George Benson - Blue Benson
Genre: Jazz, Funk / Soul
Singer: George Benson
Title: Blue Benson
Short-info: Label: Polydor ‎– 2486 272
Type: Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Reissue
Country: Italy
Date of released: 1976
Category: Jazz, Funk / Soul
Style:
MP3 album size .rar: 1778 mb
APE album size .rar: 1430 mb
Digital formats: MP3 FLAC APE VOC AC3 ADX MP3 AA MP1

Tracklist

A1 Billie's Bounce 6:08
A2 Low Down & Dirty 8:23
A3 That Lucky Old Sun (Just Rolls Around Heaven All Day) 3:37
B1 Thunder Walk 4:38
B2 Doobie, Doobie Blues 5:10
B3 What's New 5:24
B4 I Remember Wes 3:50

Credits

  • Arranged By – Horace Ott (tracks: A3, B4), Horace Ott (tracks: B2)
  • Bass – Bob Cranshaw (tracks: A3, B2), Chuck Rainey (Fender Bass)* (tracks: B4), Ron Carter (tracks: A1, A2, B1, B3)
  • Conductor – Horace Ott (tracks: A3, B4)
  • Congas – Johnny Pacheco (tracks: A1, A2, B1, B3)
  • Drums – Billy Cobham, Jr.*, Jimmy Johnson, Jr.* (tracks: A3, B2), Leo Morris (tracks: B4)
  • Flute – Arthur Clarke (tracks: B4), George Marge (tracks: B4)
  • Guitar, Vocals – George Benson
  • Harmonica – Buddy Lucas (tracks: A3)
  • Piano – Herbie Hancock (tracks: A1, A2, B1, B3), Paul Griffin (tracks: A3, B4)
  • Saxophone [Tenor] – Arthur Clarke (tracks: A3, B4), George Marge (tracks: A3, B4)
  • Strings – The Winston Collymore Strings (tracks: B4)
  • Trombone – Garnett Brown (tracks: A3)
  • Trumpet – Clark Terry (tracks: A3)
  • Vibraphone – Jack Jennings (tracks: B4)

Notes

Originally produced by Esmond Edwards. Recorded February and November 1968.
p.c. 1976 Polydor Incorporated.
Previously released on Verve albums V6-8749 and V6-8771

"Billie's Bounce" is previously unreleased.

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
PD-1-6084 George Benson Blue Benson ‎(LP, Comp) Polydor PD-1-6084 US 1976
PD-1-6084 George Benson Blue Benson ‎(LP, Comp, RE, 6) Polydor PD-1-6084 US 1976
PD-1-6084 George Benson Blue Benson ‎(LP, Comp, RE, 53) Polydor PD-1-6084 US 1976
2391 242 George Benson Blue Benson ‎(LP, Comp) Polydor 2391 242 Spain 1977
PD-1-6084 George Benson Blue Benson ‎(LP, Comp) Polydor PD-1-6084 US 1976


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