer mix, producer, recording
More albums by George Shearing, The Quintet and Amigos
Pianology
1948 · London Records
Shearing...... By Request
1955 · London Records
The Shearing Piano
1957 · Capitol Records
The Shearing Touch
1960 · Capitol Records
Bossa Nova
1962 · Capitol Records
Old Gold and Ivory
1964 · Capitol Records
George Shearing and the Montgomery Brothers
1966 · Jazzland
Music to Hear
1972 · Sheba Records
Light, Airy & Swinging
1973 · BASF
My Ship
1975 · MPS
The Many Facets of George Shearing
1978 · MPS
Two for the Road
1980 · Concord Jazz
Frequently asked questions
Who played on The Way We Are?
The line-up of The Way We Are includes Andy Simpkins (bass), Carmelo Garcia (timbales), Chino Valdes (percussion), George Shearing (piano), Heribert Thusek (vibraphone), Rusty Jones (membranophone) and Siegfried Schwab (guitar).
Which label released The Way We Are?
The Way We Are was released in 1974 on BASF (MC 25351).
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