Here we have rare performance video of Grover Washington Jr. during Labor Day weekend at the 1999 Tony Williams Scholarship Festival in Philadelphia. On December 17th of that year, at age 56, he did not survive a massive heart attack while taping “The Saturday Early Show“ at the CBS Studios in New York City. David ’Fathead’ Newman, another legend, is the tenor saxophonist on this set. In 1958 his iconic alto saxophone solo on “Hard Times“ was recorded during his long-time stint with Ray Charles and joyful
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