At some point George Benson morphed from a guitarist who occasionally sang into a singer who occasionally played guitar. Benson's Breezin' (Warner Bros, 1976) launched his career trajectory to new ...
George Benson, "Guitar Man" (Concord Jazz) By Charles J. Gans, Associated Press "Guitar Man" is one of George Benson's jazziest and most intimate recordings in years. It returns the spotlight to his ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Scott Dudelson / Jeremychanphotography / Erika Goldring/Getty Images Dreamcatcher Events and Ibanez have announced Breezin ...
Who: George Benson When: 9 p.m. May. 14 Where: Grand Theatre at the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, 2500 E. Second St. Cost: $35 to $85. Details: www.grandsierraresort.com For an artist who has ...
In the summer of 2004 guitarist George Benson sat down unnoticed at the Baton Rouge Bar in Montreal and asked for a margarita. The Baton Rouge is a great restaurant haven for jazz goers and musicians ...
George Benson has never been shy about trying to find a wider audience for jazz guitar. Less than a month after the Beatles hit the streets with "Abbey Road," he was in the studio reimagining those ...
Legendary jazz guitarist, singer and songwriter George Benson joined host Kenneth Womack to talk about what makes a hit record, how he became friends with Paul McCartney, his new album “Dreams Do Come ...
“Guitar Man” is one of George Benson’s jazziest and most intimate recordings in years. It returns the spotlight to his guitar virtuosity, which became somewhat overshadowed by his vocals after his ...
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George Benson thinks back, way back, and laughs at the path not taken. He recalls days as a hotshot jazz guitarist in his 20s during the 1960s. The legendary record producer John Hammond — who ...
"Guitar Man" is one of George Benson's jazziest and most intimate recordings in years. It returns the spotlight to his guitar virtuosity, which became somewhat overshadowed by his vocals after his ...