Peter White (musician)

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Peter White (born 1954) is a smooth jazz/jazz fusion guitarist. He also plays the accordion.

Peter first gained fame with his distinctive guitar style accompanying Al Stewart. During a 20-year tenure with Stewart, he co-wrote many songs, including Al’s 1978 Top Ten hit “Time Passages”. In the late 1980s, Peter accompanied Basia on a series of acclaimed albums. In 1996 Basia was featured on Peter's album Caravan Of Dreams, with vocals on the single "Just Another Day".

In 1990, Peter began recording his own albums.

Peter's brother, Danny White, was one of the original members who formed the UK based band Matt Bianco.

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[edit] Discography

[edit] Albums

Title Year Label
Reveillez-Vous 1990 Chase Music
Excusez-Moi 1991 Sindrome
Promenade 1993 Sindrome
Reflections 1994 Sindrome
Caravan of Dreams 1996 Columbia
Songs of the Season 1997 Sony
Perfect Moment 1998 Sony
Glow 2001 Sony
Confidential 2004 Columbia
Playin' Favorites 2006 Sony
Peter White Christmas 2007 ARTizen Music Group

[edit] Awards

Peter White won the award for best Smooth Jazz Musician in the 2007 Canadian Smooth Jazz Awards. /2003 National Smooth Jazz Awards - Best Guitarist /2002 National Smooth Jazz Awards - Best Guitarist /2001 National Smooth Jazz Awards - Best Guitarist /2000 Oasis Smooth Jazz Awards - CD of the Year "Perfect Moment" / Song of the Year "Midnight in Manhattan"Peter White and Grover Washington, Jr./ Best Guitarist

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