Grover Washington Jr.
Acting
Born December 12, 1943 — Died December 17, 1999
From Buffalo, New York, USA
Biography
Grover Washington Jr. was an American jazz-funk / soul-jazz saxophonist. Along with George Benson, John Klemmer, David Sanborn, Bob James, Chuck Mangione, Dave Grusin, Herb Alpert, and Spyro Gyra, he is considered by many to be one of the founders of the smooth jazz genre. He wrote some of his mater...
