🍂 “Autumn Longing” plays under George’s line: “The seasons are so extremely different in Eastern Montana that I thought of life as four different worlds.” He’s talking about how those stark seasonal shifts made him think — and compose — in seasons, the idea that begins with Autumn and launches the seasonal albums that followed. Autumn became George’s entry point for so many listeners because it gathers the sounds and places he loved into two suites, September and October. Recorded on June 19–20

🍂 That’s the frame for Autumn itself—songs grounded in specific seasons and places, offered to listeners. “Longing/Love” was composed in 1975 and appears in the September suite, right where that vision comes into focus. Autumn became George’s entry point for so many listeners because it gathers the sounds and places he loved into two suites, September and October. Recorded on June 19–20, 1980 at The Music Annex in Menlo Park and produced by Will Ackerman, with engineering by Harn Soper and mast

🍁Enjoy this performance of George Winston's Woods from the Autumn Album in 2000 in Busan, Korea. The 45th Anniversary edition arrives on September 22 on all music streaming platforms. Presave it now so the music lands in your library the moment it’s out: https://lnk.to/autumn45th George’s connection with Korea is deep and lasting. He toured the country regularly and Korean listeners embraced his seasonal albums. December alone sold more than a million copies in Korea, and his concerts often sol