The Ultimate Collection

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Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
#TitleArtistLength
1Give Me the Night (single version)
recording engineer and mixer:
Bruce Swedien
assistant engineer:
Sheridan Eldridge, Ralph Osborne and Mark Sackett
producer:
Quincy Jones
bass guitar:
Abraham Laboriel
bass synthesizer:
Richard Tee
drums (drum set):
John “JR” Robinson
flute and saxophone:
Kim Hutchcroft and Larry Williams
guitar:
George Benson and Lee Ritenour
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa
piano:
Herbie Hancock
synthesizer:
Michael Boddicker
background vocals:
Patti Austin, Tom Bahler, Jim Gilstrap, Diva Gray and Jocelyn Allen
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (in 1980)
produced for:
Quincy Jones Productions, Inc.
recorded at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Kendun Recorders in Burbank, California, United States
mixed at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Give Me the Night
lyricist and composer:
Rod Temperton
publisher:
Rodsongs, Rondor Music (Australia) Pty Ltd, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., 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 ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
George Benson5:03
2Lady Love Me (One More Time) (2015 GH version)
recording of:
Lady Love Me (One More Time)
writer:
James Newton Howard and David Paich
publisher:
Hudmar Publishing Co. Inc., Newton House Music, Rocket Music Ltd., Rocket Songs, Inc., Universal Music Careers, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部, イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
George Benson4:00
3Never Give Up on a Good Thing (2015 GH version)
recording of:
Never Give Up on a Good Thing
writer:
Michael Garvin, Monie Love and Tom Shapiro
George Benson4:05
4Love × Love (2015 GH version)
recording of:
Love × Love
lyricist and composer:
Rod Temperton
publisher:
Rodsongs, 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 ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
George Benson4:44
5Love Ballad (2015 GH version)
cover recording of:
Love Ballad
lyricist and composer:
Skip Scarborough
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc., 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 ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
George Benson5:14
6The Greatest Love of All (2015 GH version)
recording of:
The Greatest Love of All (in 2015)
lyricist:
Linda Creed
composer:
Michael Masser
publisher:
Copyright Control, EMI Gold Horizon Music Corp., EMI Golden Torch Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing, EMI Music Publishing (S.E. Asia) Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd, 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, コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (until 2021-06-30), Golden Horizon Music Corp. (in 1986), Golden Torch Music Corp. (in 1986) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
George Benson3:32
7Turn Your Love Around (2015 GH version)
George Benson3:49
820/20 (2015 GH version)
recording of:
20/20
writer:
Randy Goodrum and Steve Kipner
publisher:
California Phase Music, EMI April Music Inc., Randy Goodrum Inc., フジパシフィックミュージック, イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
George Benson4:06
9Shiver (2015 GH version)
George Benson3:33
10In Your Eyes (2015 GH version)
George Benson3:20
11Inside Love (So Personal) (2015 GH version)
recording of:
Inside Love (So Personal)
lyricist and composer:
Kashif
publisher:
Kashif Music, Songs of Universal, Inc., 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 Benson4:14
12Nothing’s Gonna Change My Love for You
producer:
Michael Masser
mixer:
Bill Schnee
bass guitar:
Nathan East
drums (drum set):
Carlos Vega
guitar:
Dann Huff and Paul Jackson
keyboard:
Robbie Buchanan
solo guitar and lead vocals:
George Benson
background vocals:
Richard Marx and Deborah Thomas
arranger:
Robbie Buchanan
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (in 1985) and WEA International Inc. (in 1985)
mixed at:
Bill Schnee Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Nothing’s Gonna Change My Love for You
lyricist:
Gerald Goffin and Michael Masser
composer:
Michael Masser
publisher:
