Winelight | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Studio album by Grover Washington Jr. | ||||
Released | 1980 | |||
Recorded | June & July 1980 at Rosebud Recording Studio, New York City, New York | |||
Genre | Smooth jazz | |||
Length | 39:01 | |||
Label | Elektra | |||
Producer | Grover Washington Jr., Ralph MacDonald | |||
Grover Washington Jr. chronology | ||||
|
Professional ratings | |
---|---|
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Allmusic | |
SputnikMusic | |
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide |
Winelight is a 1980 album by jazz musician Grover Washington Jr. It received the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Fusion Performance in 1982. The album was released by Elektra Records. It includes the Grammy Award-winning hit "Just the Two of Us" sung by Bill Withers. The track "In the Name of Love" from the album was also released in rearranged form, without Washington's saxophone track, under the name of Ralph MacDonald and Bill Withers (on vocals).