George Winston
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George Winston is an American pianist and composer renowned for his melodic, atmospheric solo piano works that helped popularize the New Age genre.
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| George Winston canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
composer
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human ⓘ pianist ⓘ recording artist ⓘ |
| activeIn |
early 21st century
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late 20th century ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Windham Hill artists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Winston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded | Dancing Cat Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
New-age music
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contemporary instrumental music ⓘ solo piano ⓘ |
| givenName | George NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| helpedPopularize | New-age music ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Fats Waller
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Professor Longhair NERFINISHED ⓘ The Doors NERFINISHED ⓘ Vince Guaraldi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument | piano ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | instrumental ⓘ |
| musicalStyle |
atmospheric piano compositions
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melodic solo piano ⓘ |
| name | George Winston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
lyrical, melodic piano compositions
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season-themed piano albums ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Autumn
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December NERFINISHED ⓘ Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ Gulf Coast Blues & Impressions: A Hurricane Relief Benefit NERFINISHED ⓘ Linus and Lucy: The Music of Vince Guaraldi NERFINISHED ⓘ Montana: A Love Story NERFINISHED ⓘ Night ⓘ Night Divides the Day: The Music of the Doors NERFINISHED ⓘ Plains NERFINISHED ⓘ Restless Wind NERFINISHED ⓘ Spring Carousel NERFINISHED ⓘ Summer NERFINISHED ⓘ Winter into Spring NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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pianist ⓘ record producer ⓘ |
| primaryRole | solo performer ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Dancing Cat Records
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RCA Records ⓘ Windham Hill Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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