The track in the name of love from the album was also released in. Get all the lyrics to songs on winelight and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. Grower washington is one of the most overlooked jazz artists of all times. Jul 01, 2017 winelight is a 1980 album by jazz musician grover washington jr. It includes the grammy awardwinning hit just the two of us sung by bill withers. Pretty good recording and features just the two of us which gained a second round of fame through austin powers. Grover washington jr winelight 1980 smooth jazz youtube. Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, washington made some of. Ive done the delete the lead out of the midi tracks and played along with it. This release is perfect as dinner music or to set a mellow vibe for a quiet evening. I was listening to and buying winelight long before the.
Winelight classic 100 jazz hdtracks the worlds greatest. This product requires a midicompatible instrument or computer software application that can play back standard midi files. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Winelight won a grammy for best jazz fusion performance. Winelight sheet music for such popular songs as just the two of us, winelight, and make me a memory. Our backing tracks for grover washington jnr smooth jazz classic is made with live musicians for a real band sound. Winelight is one of the gorgeous album of grover washington jr. The platinumselling album is packed with wellexecuted smooth jazz compositions and the grammy awardwinning hit just the two of us, featuring bill withers. Mister magic 1974 winelight 1980 20th century masters the millennium collection. Before kenny g, before smooth jazz became cliche, there was grover. It received the grammy award for best jazz fusion performance in 1982. The original track is available to listen to and purchase at itunes or amazon. Winelight by grover washington jr free mp3 download.
Watch the video for winelight by grover washington jr. Grover washington was able to easily fit into various styles of the time, including traditional, funk and smooth jazz. Winelight is a 1980 studio album by jazz musician grover washington jr. 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. Just the two of us is a great moodsetter if youre listening with a girlfriend, fiance or spouse. It was released in the usa as a track in the album winelight which has 6 other tracks. The record received the grammy award for best jazz fusion performance in 1982. Winelight hdtracks the worlds greatestsounding music. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. The album also includes the grammy award winning hit just the two of us sung by bill withers.
Saxophone bill withers vocals ralph macdonald percussion steve gadd drums eric gale guitar richard tee. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. The track in the name of love from the album was also released in rearranged form, without washington s saxophone track. It is the five instrumentals that find washington on soprano. One of the most popular saxophonists of all time, grover washington, jr. Winelight 1980 was a grammy award winning album by revered jazz musician grover washington jr. It is the five instrumentals that find washington on soprano, alto, and tenor really stretching out. 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. 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. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. Print instantly, or sync to our free pc, web and mobile apps.
Inspired a lot of smooth jazz albums including kenny g. Print and download winelight sheet music by grover washington jr. Please post if you know of any good play along music for mr. Winelight sheet music for alto saxophone, tenor saxophone. Already shaped by a lifetime of racial injustice and emotional upheaval by the time he. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod.
The changes for winelight as performed by grover washington 99 bpm duration 5. He can be credited with virtually inventing the style of smooth jazz that later became so prevalent, and in that way he has been highly influential. I wish i could find some background tracks of winelight or mister magic. It is available for download on the itunes store and also streamable on the apple music streaming servive below. Also available in itunes more by grover washington, jr. Winelight is the criticallyacclaimed 1980 classic by jazz legend grover washington jr. The early work of alto saxophonist and composer grover washington, jr. Tout afficher the definitive grover washington, jr. Adrev publishing, aresa, latinautor, latinautor peermusic, cmrra, sony atv publishing, uniao. Licensed to youtube by wmg on behalf of elektra 0591.
His entire kudu period, marked by the albums inner city blues, all the kings horses, soul box, mister magic, and feels so good, is brilliant, solid urban groove jazz played with grace, mean chops, and slippery funkiness. Winelight take another five soulful strut grover talks mysitcal force uptown sassy stew grover talks again black frost inner city blues strawberry moon. Instrumental solo, and transcribed solo in a minor transposable. I was listening to and buying winelight long before the others existed. 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 music made famous by grover washington jr.
This release is emblematic of the smooth jazz era of the late 70 and early 80s. Grover washington winelight midi file sheet music, music. It is a single disc of tracks from grover washington, jr. Winelight is one of his finest albums, and not primarily because of the bill withers hit just the two of us. Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, washington made some of the genres most memorable hits. Winelight is a very mellow relaxing light jazz album highly recommended and best auditioned in digital formats preferably cd to avoid distractions of mp3 distortion or vinyl pops and clicks. Your music, tv shows, movies, podcasts, and audiobooks will transfer automatically to the apple music, apple tv, apple podcasts, and apple books apps where youll still have access to your favorite itunes features, including purchases, rentals, and imports. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from grover washington, jr. The defining album for grover washington jr and won the grammy for best jazz fusion when it was released. Inner city blues 1972 the best of grover washington, jr. Please select your specific instrument in the instrument compatibility section to.
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