Best of George Benson: The Instrumentals

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

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1My Heart Is Dancing
George Benson5:15
2Breezin'
recording engineer:
Al Schmitt (from 1976-01-06 until 1976-01-08)
assistant engineer:
Don Henderson
assistant producer:
Noel Newbolt
producer:
Tommy LiPuma
mixer:
Al Schmitt
bass guitar and guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Phil Upchurch (from 1976-01-06 until 1976-01-08)
clavinet and piano:
Jorge Dalto (from 1976-01-06 until 1976-01-08)
drums (drum set):
Harvey Mason (from 1976-01-06 until 1976-01-08)
guitar [lead guitar]:
George Benson (from 1976-01-06 until 1976-01-08)
Minimoog [mini-moog] and electric piano:
Ronnie Foster (from 1976-01-06 until 1976-01-08)
percussion:
Ralph MacDonald (from 1976-01-06 until 1976-01-08)
conductor:
Claus Ogerman (from 1976-01-06 until 1976-01-08)
orchestrator:
Claus Ogerman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (in 1976)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1976-01-06 until 1976-01-08)
mixed at:
Capitol Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Breezin’ (from 1976-01-06 until 1976-01-08)
composer:
Bobby Womack
publisher:
Unart Music Corp. (ended), ABKCO Music, Inc., EMI Unart Catalog Inc., Tracebob Music Co., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部, ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス and 日本アブコ音楽出版
George Benson5:36
3Mimosa
keyboard programming:
Rhett Lawrence
synthesizer programming:
Larry Williams
additional engineer:
Carl Beatty, Eric Calvi, Ross Pallone, Dave Palmer, Al Schmitt and Steven Strassman
assistant engineer:
Mark Cretella, “Iron” Mike Crowiak, Peter Doell, Dan Garcia, Mike Iacopelli, Michael Mason, Dave O’Donnell, Ray Pyle, Joe Schiff, Stephen Shelton and Bart Stevens
engineer and mixer:
Bill Schnee
producer:
Tommy LiPuma
assistant mixer:
Dan Garcia and Bart Stevens
bass guitar:
Marcus Miller
classical guitar:
Earl Klugh
drums (drum set):
Harvey Mason
electric guitar:
George Benson
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Paul Jackson
keyboard and synthesizer:
Greg Phillinganes
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa
brass [horns] arranger:
Larry Williams
synthesizer arranger:
Greg Phillinganes
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (in 1987)
additionally recorded at:
Amigo Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Broadway Productions in Englewood, New Jersey, United States, Capitol Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Circle Seven Recording in Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, California, United States, Lion Share Recording Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States, Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, RPM Studios in New York, New York, United States, Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and United Sound Systems in Detroit, Michigan, United States
recorded at:
Bill Schnee Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Power Station Studios in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Mimosa
composer:
George Benson
publisher:
Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Songs of Kobalt Music Publishing, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Triangle Music Company and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM)
George Benson & Earl Klugh6:54
4Dinorah, DinorahGeorge Benson3:41
5Being With YouGeorge Benson3:55
6Valdez in the CountryGeorge Benson4:20
7Affirmation
recording engineer:
Al Schmitt (from 1976-01-06 until 1976-01-08)
assistant engineer:
Don Henderson
assistant producer:
Noel Newbolt
producer:
Tommy LiPuma
mixer:
Al Schmitt
drums (drum set):
Harvey Mason (from 1976-01-06 until 1976-01-08)
electric piano:
Ronnie Foster (from 1976-01-06 until 1976-01-08)
guitar:
George Benson (from 1976-01-06 until 1976-01-08) and Phil Upchurch (from 1976-01-06 until 1976-01-08)
percussion:
Ralph MacDonald (from 1976-01-06 until 1976-01-08)
piano:
Jorge Dalto (from 1976-01-06 until 1976-01-08)
conductor:
Claus Ogerman (from 1976-01-06 until 1976-01-08)
orchestrator:
Claus Ogerman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (in 1976)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1976-01-06 until 1976-01-08)
mixed at:
Capitol Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Affirmation (from 1976-01-06 until 1976-01-08)
composer:
José Feliciano
publisher:
J & H Publishing Co., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
recording of:
Affirmation
composer:
José Feliciano
publisher:
J & H Publishing Co., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
George Benson6:53
8TenderlyGeorge Benson3:07
9We All Remember Wes
recording engineer and mixer:
Al Schmitt
assistant engineer:
Don Henderson
producer:
Tommy LiPuma
additional synthesizer [string ensemble]:
Nick de Caro (from 1977-09-30 until 1977-10-02)
bass guitar:
Stanley Banks (from 1977-09-30 until 1977-10-02)
drums (drum set):
Harvey Mason (from 1977-09-30 until 1977-10-02)
guitar [lead guitar]:
George Benson (from 1977-09-30 until 1977-10-02)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Phil Upchurch (from 1977-09-30 until 1977-10-02)
keyboard:
Jorge Dalto (from 1977-09-30 until 1977-10-02) and Ronnie Foster (from 1977-09-30 until 1977-10-02)
percussion:
Ralph MacDonald (from 1977-09-30 until 1977-10-02)
piano:
Jorge Dalto (from 1977-09-30 until 1977-10-02)
recorded at:
George Benson at The Roxy, George Benson at The Roxy and George Benson at The Roxy
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (in 1978)
additionally recorded at:
House of Music in West Orange, New Jersey, United States
recorded at:
The Roxy in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1977-09-30 until 1977-10-02)
mixed at:
Capitol Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
live recording of:
We All Remember Wes (from 1977-09-30 until 1977-10-02)
composer:
Stevie Wonder
publisher:
Black Bull Music, Jobete Music Co., Inc. and 大洋音楽
George Benson5:42
10Weekend in L.A.
recording engineer and mixer:
Al Schmitt
assistant engineer:
Don Henderson
producer:
Tommy LiPuma
additional synthesizer [string ensemble]:
Nick de Caro (from 1977-09-30 until 1977-10-02)
bass guitar:
Stanley Banks (from 1977-09-30 until 1977-10-02)
drums (drum set):
Harvey Mason (from 1977-09-30 until 1977-10-02)
guitar [lead guitar]:
George Benson (from 1977-09-30 until 1977-10-02)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Phil Upchurch (from 1977-09-30 until 1977-10-02)
keyboard:
Jorge Dalto (from 1977-09-30 until 1977-10-02) and Ronnie Foster (from 1977-09-30 until 1977-10-02)
percussion:
Ralph MacDonald (from 1977-09-30 until 1977-10-02)
recorded at:
George Benson at The Roxy, George Benson at The Roxy and George Benson at The Roxy
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (in 1978)
additionally recorded at:
House of Music in West Orange, New Jersey, United States
recorded at:
The Roxy in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1977-09-30 until 1977-10-02)
mixed at:
Capitol Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
live recording of:
Weekend in L.A. (from 1977-09-30 until 1977-10-02)
composer:
George Benson
publisher:
Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Songs of Kobalt Music Publishing, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Triangle Music Company and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM)
George Benson7:28
11That's Right
George Benson4:59