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George Otis Winston III (February 11, 1949 – June 4, 2023) was an American pianist performing contemporary instrumental music. [1] Best known for his solo piano recordings, Winston released his first album in 1972, and came to prominence with his 1980 album Autumn , which was followed in 1982 by Winter into Spring and December .
December is Winston's highest-selling album, having been certified triple Platinum by the RIAA, signifying 3 million copies in shipment. [2] The success of the album, along with several of Winston's other albums from the early 1980s, enabled the record label, Windham Hill , to get international distribution and a higher profile. [ 3 ]
Montana: A Love Story is the 14th album of pianist George Winston and tenth solo piano album, released on October 12, ... "Joy, Hope and Peace" Alby Potts: 2:53: 9.
George Winston, whose beloved Windham Hill Records solo piano recordings such as Autumn and December became synonymous with the then-emergent new age music genre in the 1980s, died on Sunday (June ...
George Winston, the Grammy-winning pianist who blended jazz, classical, folk and other stylings on such million-selling albums as “Autumn,” “Winter Into Spring" and “December,” has died ...
"Joy", an instrumental track on George Winston's 1982 album December, inspired by an arrangement by guitarist David Qualey [13] An electronic version is the first track on Takako Minekawa's 1995 maxi-single (A Little Touch Of) Baroque In Winter [14]
"Silent Night: A Benefit for Feeding America" is a digital solo piano single released in December 2013 by the pianist George Winston. The proceeds from the single, which was inspired by Joseph Byrd's version from his 1975 album, A Christmas Yet to Come, and the playing of the New Orleans R&B pianist Professor Longhair, [1] were donated to Feeding America, a nationwide network of food banks ...
Night is the 20th album by pianist George Winston, released in the U.S. on May 6, 2022, by RCA/Dancing Cat records. [1] It reached number 16 on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart. [ 2 ] It is the final album released during his lifetime, prior to his death in June 2023.