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 | |
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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