The South Bank Show. George Shearing, blind since birth, is one of the world's greatest jazz pianists. Filmed on both sides of the Atlantic, this tribute to Shearing showcases the music which took the jazz world by storm. Specially-shot performances and archive clips feature music spanning the six decades of his remarkable career and classics such as âSeptember in the Rainâ, âLullaby of Birdlandâ, âGreensleevesâ, âDonna Leeâ and âFreedom Jazz Danceâ are included, as well as many other recent compositions.