Compact Jazz: George Benson

~ Release by George Benson (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Billie's Bounce
producer:
Esmond Edwards
bass:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist)
congas and congas and tambourine:
Johnny Pacheco
drums (drum set):
Billy Cobham
guitar:
George Benson (jazz guitarist/singer)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
cover recording of:
Billie’s Bounce
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
6:13
2What's New
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1968-02-07)
producer:
Esmond Edwards
congas and tambourine:
Johnny Pacheco (on 1968-02-07)
double bass [bass]:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1968-02-07)
drums (drum set):
Billy Cobham (on 1968-02-07)
guitar:
George Benson (jazz guitarist/singer) (on 1968-02-07)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (on 1968-02-07)
instrumental recording of:
What’s New? (on 1968-02-07)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964)
composer:
Bob Haggart
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946) and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
5:35
3Thunder Walk
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1968-02)
producer:
Esmond Edwards
bass:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (in 1968-02)
congas and congas and tambourine:
Johnny Pacheco (in 1968-02)
drums (drum set):
Billy Cobham (in 1968-02)
guitar:
George Benson (jazz guitarist/singer) (in 1968-02)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (in 1968-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1997)
recording of:
Thunderwalk (Thunder Walk) (in 1968-02)
composer:
Harold Ousley
4:45
4Low Down & Dirty
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1968-02)
producer:
Esmond Edwards
bass:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (in 1968-02) and Bob Cranshaw (in 1968-02)
congas and congas and tambourine:
Johnny Pacheco (in 1968-02)
drums (drum set):
Billy Cobham (in 1968-02)
guitar:
George Benson (jazz guitarist/singer) (in 1968-02)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (in 1968-02)
recording of:
Low Down and Dirty (Blues) (in 1968-02)
composer:
George Benson (jazz guitarist/singer)
8:38
5That Lucky Old Sun
3:39
6Song for My Father
4:48
7Sack o' Woe
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1968-02)
producer:
Esmond Edwards
baritone saxophone:
Pepper Adams (baritone saxophonist) (in 1968-02)
bass:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (in 1968-02)
bass trombone:
Alan Raph (in 1968-02)
congas and tambourine:
Johnny Pacheco (in 1968-02)
drums (drum set):
Billy Cobham (in 1968-02)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Jimmy Owens (jazz trumpeter) (in 1968-02)
guitar:
George Benson (jazz guitarist/singer) (in 1968-02) and Eric Gale (in 1968-02)
trumpet:
Ernie Royal (in 1968-02) and Snooky Young (in 1968-02)
conductor:
Tom McIntosh (in 1968-02)
arranger:
Tom McIntosh
cover recording of:
Sack o’ Woe (in 1968-02)
composer:
Julian Adderley
3:07
8Doobie Doobie Blues
5:15
9Tuxedo Junction
9:30
10I Remember Wes
bass:
Chuck Rainey (American bassist)
drums (drum set):
Leo Morris
flute and tenor saxophone:
Arthur Clarke (baritone saxophonist) and George Marge
guitar:
George Benson (jazz guitarist/singer)
piano:
Paul Griffin (American pianist, session musician)
strings:
The Winston Collymore Strings
vibraphone:
Jack Jennings
conductor:
Horace Ott
arranger:
Horace Ott
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1969) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (from 1975 to present)
recording of:
I Remember Wes
composer:
Don Sebesky
publisher:
Screen Gems Emi Music Publishing Ltd.
3:55

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Release

part of:Compact Jazz (order: 29)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/2956369 [info]