John Tesh

John Tesh initially gained fame as a television host on Entertainment Tonight before transitioning into a successful career as a new age instrumental music superstar. Despite facing criticism early in his music career, Tesh's albums like Tour de France and Garden City found an audience and led to further success. He won multiple Emmy Awards for his compositions, eventually leaving television to focus solely on music, releasing hit albums like Live at Red Rocks and Sax on the Beach.

Throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, Tesh continued to release successful albums on his own label, GTSP, including Romantic Christmas, Monterey Nights, and Sax All Night. He expanded his musical repertoire with releases like Grand Passion, One World, and Pure Hymns, showcasing his versatility as a composer and performer. Tesh's dedication to creating music led to a prolific output, with albums like Pure Orchestra, Pure Gospel, and Classical Music for Babies (And Their Moms), Vol. 2 further solidifying his status as a respected figure in the music industry.