George Winston
USA
Born: 01 January 1949
Years Active: 70, 80, 90, 2000
Styles: Neo-Classical, Contemporary Instrumental, Solo Instrumental, Adult Alternative, Adult Contemporary, Soft Rock
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Self-described "rural folk piano" player George Winston was among the earliest and most successful proponents of the genre of contemporary instrumental music later dubbed new age. Although born in Michigan in 1949, he was raised primarily in Montana, the extreme seasonal changes he experienced there later greatly influencing the pastoral feel of his music. Even as a child, Winston preferred instrumental music over vocal performances, counting among his early heroes Booker T. & the MG's, Floyd Cramer, and the Ventures; he did not take up music u...
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