The George Benson Collection
George Benson · 1981
72 min · 16 tracks · funk · R&B · smooth jazz
A smooth blend of jazz, R&B, and pop that showcases Benson's virtuosic guitar work and soulful vocals.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- smooth transitions between energetic peaks
- soulful moments for reflective evenings
- easy-going background for gatherings
- catchy melodies for sing-alongs
- vibrant energy for uplifting moods
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking fast-paced tracks
- prefer standalone singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'The George Benson Collection' was released in January 1981, George Benson had already established himself as a prominent figure in the jazz and pop music scenes, following his breakthrough album 'Breezin'' in 1976. This compilation captures the essence of his career up to that date, featuring hits that highlight his transition from jazz guitarist to a mainstream pop icon.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Al Jarreau· Lee Ritenour· Pat Metheny
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Turn Your Love Around 3:51
- 2 Love All the Hurt Away 4:10
- 3 Give Me the Night 3:43
- 4 Never Give Up on a Good Thing 4:06
- 5 On Broadway 5:18
- 6 White Rabbit 6:58
- 7 This Masquerade 3:19
- 8 Love Ballad 4:17
- 9 Nature Boy 4:20
- 10 Last Train to Clarksville 5:01
- 11 Livin' Inside Your Love 6:38
- 12 Here Comes the Sun 2:33
- 13 Breezin' 5:39
- 14 Moody's Mood 3:26
- 15 We Got the Love 3:28
- 16 The Greatest Love of All 5:33
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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