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George Washington Benson (born March 22, 1943) is an American jazz fusion guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He began his professional career at the age of 19 as a jazz guitarist. A former child prodigy , Benson first came to prominence in the 1960s, playing soul jazz with Jack McDuff and others.
Learn about the legendary jazz guitarist and singer, his signature products, and his discography. Explore his early years, his collaborations with Miles Davis and others, and his official videos.
May 12, 2023 · George Benson on the time he met Jimi Hendrix, how Peter Frampton changed the course of his career and what Paul McCartney made of his Beatles tribute. By Joe Bosso. published 12 May 2023. One of the all-time jazz guitar greats on upsetting guitar companies, receiving praise from Frank Sinatra, and what it was really like working with Miles Davis.
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Watch videos of George Benson, a 10‐time Grammy winner and NEA Jazz Master, performing his hits and tributes. Explore his albums, playlists and community on his official YouTube channel.
Learn about George Benson, the definitive modern jazz guitarist and singer, and explore his songs, albums, reviews and bio. Find out his style, influences, collaborations and more on AllMusic.
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Aug 7, 2023 · The legendary jazz guitarist reflects on his career, from his early days in Pittsburgh to his pop hits and his home in Paradise Valley. He also shares his memories of meeting Charles Barkley and the Phoenix Suns.
