"Guitar Man" is one of George Benson's jazziest and most intimate recordings in years. It returns the spotlight to his guitar virtuosity, which became somewhat overshadowed by his vocals after his ...

George Benson has revealed how he acquired his most famous guitar at a knockdown price - proof that he was as smooth at cutting deals as he was at playing those jazz licks. In a new interview with ...

George Benson is a multi-platinum (R.I.A.A. certified), best selling, Grammy Award-winning guitarist and singer-songwriter. In 2009, Benson was recognized by the U.S. National Endowment of the Arts as ...

At some point George Benson morphed from a guitarist who occasionally sang into a singer who occasionally played guitar. Benson's Breezin' (Warner Bros, 1976) launched his career trajectory to new ...

For the famed American jazz guitarist and vocalist George Benson, playing at London's Ronnie Scott's in 2019 was sort of a homecoming: it was his first performance at the venerable jazz club in 45 ...

That’s exactly what happened with Dreams Do Come True, an ambitious orchestral pop record he made with famed arranger Robert Farnon in 1989. Farnon was at the time still one of the most celebrated ...

When you have 10 Grammy Awards sitting on your shelf (from 25 nominations), people are going to know your name. But here are some remarkable facts about George Benson you might not know. You belt it ...

George Benson is ready to give New Jersey the night. Benson, the Grammy Award-winning singer and guitarist, will hit the Jersey Shore this summer with a Sunday, Aug. 14, performance as part of Seaside ...

Among Maui’s many talented musicians, Estaire Godinez has been keeping a low profile for a while. With an illustrious career ...

George Benson, 77, is a singer, guitarist and songwriter, and the winner of 10 Grammy Awards. His new album, “Weekend in London” (Provogue), is due Nov. 13. He spoke with Marc Myers. Coal and ice were ...

Tito Jackson has lived one of the most fascinating lives in all of American cultural history. Jackson hopped on a Zoom call with American Songwriter to talk about his history with blues, his ...

George Benson, "Guitar Man" (Concord Jazz) By Charles J. Gans, Associated Press "Guitar Man" is one of George Benson's jazziest and most intimate recordings in years. It returns the spotlight to his ...