Grover Washington Jr.


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Grover Washington Jr. was an American jazz-funk / soul-jazz saxophonist. 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. He wrote some of his material and later became an arranger and producer. Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, Washington made some of the genre's most memorable hits, including "Mister Magic", "Reed Seed", "Black Frost", "Wineligh...

Place of Birth: Buffalo, New York, USA

Date of Birth: Dec 12, 1943

Date of Death: Dec 17, 1999


Filmography

Actor (2 Known Credits)


Blues Brothers 2000

The Louisiana Gator Boys

The Louisiana Gator Boys

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