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George Benson - Samples

Musician, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. A respected jazz guitarist who gained unprecedented success in popular music, he worked alongside Brother Jack McDuff (1963–5), made his first solo records in 1966, and was a staff musician for CTI Records (1970–5). In 1976, his recording ‘Breezin'’ became the first of several hit records.

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1965 -
Its Uptown 1966 -
George Benson Cookbook 1966 -
Benson Burner 1966 -
Blue Benson 1967 -
Willow Weep For Me 1967 -
Giblet Gravy 1968 -
Shape of Things to Come 1968 -
Goodies 1968 -
Tell It Like It Is 1969 -
The other side of Abbey Road 1969 -
I Got A Woman And Some Blues 1970 -
Beyond the Blue Horizon 1971 recorded at Van Gelder Studios (NL)
White Rabbit 1971 -
Jazz on a Sunday Afternoon Vol. Farrell 1976 -
In Flight 1977 -
Livin' Inside Your Love 1977 -
Weekend in L.A 1977 -
Space Album 1978 -
In Your Eyes 1978 -
Take Five 1979 -
Cast Your Fate to the Wind 1980 -
Give Me The Night 1980 -
GB 1981 -
The George Benson Collection 1981 -
Pacific Fire 1983 -
20-20 1984 -
Live in Concert 1984 Live
While The City Sleeps… 1986 -
Collaboration 1987 -
Twice the Love 1988 -
Tenderly 1989 -
Big Boss Band 1990 -
The Essence of George Benson 1992 -
Love Remembers 1993 -
The Most Exciting New Guitarist on the Jazz Scene 1994 -
California Dreamin' 1996 -
Lil Darlin' 1996 -
Thats Right 1996 -
Standing Together 1998 -
Masquerade 1998 -
The Masquerade Is Over 1999 -
Absolute Benson 2000 -
All Blues 2001 -
Blue Bossa 2002 -
After Hours 2002 -
Irreplaceable 2004 -
Golden Legends Live 2004 -
Jazz After Hours with George Benson 2005 -
Best of George Benson 2005 Live

Samples

Download sample of "This Masquerade" - originally from "Breezin'", 1976

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