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7 de jun. de 2023 · George Winston, a pianist whose successful recordings made him one of the first stars of new age music, died June 4 in California after a decadeslong struggle with cancer. His death was...
Biografía. Nació en Míchigan y creció en Miles City ( Montana) completando su formación en Misisipi y Florida. 6 . Realizó su primera grabación con el sello Takoma propiedad de John Fahey. El álbum Ballads and Blues (1972), posteriormente renombrado Piano Solos (1973), no obtuvo mucha repercusión. 7 . "Sin John Fahey, no sería nada.
Winston played in three styles: the melodic approach that he developed and called "rural folk piano"; stride piano, primarily inspired by Fats Waller and Teddy Wilson; and his primary interest, New Orleans rhythm and blues (R&B) piano, influenced by James Booker, Professor Longhair and Henry Butler.
View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the CD release of "A Truckload Of Blues" on Discogs.
George Winston vocals: Bob Brozman recorded at: Bay View Studios in Richmond, California, United States
View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1992 CD release of "A Truckload Of Blues" on Discogs.
George Winston's debut album BALLADS AND BLUES 1972 was first recorded for the late great solo guitarist John Fahey's Takoma label, and was originally titled PIANO SOLOS. This new reissue provides insight into the pianist's roots with expanded liner notes and bonus tracks.
