Grover Washington Jr. (December 12, 1943 – December 17, 1999) was an American jazz-funk and soul-jazz saxophonist and Grammy Award winner. Along with Wes Montgomery and George Benson, he is considered by many to be one of the founders and legends 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",... [more on Wikipedia]
Top songs: #1: Just the Two of Us - #2: Mister Magic - #3: Be Mine (Tonight) - #4: The Best Is Yet to Come - #5: Inner City Blues| Date | Title | Points | Charts Peaks | Links | Comment | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1972 | Inner City Blues | 7 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 03/1972 | 7 | US 120 • US R&B 42 | MP3 | instrumental [Kudu 902] written by Marvin Gaye & James Nyx | |||
| 2. | 1975 | Mister Magic | 24 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 04/1975 | 24 | US 54 • US R&B 16 | MP3 | instrumental [Kudu 924] written by Ralph MacDonald | |||
| 3. | 1978 | Live at the Bijou | 2 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 04/1978 | 2 | US R&B 57 | MP3 | [Kudu 942] written by John Blake | |||
| 4. | 1978 | Reed Seed | 1 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 12/1978 | 1 | US R&B 75 | MP3 | instrumental [Motown 1454] written by John E. Blake Jr. & Leonard "Doc" Gibbs Jr. | |||
| 5. | 1979 | Paradise | 2 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 07/1979 | 2 | US R&B 57 | MP3 | instrumental [Elektra 46060] written by Grover Washington Jr. | |||
| 6. | 1980 | Skylarkin' | 1 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 05/1980 | 1 | US R&B 88 | MP3 | instrumental [Motown 1486] written by Grover Washington Jr. | |||
| 7. | 1980-1981 | Winelight | 271 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 11/1980 | 2 | US R&B 62 | MP3 | instrumental [Elektra 47071] written by Grover Washington Jr. | |||
| 2. | 02/1981 | 270 | US 2 • US AC 2 • US R&B 3 • UK 34 | MP3 | featuring Bill Withers [Elektra 47103] written by Bill Withers, Ralph MacDonald & William Salter | |||
| 8. | 1981-1982 | Come Morning | 22 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 11/1981 | 17 | US 92 • US R&B 13 | MP3 | [Elektra 47246] written by Ralph MacDonald, William Eaton & William Salter | |||
| 2. | 03/1982 | 5 | US 102 • US R&B 65 | MP3 | instrumental [Elektra 47425] written by Bob Marley | |||
| 9. | 1982 | The Best Is Yet to Come | 13 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 12/1982 | 13 | US 104 • US R&B 14 | MP3 | with Patti LaBelle [Elektra 69887] written by Cynthia Biggs & Dexter Wansel | |||
| 10. | 1984 | Inside Moves | 1 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 08/1984 | 1 | US R&B 79 | MP3 | instrumental [Elektra 69708] written by Ralph MacDonald, William Salter & Steve Gadd | |||
| 11. | 1987 | Strawberry Moon | 3 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 07/1987 | 3 | US R&B 35 | MP3 | instrumental [Columbia 07240] written by Grover Washington Jr. | |||
| 12. | 1990 | Time Out of Mind | 6 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 02/1990 | 6 | US R&B 21 | MP3 | featuring Phyllis Hyman [Columbia 73234] written by Sami McKinney, Karin Rybar & K. C. Porter | |||
| 13. | 1992 | Next Exit | 4 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 05/1992 | 4 | US R&B 31 | MP3 | featuring Lalah Hathaway [Columbia 74319] written by Arnie Roman & Terry Cox | |||
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