George Benson -Breezin -Warner Bros. Records CD Grooves.land/Playthek

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01. "Breezin'"

02. "This Masquerade"

03. "Six To Four"

04. "Affirmation"

05. "So This Is Love?"

06. "Lady"

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George Benson / BREEZIN - ten time Grammy Award winning American musician/guitarist/vocalist. This one-time child prodigy topped the Billboard 200 in 1976 with the triple-platinum album, Breezin.-With the 1976 release Breezin, his debut album for Warner Brothers, Benson began to put his vocal on tracks such as This Masquerade. Breezin topped the Pop, Jazz and R&B album charts in Billboard.- At the 19th Grammy Awards (1976) Breezin' won Best Pop Instrumental Performance for Benson and Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical for Al Schmitt, while "This Masquerade" won Record of the Year for producer Tommy LiPuma and Benson-Benson uses a rest-stroke picking technique similar to that of gypsy jazz players such as Django Reinhardt. -In recent years, Benson received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Originally released in 1976 [Warner Bros. Records ?BS 2919]. Recorded at Capitol Records, Hollywood, CA, on January 6, 7 and 8, 1976. Tracks published : 1 Unart Music Corp. / Tracebob Music Co. ( BMI ) 2 Skyhill Publishing Co., Inc. ( BMI ) 3 Utom Music Pub. Co. ( BMI ) 4 J & H Pub. Co. ( ASCAP ) 5 & 6 Communicated Music Co. ( BMI )

"Breezin'" is the iconic 1976 album by legendary jazz guitarist George Benson, released in CD format by Warner Bros. Records. This masterpiece blends smooth jazz with elements of R&B and pop, featuring timeless tracks like "This Masquerade" and the title track "Breezin'." The album's sophisticated arrangements and Benson?s virtuosic guitar work have made it a staple in contemporary jazz collections worldwide. Notably, "Breezin'" became one of the first jazz albums to achieve platinum status, earning multiple Grammy Awards including Record of the Year for "This Masquerade." George Benson himself is celebrated for his silky vocals and masterful guitar technique; throughout his career he has won ten Grammy Awards and influenced generations of musicians across genres. Warner Bros. Records, renowned for its commitment to artistic innovation since its founding in 1958, has been home to some of music?s greatest talents?ensuring high-quality production standards that elevate every release.

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7599273342

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