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Dave Grusin is a towering figure in contemporary jazz, film scoring, and popular music. As a co-founder of GRP Records and a prolific composer and arranger, Grusin has shaped the sound of modern jazz across decades. This page highlights his life, landmark works, and upcoming performances, giving fans and newcomers a clear view of why his work remains influential in venues around the country.

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From film scores that helped define an era to chart-topping jazz albums, Grusin’s career spans generations. We’ve got you covered with a concise biography, essential discography, and current tour information to help you secure your seats for his shows.

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While on tour, Grusin continues to collaborate with fellow legends and fresh talents, delivering performances that blend intricate orchestration with accessible melodies. Follow his official channels for real-time updates and future appearances.

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Socials and official links: stay connected with Dave Grusin through his verified pages and project announcements. We provide direct links to official social profiles and websites for easy access to the latest news, tour dates, and releases.

The essentials

Quick Facts About Dave Grusin

  • Co-founded GRP Records with Larry Rosen in 1978, helping shape a landmark label for contemporary jazz and digital recording.
  • Won the Academy Award for Best Original Score for The Milagro Beanfield War (1989).
  • Grammy-winning arranger and composer with multiple wins, including Best Arrangement for My Funny Valentine (1989) and Best Original Score for The Fabulous Baker Boys (1990).
  • Jazz-chart successes as a leader, notably Migration (1989) and The Gershwin Connection (1991), both reaching #1 on Billboard’s Contemporary Jazz/Jazz charts.
  • Recent collaboration Brasil (2024) with Lee Ritenour on the Brazilian-inspired project released on Candid Records; followed by performances and related releases.
  • Confirmed 2025 tour/date: Lee Ritenour & Dave Grusin performed at SFJAZZ (Miner Auditorium, San Francisco) on Jan 31, 2025.

The records

Dave Grusin Discography

  • Brasil
    2024 · Candid Records (Bandcamp release)
  • Amparo
    2008 · Capitol/Decca (with Lee Ritenour)
  • Now Playing: Movie Themes – Solo Piano
    2004 · GRP
  • The Orchestral Album
    1994 · GRP
  • Dave Grusin Presents GRP All-Star Big Band: Live!
    1993 · GRP
  • Homage to Duke
    1993 · GRP
  • The Gershwin Connection
    1991 · GRP
  • Havana (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
    1990 · GRP
  • Collection
    1989 · GRP
  • The Fabulous Baker Boys (soundtrack)
    1989 · GRP
  • Migration
    1989 · GRP
  • Sticks and Stones
    1988 · GRP
  • Cinemagic
    1987 · GRP
  • Harlequin
    1985 · GRP
  • Night Lines
    1984 · GRP
  • Dave Grusin and the NY-LA Dream Band
    1984 · GRP
  • Out of the Shadows
    1982 · GRP
  • Mountain Dance
    1980 · GRP
  • One of a Kind
    1977 · GRP
  • Discovered Again!
    1976 · Sheffield Lab

The hits

Top Dave Grusin Songs

  • She Could Be Mine
    1982 · No widely documented single-chart peak; album peaked at Billboard Contemporary Jazz Albums #4
  • Five Brothers
    1982 · No widely documented single-chart peak
  • Last Train to Paradiso
    1982 · No widely documented single-chart peak

While on tour, Grusin continues to collaborate with fellow legends and fresh talents, delivering performances that blend intricate orchestration with accessible melodies. Follow his official channels for real-time updates and future appearances.

Socials and official links: stay connected with Dave Grusin through his verified pages and project announcements. We provide direct links to official social profiles and websites for easy access to the latest news, tour dates, and releases.

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