George Benson - The George Benson Collection

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Album Details

Title: The George Benson Collection
Artist: George Benson
Release Date: 1981
Re-Released On: 10/25/1990
Label: Warner Bros.
Duration: 78:54
Album Type(s): Greatest Hits
UPCs: 075992357722, 081227997762
Genre: Jazz
Styles: Jazz-Pop, Contemporary Jazz, Crossover Jazz, Smooth Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Guitar Jazz
Moods: Elegant, Intimate, Laid-Back/Mellow, Refined/Mannered, Soothing, Sophisticated, Amiable/Good-Natured, Gentle, Reserved, Stylish, Earthy, Energetic, Playful, Rollicking, Romantic
Total Copies: 7
Number of Discs/SwapaCD Credits: 1

Additional Releases

Year	Type	Label	Catalog #
1981	CD	Warner Bros.	3577

Other Editions

No other editions were found for this album.

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Track Listings

Turn Your Love Around
Love All the Hurt Away
Give Me the Night
Never Give Up on a Good Thing
On Broadway
White Rabbit
This Masquerade
Love Ballad
Nature Boy
Last Train to Clarksville
Livin' Inside Your Love
Here Comes the Sun
Breezin'
Moody's Mood
We Got the Love
The Greatest Love of All

Credits

Name	Credits
Abraham Laboriel	Bass
Airto	Vocals, Percussion
Airto Moreira	Percussion, Vocals
Alan Raph	Trombone, Horn, Tuba
Allen Ralph	Trombone, Tuba
Amanuel Vardi	Viola
Andy Newmark	Drums
Aretha Franklin	Vocals
Arif Mardin	Liner Notes, Producer, Arranger
Arthur Jenkins	Piano (Electric), Piano
Arthur Jenkins, Jr.	Piano (Electric)
Barry Rogers	Trombone
Bill Champlin	Vocals, Vocals (Background)
Bill Reichenbach Jr.	Trombone
Billy Cobham	Drums
Bob James	Harpsichord, Piano, Organ, Keyboards
Bob James & Creations	Harpsichord, Organ, Piano
Bob Krasnow	Liner Notes, Album Concept, Executive Producer, Concept, ?
Bobby Lyle	Keyboards
Buddy Lucas	Saxophone
Burt Collins	Trumpet
Carmen Twilley	Vocals (Background)
Carmen Twillie	Vocals
Chaka Khan	Vocals
Charles Bush	Photography
Charles Convinton	Organ, Keyboards
Charles Covington	Organ
Chuck Findley	Trumpet
Claus Ogerman	Orchestral Arrangements, Arranger, Conductor
Creed Taylor	Producer
David Foster	Piano (Electric), Keyboards, Synthesizer
David Friedman	Percussion
David Paich	Synthesizer Bass, Synthesizer
Dennis Turner	Direction, Director
Diva Gray	Vocals (Background), Vocals
Don Ashworth	Clarinet (Bass), Keyboards
Don Sebesky	Arranger, Conductor
Earl Klugh	Guitar, Soloist, Guitar (Acoustic)
Eddie Daniels	Saxophone, Flute, Sax (Alto)
Emanuel Vardi	Viola
Eric Gale	Guitar
Ernie Hayes	Piano, Harpsichord, Organ, Keyboards
Frank Vicari	Saxophone
Gary Herbig	Flute, Saxophone, Wind
Gary King	Bass
George Benson	Vocals, Guitar
George Marge	Flute (Alto), Flute
George Ricci	Cello
George Young	Sax (Alto), Alto, ?, Saxophone
Greg Phillinganes	Synthesizer, Piano, Keyboards, Fender Rhodes
Hamish Stuart	Guitar
Harvey Mason, Sr.	Drums
