It is available for download on the itunes store and also streamable on the apple music streaming servive below. Saxophone saxophone notefornote saxophone transcriptions. Nov 23, 2014 winelight is a 1980 album by jazz musician grover washington, jr. Singersongwriter bill withers took soul music in a radically introspective direction in the early 70s, reviving the worldweary storytelling of the blues and embracing the autobiographical intimacy of folk rock. Winelight is one of his finest albums, and not primarily because of the bill withers hit just the two of us. Ive done the delete the lead out of the midi tracks and played along with it. On our site you can download lossless music for free and without registration, favorite performers in flac format, for fans to listen to vinyl digitization. Youre listening to the official audio for grover washington jr. Winelight hdtracks the worlds greatestsounding music. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Winelight is the criticallyacclaimed 1980 classic by jazz legend grover washington jr. This release is perfect as dinner music or to set a mellow vibe for a quiet evening. I wish i could find some background tracks of winelight or mister magic. The defining album for grover washington jr and won the grammy for best jazz fusion when it was released.
Winelight is one of the gorgeous album of grover washington jr. Winelight take another five soulful strut grover talks mysitcal force uptown sassy stew grover talks again black frost inner city blues strawberry moon inside moves jamaica east river drive just the two of us sausalito let it flow mrmagic. December 12, 1943 december 17, 1999 has been considered by many to be the founding father of smooth jazz and a master of the jazz funk genre, working as a prominent songwriter and talented saxophonist. Grover washington jr winelight 1980 smooth jazz youtube. The record received the grammy award for best jazz fusion performance in 1982. Listen to your favorite songs from winelight by grover washington, jr. Our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination. Download sheet music for grover washington jr choose from grover washington jr. Find album credit information for winelight grover washington, jr. He wrote some of his material and later became an arranger and producer. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from grover washington, jr.
December 12, 1943 december 17, 1999 was an american jazzfunk souljazz saxophonist. Grover washington was able to easily fit into various styles of the time, including traditional, funk and smooth jazz. One of the most popular saxophonists of all time, grover washington, jr. Grover talks mysitcal force uptown sassy stew grover talks again black frost. All four songs which includes billy strayhorns passion flower are quite enjoyable but it is mister magic that really caught on as a major hit. Winelight is the ultimate piece you listen to if you want to relax after a tiring day or spend some romantic time with a special individual. I know its surely not comparable to classic jazzbop creations, but mr. Grover washington jr make me a memory alto sax backings track duration. Print instantly, or sync to our free pc, web and mobile apps. Winelight by grover washington jr free mp3 download. Also available in itunes more by grover washington, jr. Check out movies and tv shows that have featured music by grover washington, jr find music from your favorite tv shows and movies at tunefind. Despite what many people say, grover washington, jr. This product requires a midicompatible instrument or computer software application that can play back standard midi files.
This has always been my most favourite pop jazz record. Winelight 1980 the definitive grover washington, jr. See the the cover photos, artwork, and latest images for winelight by grover washington, jr listen to winelight for free online and get recommendations for similar music. The best of ronnie laws ronnie laws give me the night. Singersongwriter bill withers took soul music in a radically introspective direction in the. Please select your specific instrument in the instrument compatibility section to. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet.
Defined and transcended smooth jazz wbgo and jazz at lincoln center. Grover washington jr winelight elektra records 1980 youtube. Pretty good recording and features just the two of us which gained a second round of fame through austin powers. Albums primary genre is jazz, it was released on march 26, 2002 and contains 6 tracks of duration 38 minutes and 59 seconds with a soft, smooth, and pleasant sound.
This release is emblematic of the smooth jazz era of the late 70 and early 80s. Grower washington is one of the most overlooked jazz artists of all times. Print and download winelight sheet music by grover washington jr. He died of a sudden heart attack on december 17, 1999 while taping an appearance on cbs televisions the saturday early show. Winelight classic 100 jazz hdtracks the worlds greatest. Winelight won a grammy for best jazz fusion performance.
Winelight cd is a modern jazz classic with music that instantly recognizable and enjoyed by any jazz, modern pop enthusiast. I was listening to and buying winelight long before the. Already shaped by a lifetime of racial injustice and emotional upheaval by the time he first entered the studio in his early thirties, the west virginiaborn withers applied hardwon. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. Winelight is a 1980 studio album by jazz musician grover washington jr. The track in the name of love from the album was also released in rearranged form, without washington s saxophone track. The platinumselling album is packed with wellexecuted smooth jazz compositions and the grammy awardwinning hit just the two of us, featuring bill withers. Winelight 1980 was a grammy award winning album by revered jazz musician grover washington jr. Winelight sheet music for such popular songs as just the two of us, winelight, and make me a memory. Reviewed in the united kingdom on december 4, 2011.
It is the five instrumentals that find washington on soprano. Fix all your itunes library songs using our high quality album artwork. Youll find a wide selection of grover washington jr. Winelight is a song by william eaton and also include on the 1980 album by jazz musician grover washington, jr. Video is made for entertainment purposes only and you can download this song on any authorized website such as, itunes, etc. Washington is surely an exceptional saxophonist and composer. Inspired a lot of smooth jazz albums including kenny g. Listen to albums and songs from grover washington, jr join napster and access fulllength songs on your phone, computer or home audio device.
It received the grammy award for best jazz fusion performance in 1982. Inner city blues 1972 the best of grover washington, jr. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. November 17, 2017 in this radio episode, jazz night in america takes you to a tribute concert. Before kenny g, before smooth jazz became cliche, there was grover. Discover top playlists and videos from your favorite artists on shazam. Instrumental solo, and transcribed solo in a minor transposable.
Please post if you know of any good play along music for mr. Winelight music made famous by grover washington jr. Instrumental solo, and transcribed solo in a minor. Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, washington made some of. It is the five instrumentals that find washington on soprano, alto, and tenor really stretching out. Now, take these amazing talents and have them play inner city blues, georgia, mercy, mercy me, aint no sunshine, until its time for you to go, and i loves you porgy. Mister magic is the fourth album by jazz saxophonist grover washington, jr. Along with george benson, john klemmer, david sanborn, bob james, chuck mangione, dave grusin, herb alpert, and spyro gyra, he is considered by many to be one of the founders of the smooth jazz genre. I was listening to and buying winelight long before the others existed. Winelight sheet music for alto saxophone, tenor saxophone. It was released in the usa as a track in the album winelight which has 6 other tracks. It includes the grammy awardwinning hit just the two of us sung by bill withers.
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