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Seawind has released for the first time in America on CD, their first two CTI recordings! The two CD’s are now available for Seawind fans in Hawaii and the mainland. The two historic CD’s have their original covers and full-color, enhanced 8-page booklets containing song lyrics, never-before-seen concert photos and bio information about Seawind’s legendary role in the jazz-fusion music of their time!
Seawind is:
Bob Wilson, Bud Nuanez, Ken Wild, Pauline Wilson, Jerry Hey, Kim Hutchcroft, and Larry Williams
Seawind facts:
- When Seawind first formed in Hawaii, they were known as “Ox.” They changed their name to Seawind in 1976, upon landing a recording contract with CTI Records.
- In 1977 Seawind was voted “Best New Jazz Group” by Record World’s readers poll
- Seawind received, from this first album, a 1977 Grammy Award Nomination for Best Arrangement Accompanying a Vocalist for their popular song, “The Devil is a Liar.”
- “...Seawind, one of the significant groups of the 70’s, pioneered many of the elements that became essential to the emergence of smooth jazz.” (Don Heckman, Los Angeles Times, Dec. 21st, 2002)
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