Name: George Benson ‎– The George Benson Collection
Brand: Warner Bros. Records
Price: 17.0 USD
Availability: InStock

Label:	Warner Bros. Records – 2HW 3577
Format:	2 x Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Winchester Pressing
Country:	US
Released:	1981
Genre:	Jazz, Funk / Soul, Pop
Style:	Jazz-Funk, Soul, Ballad, Contemporary Jazz, Soul-Jazz, Vocal

Tracklist

A1	Turn Your Love Around Backing Vocals – Carmen Twilley*, Venette Gloud Bass, Synthesizer – David Paich Cymbal – Mike Baird Piano, Electric Piano – Jai Winding Producer, Written-By, Guitar, Synthesizer – Jay Graydon Written-By – Steve Lukather Written-By, Backing Vocals – Bill Champlin	3:49
A2	Love All The Hurt Away Alto Saxophone – Eddie Daniels Backing Vocals – Marcy Levy, Mark Stevens Bass – Louis Johnson Electric Piano – David Foster Guitar – Buzzy Feiten Lead Vocals – Aretha Franklin Producer, Arranged By – Arif Mardin Written-By – Sam L. Dees*	4:08
A3	Give Me The Night Backing Vocals – Diva Gray, Jim Gilstrap, Jocelyn Allen, Patti Austin, Tom Bahler Producer – Quincy Jones Saxophone, Flute – Kim Hutchcroft, Larry Williams Strings, Arranged By – Jerry Hey Synthesizer – Michael Boddicker Synthesizer, Bass – Richard Tee Written-By, Arranged By [Rhythm], Vocals, Arranged By – Rod Temperton	3:42
A4	Cast Your Fate To The Wind Arranged By – David Matthews* Bass – Gary King Cello – Alan Shulman, Charles McCracken Drums – Andy Newmark Flute – Joe Farrell Guitar – Eric Gale Keyboards – Bobby Lyle Percussion – David Freidman, Sue Evans Producer – Creed Taylor Saxophone – Frank Vicari, Ronnie Cuber Viola – Harold Coletta, Theodore Israel Violin – David Nadien, Emanuel Green, Harold Kohon, Harry Glickman, John Pintavalle, Max Ellen, Max Pollikoff, Paul Gershman Written-By – Weber, Guaraldi* Arranged By – David Matthews* Bass – Gary King Cello – Alan Shulman, Charles McCracken Drums – Andy Newmark Flute – Joe Farrell Guitar – Eric Gale Keyboards – Bobby Lyle Percussion – David Freidman, Sue Evans Producer – Creed Taylor Saxophone – Frank Vicari, Ronnie Cuber Viola – Harold Coletta, Theodore Israel Violin – David Nadien, Emanuel Green, Harold Kohon, Harry Glickman, John Pintavalle, Max Ellen, Max Pollikoff, Paul Gershman Written-By – Weber, Guaraldi*	6:58
B1	Never Give Up On A Good Thing Bass – Neil Stubenhaus Electric Piano – Greg Phillinganes Guitar – Steve Lukather Horn, Arranged By, Trumpet – Jerry Hey Piano, Synthesizer – Michael Omartian Producer – Jay Graydon, Jay Graydon Written-By – Michael Garvin, Tom Shapiro	4:04
B2	On Broadway Keyboards – Jorge Dalto, Ronnie Foster Producer – Tommy LiPuma Written-By – Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil, Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller	5:14
B3	White Rabbit Acoustic Guitar – Jay Berliner Arranged By, Conductor – Don Sebesky Drums – Billy Cobham Percussion, Vocals – Airto* Producer – Creed Taylor Vibraphone, Percussion – Phil Kraus Written-By – Grace Slick	6:57
B4	This Masquerade Piano, Soloist – Jorge Dalto Producer – Tommy LiPuma Written-By – Leon Russell	3:17
C1	Love Ballad Bass – Robert Popwell, Jr.* Producer – Tommy LiPuma Written-By – Scaroborough*	4:15
C2	Nature Boy Producer – Tommy LiPuma Written-By – Eden Ahbez	4:17
C3	Last Train To Clarksville Congas – Johnny Pacheco Drums – Leo Morris Organ – Charles Covinton* Piccolo Flute, Flugelhorn, Trumpet – Marvin Stamm Producer – Creed Taylor Saxophone – Buddy Lucas Trombone, Horn – Wayne Andre Trombone, Tuba – Alan Raph Trumpet – Burt Collins Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Joe Shepley Written-By – Tommy Boyce, Bobby Hart*	5:00
C4	Livin' Inside Your Love Bass – Will Lee Producer – Tommy LiPuma Written-By, Acoustic Guitar, Soloist – Earl Klugh	6:38
D1	Here Comes The Sun Bass Clarinet – Don Ashworth Bass Guitar – Gerry Jemmott, Ron Carter Cello – George Ricci Clarinet – Gerome Richardson Flute – Herbert Laws, Jerome Richardson Oboe – Phil Bodner Piano, Organ, Harpsichord – Bob James, Ernie Hayes, Herbie Hancock Producer – Creed Taylor Viola – Emanuel Vardi Violin – Max Pollikoff, Raoul Poliakin Written-By – George Harrison Bass Clarinet – Don Ashworth Bass Guitar – Gerry Jemmott, Ron Carter Cello – George Ricci Clarinet – Gerome Richardson* Flute – Herbert Laws*, Jerome Richardson Oboe – Phil Bodner Piano, Organ, Harpsichord – Bob James, Ernie Hayes, Herbie Hancock Producer – Creed Taylor Viola – Emanuel Vardi Violin – Max Pollikoff, Raoul Poliakin Written-By – George Harrison	2:32
D2	Breezin' Producer – Tommy LiPuma Written-By – Bobby Womack	5:39
D3	Moody's Mood Keyboards, Synthesizer – Greg Phillinganes Producer – Quincy Jones Strings, Arranged By, Conductor – Marty Paich Vocals, Soloist – Patti Austin Written-By – Eddie Jefferson, James Moody	3:25
D4	We Got The Love Baritone Saxophone – Ronnie Cuber Congas – Raphael Cruz Drums – Steve Ferrone Electric Piano – Arthur Jenkins Flute [Alto] – George Young (2) Flute, Alto Saxophone – Eddie Daniels Guitar – Hamish Stuart Producer – Arif Mardin Synthesizer – Ken Bichel Tenor Saxophone – Michael Brecker Trombone – Barry Rogers Trumpet – Randy Brecker Vocals – Chaka Khan Written-By – George Benson Baritone Saxophone – Ronnie Cuber Congas – Raphael Cruz Drums – Steve Ferrone Electric Piano – Arthur Jenkins Flute [Alto] – George Young (2) Flute, Alto Saxophone – Eddie Daniels Guitar – Hamish Stuart Producer – Arif Mardin Synthesizer – Ken Bichel Tenor Saxophone – Michael Brecker Trombone – Barry Rogers Trumpet – Randy Brecker Vocals – Chaka Khan Written-By – George Benson	3:26
D5	The Greatest Love Of All Orchestrated By, Conductor – Lee Holdridge Producer, Written-By, Piano, Arranged By [Rhythm] – Michael Masser Written-By – Linda Creed	5:33

