Jazz Saxophonist Grover Washington, Jr
by The Estate Of David Gahr
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Jazz Saxophonist Grover Washington, Jr
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The Estate Of David Gahr
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NEW YORK - NOVERMBER 7: American jazz-funk / soul-jazz saxophonist and composer Grover Washington, Jr. (December 12, 1943 - December 17, 1999) poses for a portrait on November 7, 1979 in New York City, New York. Grover Washington, Jr. is considered one of the founders of the 'smooth jazz' genre of the 1970s and '80s, with a string of best-selling albums on the jazz-charts with a sterling ensemble of jazz players like guitarist Eric Gale, keyboardist and arranger Bob James, and bassist Gary King. Grover Washington, Jr.'s signature saxophone work is heard on numerous hits throughout the 1970s and '80s, including his Grammy-winning collaboration with Bill Withers' on 'Just The Two Of Us', Patti LaBelle's 'The Best Is Yet To Come' , and Phyllis Hyman's 'A Sacred Kind Of Love.' (Photo by David Gahr/Getty Images)
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