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George Benson (22 Mar 1943 - )

Male Person - United States jazz guitarist/singer

Releases (126)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. Benson Burner 1976
  2. Blue Benson 1976
  3. Summertime 1977
  4. Stormy Weather 1978
  5. The Best Of George Benson 1978
  6. The George Benson Collection 1981
  7. The Silver Collection 1984
  8. The Love Songs 1985
  9. Witchcraft 1986
  10. Compact Jazz: George Benson 1987
  11. Best of George Benson 1989
  12. Grand New World - Greatest Love Songs 1990
  13. Midnight Moods 1991
  14. The Masquerade Is Over 1993
  15. The Essence of George Benson 1993
  16. Invitation 1993
  17. Oleo 1993
  18. The Best of George Benson 12 Aug 1994
  19. Verve Jazz Masters 21 04 Oct 1994
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Album

  1. The New Boss Guitar of George Benson 1964
  2. The George Benson Cookbook 1966
  3. It’s Uptown 1966
  4. Giblet Gravy 1968
  5. Shape of Things to Come 1968
  6. Goodies 1969
  7. Tell It Like It Is 1969
  8. The Other Side of Abbey Road 1970
  9. Beyond the Blue Horizon 1971
  10. White Rabbit 1971
  11. Body Talk 1973
  12. Bad Benson 13 Oct 1974
  13. Breezin’ May 1976
  14. Good King Bad 1976
  15. In Flight 04 Feb 1977
  16. Space 1978
  17. Livin’ Inside Your Love 01 Mar 1979
  18. Give Me the Night 1980
  19. In Your Eyes 1983
  20. Pacific Fire 1983
  21. I Got a Woman and Some Blues 1984
  22. 20/20 07 Jan 1985
  23. While the City Sleeps… 02 Oct 1986
  24. Twice the Love 1988
  25. Tenderly 1989
  26. Love Remembers 1993
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Album - Compilation / Live

  1. Love for Sale Live 1973
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Album - Live

  1. George Benson in Concert: Carnegie Hall 1976
  2. Weekend in L.A. 1978
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Album - Soundtrack

  1. Witchcraft 1988
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Bootleg

Other - Compilation

  1. Best Of 2000
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Relationships (6)

Member Of

  1. The George Benson Quartet (1965 - 1967) original, eponymous
  2. Fuse One
  3. Harlem Underground Band
  4. CTI All-Stars

Supporting By

  1. Lilliana de los Reyes percussion

Children

  1. Robbie Benson

Recordings by (652)

