Paradise (Grover Washington, Jr. album)
| Paradise | ||||
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| Studio album by Grover Washington, Jr. | ||||
| Released | 1979 | |||
| Recorded | 1979 at Alpha International Recording Studios, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 40:58 | |||
| Label | Elektra Records | |||
| Producer | Grover Washington, Jr. | |||
| Grover Washington, Jr. chronology | ||||
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| Allmusic |    [1] |
Paradise is an album by jazz musician Grover Washington, Jr. Released in 1979, this was Washington's first album on Elektra Records.
Track listing
- "Paradise" 7:55
- "Icey" 3:48
- "The Answer In Your Eyes" 8:24
- "Asia's Theme" 5:03
- "Shana" 5:06
- "Tell Me About It Now" 5:27
- "Feel It Comin'" 5:15
Personnel
- Grover Washington, Jr. - soprano, alto, tenor, & baritone saxophones, flute
- James "Sid" Simmons - acoustic & electric piano
- Tyrone Brown - acoustic & electric bass
- Richard Lee Steacker - acoustic & electric guitar
- Millard "Pete" Vinson - drums
- Leonard "Doc" Gibbs - percussion
- John Blake, Jr. - violin
Charts
| Chart (1979) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Billboard Pop Albums[2] | 24 |
| Billboard Top Soul Albums[2] | 15 |
| Billboard Top Jazz Albums[2] | 2 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart positions[3] |
|---|---|---|
| US R&B | ||
| 1979 | "Tell Me All About it" | 57 |
External links
References
- ↑ Yanow, Scott. Grover Washington, Jr.: Paradise > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 26 August 2011.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Grover Washington, Jr. US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-08-26.
- ↑ "Grover Washington, Jr. US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-08-26.