Grover Washington live at The Schubert Theatre in Philadelphia, 1981. Grover Washington, Jr. - Tenor, Alto & Soprano Sax Richard Tee - Piano Eric Gale - Guitar Steve Gadd - Drums Ralph McDonald - Percussion Anthony Jackson - Bass Paul Griffin - Synthesizer Zack Sanders - Vocal #GroverWashington | Jazz Is Dead

“The real challenge,” Grover Washington Jr. once said, “is to stay open — to keep listening.” Grover had that gift. From Philadelphia clubs to international stages, he kept widening the circle — folding blues, soul, gospel, and straight-ahead jazz into a sound that felt warm, human, and unmistakably his. Mister Magic, Inner City Blues, Just the Two of Us — those tracks didn’t chase trends; they became touchstones for players and listeners across generations. He moved with ease between the grit o

9.8K views · 909 reactions | Grover Washington Jr. - 'Summer Chill' | North Sea Jazz (1992) Grover Washington Jr. live at the North Sea Jazz Festival 1992, The Congress Centre, The Hague, The Netherlands. Grover Washington Jr. (Buffalo, 12 december 1943 - New York, 17 december 1999) was an American jazz-funk- and souljazz-saxophone player. | Avant Garde Music | Facebook