Herbert Laws	Oboe, Flute
Herbie Hancock	Piano (Electric), Harpsichord, Organ, Piano, Keyboards
Howard "Buzz" Feiten	Guitar
Hubert Laws	Flute
Jai Winding	Fender Rhodes, Piano
Jay Berliner	Guitar, Guitar (Acoustic)
Jay Graydon	Producer, Liner Notes, Songwriter, Synthesizer, Arranger, Guitar
Jay Vigon	Illustrations
Jeff Porcaro	Drums
Jerome Richardson	Clarinet, Keyboards, Flute
Jerry Hey	Trumpet, Horn Arrangements, String Arrangements
Jerry Jemmott	Bass, Guitar (Bass)
Jim Gilstrap	Vocals (Background), Vocals
Jocelyn Allen	Vocals, Vocals (Background)
Joe Farrell	Horn
Joe Shapley	Trumpet
Joe Shepley	Flugelhorn, Trumpet
John "4 Daddman" Robinson	Drums
John "J.R." Robinson	Drums
John F. Hammond	Liner Notes
John Hammond, Sr.	Liner Notes
Johnny Pacheco	Percussion, Conga
Jorge Dalto	Organ, Keyboards, Piano, Wurlitzer, Clavinet, Fender Rhodes, Soloist
Jorge Dalton	Keyboards
Ken Fritz	Director, Direction
Kenneth Bichel	Synthesizer
Kim Hutchcroft	Flute, Saxophone, Wind
Larry Andrew Williams	Saxophone, Flute
Larry Williams	Flute, Saxophone, Wind
Lee Holdridge	Conductor, Orchestration, Orchestra
Lee Ritenour	Guitar
Leo Morris	Drums, Bass
Louis Johnson	Bass
Louis Jordan	Bass
Marcie Gorman	Coordination, Production Coordination
Marcy Levy	Vocals, Vocals (Background)
Mark Stevens	Vocals (Background), Vocals (Background), Vocals
Marty Paich	Conductor, String Conductor, String Arrangements
Marvin Stamm	Flugelhorn, Trumpet, Wind, Piccolo
Max Pollikoff	Violin
Michael Baird	Percussion, Cymbals
Michael Boddicker	Synthesizer
Michael Brecker	Saxophone, Sax (Tenor)
Michael Masser	Rhythm Arrangements, Producer, Piano, Liner Notes, Arranger
Michael Omartian	Keyboards, Synthesizer, Piano
Mike Baird	Cymbals
Mike Mainieri	Orchestration, Conductor
Mike Reese	Mastering
Neil Stubenhaus	Bass
Patti Austin	Vocals, Soloist, Vocals (Background)
Paulinho Da Costa	Percussion, Wind
Phil Bodner	Oboe, Flute, Wind
Phil Kraus	Percussion, Vibraphone
Phil Upchurch	Guitar, Bass, Guitar (Rhythm)
Quincy Jones	Arranger, Rhythm Arrangements, Producer, Liner Notes
Rafael Cruz	Percussion
Ralph MacDonald	Percussion
Randy Brecker	Trumpet
Raoul Poliakin	Violin
Raphael Cruz	Conga
Raul Vega	Photography
Richard Seireeni	Art Direction
Richard Tee	Synthesizer Bass, Synthesizer, Keyboards
Robert Popwell	Bass
Rod Temperton	Arranger, Rhythm Arrangements, Vocal Arrangement
Ron Carter	Guitar (Bass), Bass
Ronnie Cuber	Baritone, Sax (Baritone), Saxophone
Ronnie Foster	Fender Rhodes, Piano (Electric), Keyboards, Polymoog, Synthesizer, Mini Moog, Moog Synthesizer, Organ
Stanley Banks	Bass
Steve Ferrone	Drums
Steve Gadd	Drums
Steve Lukather	Guitar, Clarinet
Sue Evans	Percussion
Tom Bahler	Vocals (Background), Vocals
Tommy LiPuma	Sequencing, Liner Notes, Compilation Producer, Producer, Editing, Compilation
Venette Gloud	Vocals, Vocals (Background)
Wayne Andre	Trombone, Horn, Horn (Baritone)
Will Lee	Bass