George Benson

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George Washington Benson (born March 22, 1943) is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He began his professional career at the age of 19 as a jazz guitarist. A former child prodigy, Benson first came to prominence in the 1960s, playing soul jazz with Jack McDuff and others. He then launched a successful solo career, alternating between jazz, pop, R&B singing, and scat singing. His album Breezin' was certified triple-platinum, hitting no. 1 on the Billboard album chart in 1976.

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1. Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978)
2. The Groove Under the Groove (2026)
3. Nate'in Hayali (2022)
4. Gorillaz: Reject False Icons (2019)
5. The Borgia Stick (1967)
6. Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark (2014)
7. Cilla Black's Christmas Eve (1983)
8. It Must Schwing - Die Blue Note Story (2018)
9. Burt Sugarman's The Midnight Special: 1976 (2006)
10. The People's Command Performance: '77 (1977)
11. Marcus (2015)
12. Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes (2022)
13. Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones (1990)
14. Quincy Jones & Friends - Abschlusskonzert der Jazzopen Stuttgart 2017 (2017)
15. The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1976 (1976)
16. Lynda Carter: Street Life (1982)
17. Guitar Legends EXPO '92 at Sevilla - The Fusion Night (1991)
18. Chet Atkins: A Life in Music (2000)
19. The Genius of Lenny Breau (1999)
20. Jazzopen Stuttgart 2017 - Festival der Weltstars und Wunderkinder (2017)