Autumn
George Winston · 1980
45 min · 7 tracks · new age music
A serene blend of solo piano melodies that evoke the tranquil beauty of nature's seasonal changes.
Autumn is an album by George Winston, released in 1980. A serene blend of solo piano melodies that evoke the tranquil beauty of nature's seasonal changes. 'Autumn' is significant for its role in popularizing new age music during the early 1980s, receiving critical acclaim and commercial success. It has been cited as an influence on subsequent artists in the genre and remains one of Winston's most beloved works, often associated with relaxation and meditation practices. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Autumn sound like?
A serene blend of solo piano melodies that evoke the tranquil beauty of nature's seasonal changes. Rooted in new age music.
What makes Autumn by George Winston notable?
'Autumn' is significant for its role in popularizing new age music during the early 1980s, receiving critical acclaim and commercial success. It has been cited as an influence on subsequent artists in the genre and remains one of Winston's most beloved works, often associated with relaxation and meditation practices. When 'Autumn' was released in 1980, George Winston was establishing himself as a prominent figure in the new age music genre, following his debut album 'Piano Solos' in 1972. This album marked his first major release after signing with Windham Hill Records, which would define his career and elevate the popularity of instrumental piano music.
How many songs are on Autumn?
Autumn has 7 tracks, running approximately 45 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Colors/Dance Standout 10:24
- 2 Woods Standout 6:46
- 3 Longing/Love 8:39
- 4 Road 4:14
- 5 Moon Standout 7:44
- 6 Sea 2:41
- 7 Stars 5:28
Release Date
January 1, 1980
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
45 min 58 sec
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