Almo Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing Germany, Lauren Wesley Music, Prince Street Music, Prince Street Productions, Inc., Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Rondor Music Inc., Rondor Musikverlag GmbH, Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc., Universal‐MCA Music Publishing, Universal/MCA Music Ltd., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, ヤマハミュージックEH(CM), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部, イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
George Benson4:01
13Love All the Hurt Away
recording engineer:
Jeremy Smith
producer:
Arif Mardin
mixer:
Lew Hahn
alto saxophone:
Eddie Daniels
bass guitar [bass]:
Louis Johnson
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro
electric piano and synthesizer:
David Foster
guitar:
Buzz Feiten
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa
background vocals:
Marci Levy and Mark Stevens
lead vocals:
George Benson and Aretha Franklin
vocals:
Aretha Franklin
arranger:
Arif Mardin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (in 1981)
recorded at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Love All the Hurt Away
lyricist and composer:
Sam Dees
publisher:
Irving Music, Irving Music, Inc., Rondor Music (London) Ltd., ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
Aretha Franklin with George Benson4:05
14Nature Boy (2015 GH version)
George Benson4:21
15This Masquerade (2015 GH version)
cover recording of:
This Masquerade
lyricist and composer:
Leon Russell
publisher:
Chrysalis One Music Publishing Group Ireland, Embassy Music Corporation, Reservoir 416, Reservoir One America, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Skyhill Pub. Co., Inc., ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部, ミュージック・セールス and 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
George Benson3:17
16On Broadway (live; 2015 GH version)
George Benson5:16
17White Rabbit
engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (in 1971-11)
producer:
Creed Taylor
acoustic guitar:
Jay Berliner (in 1971-11)
alto flute:
Phil Bodner (in 1971-11), Hubert Laws (in 1971-11), George Marge (in 1971-11) and Romeo Penque (in 1971-11)
baritone horn and trombone:
Wayne Andre (in 1971-11)
bass:
Ron Carter (in 1971-11)
bass clarinet:
Romeo Penque (in 1971-11)
bassoon:
Jane Taylor (in 1971-11)
clarinet:
George Marge (in 1971-11) and Romeo Penque (in 1971-11)
cor anglais and oboe:
Phil Bodner (in 1971-11), George Marge (in 1971-11) and Romeo Penque (in 1971-11)
drums (drum set):
Billy Cobham (in 1971-11)
electric piano:
Herbie Hancock (in 1971-11)
flugelhorn:
John Frosk (in 1971-11) and Al Rubin (in 1971-11)
flute:
Phil Bodner (in 1971-11) and George Marge (in 1971-11)
French horn:
Jim Buffington (in 1971-11)
guitar:
George Benson (in 1971-11)
harp:
Gloria Agostini (in 1971-11)
percussion:
Airto Moreira (in 1971-11)
percussion and vibraphone and vibraphone [vibes]:
Phil Kraus (in 1971-11)
piccolo and solo flute:
Hubert Laws (in 1971-11)
solo trumpet:
John Frosk (in 1971-11)
trumpet:
Al Rubin (in 1971-11)
vocals:
Airto Moreira (in 1971-11)
conductor:
Don Sebesky (in 1971-11)
arranger:
Don Sebesky
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (in 1971-11)
instrumental cover recording of:
White Rabbit (in 1971-11)
lyricist and composer:
Grace Slick
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc. and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
is based on:
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (novel)
is based on:
Through the Looking‐Glass, and What Alice Found There (novel)
George Benson6:57
18Breezin’ (2015 GH version)
cover recording of:
Breezin’
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 Benson5:38
19Welcome Into My World (2015 GH version)
recording of:
Welcome Into My World
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 Benson4:08
20What’s on Your Mind (2015 GH version)
recording of:
What’s on Your Mind
writer:
Glen Ballard and Kerry Chater
publisher:
Songs of Universal, Inc., Universal Duchess Music Corp., Universal Music Corp., Universal‐MCA Music Publishing, 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 Benson4:02
21Feel Like Making Love (2015 GH version)
cover recording of:
Feel Like Makin’ Love
lyricist and composer:
Eugene McDaniels
publisher:
Skyforest Music Co., Inc. and 日音 Synch事業部
George Benson4:23
22Let’s Do It Again (single version; 2015 GH version)
cover recording of:
Let’s Do It Again
lyricist and composer:
Curtis Mayfield
