Goodies
George Benson · 1968
38 min · 9 tracks · funk · R&B · smooth jazz
A vibrant blend of jazz and rhythm and blues infused with soulful melodies and intricate guitar work.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo grooves
- soulful melodies for relaxation
- vibrant background for gatherings
- intricate guitar detail appreciation
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of fast-paced tracks
- prefer single standout hits
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1968, 'Goodies' was George Benson's third studio album, following his breakthrough with 'The Other Side of Abbey Road'. At this point in his career, Benson was transitioning from a respected jazz guitarist to a broader popular music audience, exploring more commercial sounds that would define his later success.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Al Jarreau· Lee Ritenour· Pat Metheny
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I Remember Wes 3:50
- 2 Carnival Joys 3:50
- 3 You Make Me Feel Like A Natural Woman 4:40
- 4 That Lucky Old Sun 3:37
- 5 Julie 3:10
- 6 Windmills Of Your Mind 5:00
- 7 Doobie, Doobie Blues 5:10
- 8 Song For My Father 4:45
- 9 People Get Ready 4:10
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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