The duet previews debut album 'Too Close For Running,' due September 18 on Verve Records.
Armstrong’s version of the Arlen and Koehler classic, produced by Norman Granz, was recorded at Capitol’s Studio, LA, on the same day as Under The Stars.
Blind from birth, pianist George Shearing headed an elite club of British jazz musicians to find fame in the US, his name becoming a byword for ‘cool.’
It was the first album The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson bought, and remains an exquisite vocal jazz record.