01. "Breezin'" 02. "This masquerade" 03. "Six to four" 04. "Affirmation" 05. "So this is love?" 06. "Lady"
Number of discs:
1
Description:
Classic Grammy winning album that contains 2 sought after classics: This Masquerade and Breezinā??. Blue Vinyl -
2016 European reissue on 180 gram vinyl.
Produced by Tommy Lipuma.
Orchestra arranged and conduced by Claus Ogerman.
Recorded & Mixed by Al Schmitt at Capital Records, Hollywood, on January 6, 7 and 8, 1976.
Mastered by Doug Sax at The Mastering Lab, Hollywood.
"Breezin'" is the iconic 1976 LP by jazz guitarist George Benson, released by Rhino Records. This album marked a turning point in Benson's career, blending smooth jazz with pop and R&B influences to create an accessible yet sophisticated sound. Featuring hits like "This Masquerade"?which won the Grammy Award for Record of the Year?and the title track "Breezin'," this record showcases Benson's virtuosic guitar work and soulful vocals. The album achieved multi-platinum status and remains one of the best-selling jazz albums of all time. Rhino, renowned for their high-quality reissues and dedication to preserving musical heritage, ensures that classic records like "Breezin'" are available to new generations in pristine formats.