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Copyright © – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Arista Records, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – CTI Records
Mastered At – The Mastering Lab
Pressed By – Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Winchester

Credits

Arranged By – Jay Graydon (tracks: A1, B1)
Arranged By [Rhythm] – Quincy Jones (tracks: A3, D3)
Art Direction – Richard Seireeni
Bass – Abraham Laboriel (tracks: A3, D3), Phil Upchurch (tracks: D2, D4), Ron Carter (tracks: B3, C3), Stanley Banks (tracks: B2, B4, C2, D4)
Clavinet – Jorge Dalto (tracks: C1 to C3, D2)
Compiled By, Sequenced By – Tommy Lipuma
Concept By, Executive-Producer – Bob Krasnow
Coordinator [Production] – Marcie Gorman
Drums – Harvey Mason (tracks: B2, B4, C2, D2, D4), Jeff Porcaro (tracks: A1, A2), John Robinson (2) (tracks: A3, B1, D3), Steve Gadd (tracks: C1, C4)
Electric Piano – Herbie Hancock (tracks: A3, B3), Jorge Dalto (tracks: C1, C4)
Flute – Phil Bodner (tracks: D1, D4)
Guitar – George Benson (tracks: A3 to B3, C1, C3, C4, D1, D2), Lee Ritenour (tracks: A3, D5)
Illustration – Jay Vigon
Lead Guitar – George Benson (tracks: B4, C2, D2)
Lead Vocals – George Benson (tracks: A2, A3)
Management [Direction] – Dennis Turner (2), Ken Fritz
Mastered By – Mike Reese
Orchestra, Arranged By, Conductor – Claus Ogerman (tracks: B4, C2, D2)
Orchestrated By, Conductor – Mike Mainieri (tracks: C1, C4)
Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa (tracks: A2, A3, B1), Ralph McDonald* (tracks: B2, B4, C1, C2, C4, D2)
Photography By – Charles Bush*, Raul Vega
Piano – Jorge Dalto (tracks: B2, C1, C2, C3), Jorge Dalto (tracks: C1, C4, D2)
Rhythm Guitar – Phil Upchurch (tracks: B2, B4, C1, C2, D2)
Saxophone, Flute – Gary Herbig (tracks: A1, B1)
Synthesizer – David Foster (tracks: A1, A2)
Synthesizer, Electric Piano – Ronnie Foster (tracks: C1 to C3, D2)
Trombone – Bill Reichenbach (2) (tracks: A1, B1)
Trumpet – Chuck Findley (tracks: A1, B1)
Trumpet, Horns, Arranged By – Jerry Hey (tracks: A1, A3)
Vocals – George Benson (tracks: A1, B1, B2, C1, C4, D2, D4, D5)

Notes

Issued with a 12 page informational booklet.

Mastered at Mastering Lab, 1981.

© 1981 Warner Bros. Records Inc.
℗ 1976 to 1981 Warner Bros. Records Inc.
℗ 1981 Arista Records, Inc.
℗ 1976 CTI Records
Made in U.S.A.

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