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** FILE ** Jazz pianist George Shearing, here with actress Lynn Redgrave, plays at an Arts and Entertainment Network party in New York in 1968. Mr. Shearing, who wrote the standard "Lullaby of Birdland" and had a string of hits both with and without his quintet, died on Monday, Feb. 14, 2011, in New York of congestive heart failure. He was 91. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)