Mixing traditional carols with Pachelbel's Canon and a few originals, Winston produces a solo piano album of unparalleled-and undeniable-beauty. Critical reception ĪllMusic critic William Ruhlmann commented that December ranks as "the mother of all solo instrumental albums, and with good reason. This reissue was packaged in a Digipak and features revised cover art. The album was again reissued in 2013 by Valley Entertainment with Dancing Cat Records, Winston's own label. Ī 20th Anniversary Edition of the album, with two bonus tracks, was released in 2001.
2 on Billboard's Top Holiday Albums chart. In 1987, five years after its release, it reached No. Listen to I Touch Roses (Long Stemmed Version) by Book of Love, 19,181 Shazams, featuring on Music From Ted Lasso Season 3, and Alternative Hits: 1986. 54 in January 1984, over a year after its original release. We are deeply saddened to share the news that George Winston has passed on after a 10-year battle with cancer. George Winston - Thanksgiving Piano Sheet Music. The album also spent 136 weeks on the Billboard 200, reaching a peak of No. He also is known for his tribute album of Vince Guaraldis compositions for the Peanuts animations. The success of the album, along with several of Winston's other albums from the early 1980s, enabled the record label, Windham Hill, to get international distribution and a higher profile.
The album is a follow up to Winter into Spring from earlier in 1982.ĭecember is Winston's highest-selling album, having been certified triple Platinum by the RIAA, signifying 3 million copies in shipment. It is a Christmas album, and more generally a tribute to the winter season. It was recorded during the fall of 1982 and was released at the end of the year. December is the fourth solo piano album from George Winston.
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