  1. Shadow Dancers 4:49 (1964)
  2. The Sweet Alice Blues 4:42 (1964)
  3. I Don’t Know 6:52 (1964)
  4. Just Another Sunday 3:05 (1964)
  5. Will You Still Be Mine? 4:30 (1964)
  6. Easy Living 6:36 (1964)
  7. Rock‐a‐Bye 4:02 (1964)
  8. Clockwise 4:27 (1966)
  9. Along Comes Mary 3:02 (1968)
  10. Sunny 2:54 (1968)
  11. Walk On By 3:24 (1968)
  12. Groovin’ 2:44 (1968)
  13. Giblet Gravy 4:47 (1968)
  14. What’s New? 5:33 (1968)
  15. Thunder Walk 4:42 (1968)
  16. Low Down and Dirty 8:39 (1968)
  17. Sack Of Woe 3:07 (1968)
  18. Footin’ It 4:26 (1968)
  19. Face It Boy It’s Over 4:08 (1968)
  20. Shape Of Things To Come 5:16 (1968)
  21. Chattanooga Choo Choo 3:36 (1968)
  22. Don’t Let Me Lose This Dream 4:43 (1968)
  23. Shape Of Things That Are And Were 5:48 (1968)
  24. Last Train to Clarksville 5:36 (1968)
  25. I Remember Wes 4:04 (1969)
  26. Soul Limbo 3:24 (1969)
  27. Are You Happy? 2:30 (1969)
  28. Tell It Like It Is 2:54 (1969)
  29. Land of 1000 Dances 2:47 (1969)
  30. Jackie, All 2:17 (1969)
  31. Dontcha Hear Me Callin' To Ya 3:16 (1969)
  32. Water Brother 2:10 (1969)
  33. My Woman's Good To Me 3:15 (1969)
  34. Jama Joe 3:50 (1969)
  35. My Cherie Amour 3:33 (1969)
  36. Out In The Cold Again 2:40 (1969)
  37. Carnival Joys 3:50 (1969)
  38. (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman 4:36 (1969)
  39. That Lucky Old Sun 3:37 (1969)
  40. Julie 3:10 (1969)
  41. Windmills of Your Mind 5:00 (1969)
  42. Doobie Doobie Blues 5:10 (1969)
  43. Song For My Father 4:45 (1969)
  44. People Get Ready 4:10 (1969)
  45. Golden Slumbers 2:35 (1970)
  46. I Want You (She’s So Heavy) 6:20 (1970)
  47. The End 1:55 (1970)
  48. Something / Octopus’s Garden 4:30 (1970)
  49. You Never Give Me Your Money 3:07 (1970)
  50. Golden Slumbers / You Never Give Me Your Money 4:48 (1970)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Whistle While You Work 4:20 “Brother” Jack McDuff (1963) guitar
  2. It Ain't Necessarily So 6:05 “Brother” Jack McDuff (1963) guitar
  3. A Real Goodun' 7:40 “Brother” Jack McDuff (1963) guitar
  4. Rock Candy 6:05 “Brother” Jack McDuff (1963) guitar
  5. Sanctified Samba 5:48 “Brother” Jack McDuff (1963) guitar
  6. Undecided 8:08 “Brother” Jack McDuff (1963) guitar
  7. Two Bass Hit 7:10 Joe Dukes with Brother Jack McDuff Quartet (1964) guitar
  8. Moohah the DJ 7:25 Joe Dukes with Brother Jack McDuff Quartet (1964) guitar
  9. Moanin' Bench 3:00 Joe Dukes with Brother Jack McDuff Quartet (1964) guitar
  10. The Main Theme From The Paramount Picture "The Carpetbaggers" 3:14 The Brother Jack McDuff Quartet (1964) guitar
  11. Rail Head 6:07 The Brother Jack McDuff Quartet (1964) guitar
  12. What's New 7:20 The Brother Jack McDuff Quartet (1964) guitar
  13. A Kettle of Fish 3:50 “Brother” Jack McDuff (1964) guitar
  14. Put on a Happy Face 3:10 “Brother” Jack McDuff (1964) guitar
  15. Easy Living 3:20 “Brother” Jack McDuff (1964) guitar
  16. Dig Uncle Will 4:15 “Brother” Jack McDuff (1964) guitar
  17. My Three Sons 5:37 Joe Dukes with Brother Jack McDuff Quartet (1964) guitar
  18. Rock‐a‐Bye 4:02 George Benson (1964) guitar
  19. Just Another Sunday 3:05 George Benson (1964) guitar
  20. You Better Love Me 4:34 The Brother Jack McDuff Quartet (1964) guitar
  21. Bossa Nova West 5:50 The Brother Jack McDuff Quartet (1964) guitar
  22. Once In A Lifetime 5:31 The Brother Jack McDuff Quartet (1964) guitar
  23. The Theme From "The Pink Panther" 5:15 The Brother Jack McDuff Quartet (1964) guitar
  24. The Sweet Alice Blues 4:42 George Benson (1964) guitar
  25. Easy Living 6:36 George Benson (1964) guitar
  26. Shadow Dancers 4:49 George Benson (1964) guitar
  27. I Don’t Know 6:52 George Benson (1964) guitar
  28. Will You Still Be Mine? 4:30 George Benson (1964) guitar
  29. Silk and Soul ?:?? “Brother” Jack McDuff (1965) guitar
  30. If Ever I Would Leave You ?:?? “Brother” Jack McDuff (1965) guitar
  31. The Morning Song ?:?? “Brother” Jack McDuff (1965) guitar
  32. Hey Lawdy Mama ?:?? “Brother” Jack McDuff (1965) guitar
  33. From the Bottom Up ?:?? “Brother” Jack McDuff (1965) guitar
  34. Making Tracks 3:00 Red Holloway (01 Jan 1966) guitar
  35. Get It Together 3:32 Red Holloway (01 Jan 1966) guitar
  36. Big Fat Lady 1:55 Red Holloway (01 Jan 1966) guitar
  37. A Tear in My Heart 6:20 Red Holloway (01 Jan 1966) guitar
  38. Eagle Jaws 2:45 Red Holloway (01 Jan 1966) guitar
  39. The Regulars 4:14 Red Holloway (01 Jan 1966) guitar
  40. Good & Groovy 4:02 Red Holloway (01 Jan 1966) guitar
  41. Movin' On 3:27 Red Holloway (01 Jan 1966) guitar
  42. I'm All Packed 5:05 Red Holloway (01 Jan 1966) guitar
  43. The Party's Over 6:52 “Brother” Jack McDuff (1966) guitar
  44. Briar Patch 2:55 “Brother” Jack McDuff (1966) guitar
  45. Myna Bird Blues 4:35 The George Benson Quartet (1966) guitar
  46. The Three Day Thang 3:39 “Brother” Jack McDuff (1966) guitar
  47. Jumpin’ With Symphony Sid 6:33 The George Benson Quartet (1966) guitar
  48. Cry Me a River 4:51 “Brother” Jack McDuff (1966) guitar
  49. Hippy Dip 6:30 “Brother” Jack McDuff (1966) guitar
  50. Willow Weep for Me 7:44 The George Benson Quartet (1966) guitar

Credited as (131)