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (from 1975 to present)
George Benson3:39
23The One for Me
recording of:
The One for Me
writer:
George Benson and Dan Hill
George Benson3:48
24Kisses in the Moonlight (2015 GH version)
recording of:
Kisses in the Moonlight
writer:
Jeffrey Cohen, Preston Glass and Narada Michael Walden
George Benson3:53
25Gonna Love You More (2015 GH EQ version)
George Benson3:21
26Love Will Come Again
recording of:
Love Will Come Again
writer:
Arif Mardin and Hamish Stuart
publisher:
Deniz Publishing, Joe’s Songs Inc., Triangle Music Company and 日音 Synch事業部
George Benson6:28
27Mimosa (2015 GH version)
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 Benson5:48
28Off Broadway (2015 GH EQ version)
recording of:
On Broadway (Mann/Weil/Leiber/Stoller version for The Drifters)
additional writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
writer:
Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Screen Gems‐Col, Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc., イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
version of:
On Broadway (original Mann/Weil version)
George Benson5:24
29Unchained Melody (single version; 2015 GH version)
recording of:
Unchained Melody
publisher:
Hy Zaret
lyricist:
Hy Zaret
composer:
Alex North
publisher:
Frank Music Corp. (ended), HZUM Publishing, MPL Communication Ltd., MPL Communications Australia, MPL Musik Verlags GmbH, North Melody Publishing and Unchained Melody Publishing, LLC
sub-publisher:
日音 Synch事業部
part of:
The 28th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
George Benson3:53
30Being With You (2015 GH version)
recording of:
Being With You
lyricist and composer:
Omar Hakim
publisher:
Fifth Plane Music and Triangle Music Company
George Benson3:53
31Moody’s Mood (2015 GH version)
cover recording of:
Moody’s Mood for Love (1952 song, lyrics by Eddie Jefferson)
lyricist:
Eddie Jefferson
additional composer:
James Moody
composer:
Jimmy McHugh
publisher:
EMI Hastings Catalog Inc, EMI Robbins Catalog Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 and 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
is based on:
I’m in the Mood for Love
version of:
Moody’s Mood for Love (1949 jazz instrumental)
George Benson with Patti Austin3:25
32God Bless the Child
recording engineer:
Don Murray (in 2006)
mixer:
Al Schmitt (in 2006)
bass:
Marcus Miller (in 2006)
drums (drum set):
Vinnie Colaiuta (in 2006)
guitar:
George Benson (in 2006)
Rhodes piano:
Patrice Rushen (in 2006)
other vocals [vocal percussion]:
Al Jarreau (in 2006)
vocals:
George Benson (in 2006) and Jill Scott (in 2006)
arranger:
George Benson, John Burk and Patrice Rushen
cover recording of:
God Bless the Child (in 2006)
lyricist:
Billie Holiday
composer:
Arthur Herzog, Jr.
publisher:
Basart Editions (ended) and Edward B. Marks Music Co.
George Benson3:39
33I Only Have Eyes for You (2015 GH version)
recording of:
I Only Have Eyes for You
lyricist:
Al Dubin
composer:
Harry Warren
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co., B. Feldman & Co. Ltd., B. Feldman Ltd., EMI Music Publishing, Remick Music Corp., Warner Bros. Inc., 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 ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
part of:
42nd Street (full musical)
part of:
Dames (film)
part of:
Twins (1988)
George Benson2:54
34Beyond the Sea (La Mer) (2015 GH version)
cover recording of:
Beyond the Sea
lyricist:
Jack Lawrence
composer:
Charles Trenet
publisher:
Bro ’n Sis Music, Éditions Raoul Breton, Music 1 Ltd., Range Road Music Inc., Warner/Chappell Music International, ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 and 日音 Synch事業部
translated version of:
La Mer
George Benson4:10
35When I Fall in Love
vocals:
Idina Menzel
arranger:
Randy Waldman
cover recording of:
When I Fall in Love
lyricist:
Edward Heyman
composer:
Victor Young
publisher:
Avenue Music Co. Ltd., Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc., Chappell Music Ltd., Intersong U.S.A., Northern Music, Victor Young Publishing, Inc. and Warner/Chappell North America Limited
sub-publisher:
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 ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
George Benson feat. Idina Menzel4:00
36When Love Comes Calling
recording of:
When Love Comes Calling
writer:
Max Beesley and Jean‐Paul Maunick
George Benson6:25