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The World Is a Ghetto by George Benson

First released: 04 Feb 1977, Length: 9:43

Creators (17)

Conductor

  1. Claus Ogerman

Instruments

  1. George Benson guitar
  2. Harvey Mason drums (drum set)
  3. Jorge Dalto clavinet, piano
  4. Phil Upchurch guitar
  5. Ralph MacDonald percussion
  6. Ronnie Foster Minimoog, electric piano
  7. Stanley Banks bass guitar

Vocals

  1. George Benson

Engineer

  1. Don Henderson assistant

Producer

  1. Noel Newbolt assistant
  2. Tommy LiPuma

Recording Engineer

  1. Al Schmitt

Mixer

  1. Al Schmitt

Orchestrator

  1. Claus Ogerman

Locations

Recorded At

  1. Capitol Studios (Aug 1976 - Nov 1976)

Mixed At

  1. Capitol Studios (Aug 1976 - Nov 1976)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. The World Is a Ghetto cover

    Writer

    1. B.B. Dickerson
    2. Charles Miller
    3. Harold Brown
    4. Howard E. Scott
    5. Lee Oskar
    6. Lonnie Jordan
    7. Papa Dee Allen

Related Recordings (1)

Sampled By

  1. Spinal Scratch by George Benson

Releases containing this recording (16)

Official

Album

  1. In Flight 04 Feb 1977 George Benson Jacksonville, IL pressing
  2. In Flight 04 Feb 1977 George Benson Los Angeles, CA pressing
  3. In Flight 04 Feb 1977 George Benson Winchester, VA pressing
  4. In Flight 1977 George Benson
  5. In Flight 1977 George Benson Burbank disc labels
  6. In Flight 17 Dec 1987 George Benson
  7. In Flight 1987 George Benson
  8. In Flight Jan 1988 George Benson
  9. In Flight 10 Oct 1988 George Benson
  10. In Flight 27 Jun 2007 George Benson
  11. In Flight 16 Oct 2007 George Benson
  12. In Flight 13 Jun 2012 George Benson
  13. In Flight 20 Jan 2017 George Benson
  14. In Flight George Benson white striped disc labels

Album - Compilation

  1. The Essential Selection 2011 George Benson
  2. Original Album Series Vol. 2 02 Sep 2013 George Benson