“I got into slack key strictly for the love of it,” he explains. “I started living out in Hana back in the ’80s and I heard a lot of slack key mostly on albums. Probably the first album I heard was Gabby Pahinui’s ‘Brown Album.’ T
Uncle George played the slack key guitar and sang vocals during the prelude and the sacrament portion of the service, as the congregation shared in the symbolic breaking of bread and wine—representing the body and blood of Christ.
George Winston was an American pianist performing contemporary instrumental music. He was best known for his solo piano recordings. He came to prominence with his 1980 album Autumn, which was followed in 1982 by Winter into Spring and December