  1. George Benson
  2. George Benson & Pauline Wilson
  3. George Benson & Patti Austin
  4. George Benson & Joe Farrell
  5. George Benson & Al Jarreau
  6. Aretha Franklin & George Benson
  7. Jack McDuff & George Benson
  8. George Benson & Joey DeFrancesco
  9. Lonnie Smith, George Benson, Ron Carter & Joe Lovano
  10. Lonnie Smith & George Benson
  11. Dr. Lonnie Smith & George Benson
  12. Jill Scott, Al Jarreau & George Benson
  13. George Benson & Earl Klugh
  14. Nuyorican Soul with George Benson
  15. Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra feat. George Benson
  16. Kenny G with intro feat. George Benson
  17. Lee Ritenour & George Benson & Gerald Albright
  18. Kenny G feat. George Benson
  19. Rod Stewart feat. George Benson
  20. George Benson b/w Common
  21. Jill Scott feat. Al Jarreau & George Benson
  22. Aretha Franklin feat. George Benson
  23. Quincy Jones feat. George Benson
  24. George Benson feat. Roberta Flack
  25. Mary J. Blige feat. George Benson
  26. George Benson & Al Jarreau feat. Jill Scott
  27. George Benson & Al Jarreau feat. Patti Austin
  28. George Benson & Al Jarreau feat. Paul McCartney
  29. Patti Austin feat. George Benson
  30. Vanessa Williams feat. George Benson
  31. George Benson feat. The Robert Farnon Orchestra
  32. George Benson feat. The Count Basie Orchestra
  33. Take 6 feat. George Benson
  34. George Benson feat. New York Horns
  35. George Benson feat. Earl Klugh
  36. Paul Anka, Michael McDonald & George Benson
  37. The Roots feat. George Benson
  38. Benson, George & Patti Austin
  39. Nuyorican Soul feat. George Benson
  40. George Benson & Wynton Marsalis
  41. George Benson & Idina Menzel
  42. George Benson & Till Brönner
  43. George Benson & Judith Hill
  44. Monty Alexander feat. George Benson, Joe Sample & Ramsey Lewis
  45. Mandrill / Michael Masser / George Benson
  46. George Benson with the McCoy Tyner Trio
  47. Lonnie Smith feat. George Benson, Ron Carter
  48. George Benson & Count Basie
  49. George Benson · Luciano Pavarotti
  50. Django Reinhardt, Kenny Burrell, Barney Kessel, Wes Montgomery & George Benson
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Works (59)

Wrote

  1. El Barrio
  2. Mesmerized
  3. Bluesadelic
  4. Durham’s Turn
  5. The One for Me
  6. You Can Do It (Baby)
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Composed

  1. Big Fat Lady
  2. Benson's Rider
  3. The Borgia Stick
  4. Man From Toledo
  5. Slow Scene
  6. Goodnight
  7. Farm Boy
  8. Footin' It
  9. Shape of Things That Are and Were
  10. Rockabye
  11. All Clear
  12. Ode to a Kudu
  13. Somewhere in the East
  14. El Mar
  15. Plum
  16. Body Talk
  17. Top of the World
  18. Dance
  19. So This Is Love
  20. Clockwise
  21. Jaguar
  22. Hello Birdie
  23. Bullfight
  24. Eternally
  25. Myna Bird Blues
  26. J. H. Bossa Nova
  27. The Cooker
  28. Benny's Back
  29. Bossa Rocka
  30. Weekend in L.A.
  31. California P.M.
  32. Don’t Let Me Be Lonely Tonight
  33. That Girl
  34. My Latin Brother
  35. The Changing World
  36. From Now On
  37. Hammond's Bossa Nova
  38. Push, Push
  39. Mimosa
  40. Low Down and Dirty
  41. Giblet Gravy
  42. We Got the Love
  43. Shark Bite
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Lyrics

  1. Don’t Let Me Be Lonely Tonight
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Events (7)

Main Performer At

  1. North Sea Jazz Festival 2008
  2. Pescara Jazz 2009
  3. American Music Awards of 1998
  4. Later... with Jools Holland: Series 11, Episode 2
  5. George Benson at The Roxy
  6. George Benson at The Roxy
  7. George Benson at The Roxy

Links (32)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.georgebenson.com/

Other Databases

  1. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/george_benson
  2. http://musicmoz.org/Bands_and_Artists/B/Benson,_George/
  3. https://www.musik-sammler.de/artist/george-benson/
  4. https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1107097
  5. https://d-nb.info/gnd/120446901
  6. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n82-99720
  7. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82099720
  8. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w62r4xs1
  9. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13891366t

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/George+Benson

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/48535

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/2266

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000201760

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1050796/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/85419947

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q348459

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/4N8BwYTEC6XqykGvXXlmfv
  2. https://www.deezer.com/artist/1204042
  3. https://www.deezer.com/artist/4029

Purchase Music For Download

  1. https://play.google.com/store/music/artist?id=Ahtdg3c5flq7q5n7fy2h4b4nuym
  2. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/1523080

Streaming Page

  1. https://music.amazon.com/artists/B000QJHT0O
  2. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/1523080
  3. https://us.napster.com/artist/george-benson
  4. https://tidal.com/artist/858

Picture

  1. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:George_benson_1986_montreux_15_3.jpg

BBC Music

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/467f69b6-8d6d-4d2c-bfad-e89adf2806ff

Social Networking

  1. https://twitter.com/gbguitar
  2. https://www.facebook.com/GeorgeBenson

Myspace

  1. https://myspace.com/georgebensonmusic

Youtube Channels

  1. https://www.youtube.com/user/officialgeorgebenson