The multi-million selling American pianist George Winston – born in Hart,
Michigan on February 11, 1949 - was frequently classified as a new age performer
and this was reinforced by his numerous Number 1 albums on the US New Age Chart.
George Winston described his music as falling into three more carefully defined
musical styles: classic new Orleans R&B piano, rural folk and the Harlem Stride
Piano method of playing as popularized by Fats Waller and Teddy Wilson. Whatever
label you put on it, Winston's playing was extremely well received by US
audiences, and he sold a great many ...