It’s Uptown

~ Release by The George Benson Quartet (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Annotation

℗ «Originally Recorded 1966 & Originally Released 2001, Originally Released 1966, 1967»
℗ «2001 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.»

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Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
#TitleArtistLength
1Clockwise
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1966-02-09)
baritone saxophone:
Ronnie Cuber (on 1966-02-09)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Lovelace (on 1966-02-09)
guitar:
George Benson (on 1966-02-09)
organ:
Dr. Lonnie Smith (on 1966-02-09)
recording of:
Clockwise (on 1966-02-09)
composer:
George Benson
George Benson4:28
2Summertime
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1966-03-15)
baritone saxophone:
Ronnie Cuber (on 1966-03-15)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Lovelace (on 1966-03-15) and Ray Lucas (on 1966-03-15)
guitar:
George Benson (on 1966-03-15)
organ:
Dr. Lonnie Smith (on 1966-03-15)
cover recording of:
Summertime (American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess) (on 1966-03-15)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1934), Dorothy Heyward (in 1934) and DuBose Heyward (in 1934)
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1934)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc., Chappell Music Ltd., Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund Publishing, George Gershwin Music, New Dawn Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited, Ira Gershwin Music (in 1935), WB Music Corp. (from 1935 until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
version of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
The George Benson Quartet & Dorothy Heyward2:23
3Ain’t That Peculiar
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1966-03-15)
baritone saxophone:
Ronnie Cuber (on 1966-03-15)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Lovelace (on 1966-03-15) and Ray Lucas (on 1966-03-15)
guitar:
George Benson (on 1966-03-15)
organ:
Dr. Lonnie Smith (on 1966-03-15)
cover recording of:
Ain’t That Peculiar (on 1966-03-15)
writer:
Marv Tarplin, Robert Rogers, Warren Moore and William Robinson
publisher:
Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., 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)
part of:
American Splendor
The George Benson Quartet2:55
4Jaguar
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1966-02-09)
baritone saxophone:
Ronnie Cuber (on 1966-02-09)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Lovelace (on 1966-02-09)
guitar:
George Benson (on 1966-02-09)
organ:
Dr. Lonnie Smith (on 1966-02-09)
recording of:
Jaguar (on 1966-02-09)
composer:
George Benson
The George Benson Quartet2:55
5Willow Weep for Me
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1966-02-09)
baritone saxophone:
Ronnie Cuber (on 1966-02-09)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Lovelace (on 1966-02-09)
guitar:
George Benson (on 1966-02-09)
organ:
Dr. Lonnie Smith (on 1966-02-09)
instrumental cover recording of:
Willow Weep for Me (on 1966-02-09)
lyricist and composer:
Ann Ronell (in 1932)
publisher:
Ann Ronell Music and Bourne Co.
sub-publisher:
日音 Synch事業部
The George Benson Quartet7:47
6A Foggy Day
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1966-02-09)
baritone saxophone:
Ronnie Cuber (on 1966-02-09)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Lovelace (on 1966-02-09)
guitar:
George Benson (on 1966-02-09)
organ:
Dr. Lonnie Smith (on 1966-02-09)
cover recording of:
A Foggy Day (in London Town) (on 1966-02-09)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc., Chappell Music Ltd., Gershwin Publishing Corp, Warner Chappell North America Ltd. and WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28)
part of:
A Damsel in Distress (1937 film score)
The George Benson Quartet2:40
7Hello Birdie
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1966-03-15)
baritone saxophone:
Ronnie Cuber (on 1966-03-15)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Lovelace (on 1966-03-15)
guitar:
George Benson (on 1966-03-15)
organ:
Dr. Lonnie Smith (on 1966-03-15)
recording of:
Hello Birdie (on 1966-03-15)
composer:
George Benson
The George Benson Quartet3:59
8Bullfight
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1966-02-09)
baritone saxophone:
Ronnie Cuber (on 1966-02-09)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Lovelace (on 1966-02-09)
guitar:
George Benson (on 1966-02-09)
organ:
Dr. Lonnie Smith (on 1966-02-09)
recording of:
Bullfight (on 1966-02-09)
composer:
George Benson
The George Benson Quartet3:45
9Stormy Weather
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1966-03-15)
baritone saxophone:
Ronnie Cuber (on 1966-03-15)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Lovelace (on 1966-03-15)
guitar:
George Benson (on 1966-03-15)
organ:
Dr. Lonnie Smith (on 1966-03-15)
cover recording of:
Stormy Weather (on 1966-03-15)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1933)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1933)
publisher:
Arko Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing, Fred Ahlert Mus. Corp., Mills Music, Inc., S.A. Music Co., Ted Koehler Music Co. and The Songwriters Guild
The George Benson Quartet2:17
10Eternally
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1966-03-15)
baritone saxophone:
Ronnie Cuber (on 1966-03-15)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Lovelace (on 1966-03-15)
guitar:
George Benson (on 1966-03-15)
organ:
Dr. Lonnie Smith (on 1966-03-15)
recording of:
Eternally (on 1966-03-15)
composer:
George Benson
The George Benson Quartet4:04
11Myna Bird Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1966-02-09)
baritone saxophone:
Ronnie Cuber (on 1966-02-09)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Lovelace (on 1966-02-09)
guitar:
George Benson (on 1966-02-09)
organ:
Dr. Lonnie Smith (on 1966-02-09)
recording of:
Myna Bird Blues (Minor Bird Blues) (on 1966-02-09)
composer:
George Benson
The George Benson Quartet4:35
12J.H. Bossa Nova
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1966-02-09)
baritone saxophone:
Ronnie Cuber
guitar:
George Benson
organ:
Dr. Lonnie Smith
recording of:
J. H. Bossa Nova
composer:
George Benson
The George Benson Quartet3:10
13Clockwise (alternate take)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1966-01-10)
baritone saxophone:
Ronnie Cuber
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Lovelace and Ray Lucas
guitar:
George Benson
organ:
Dr. Lonnie Smith
recording of:
Clockwise
composer:
George Benson
The George Benson Quartet4:56
14Eternally (short version)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1966-03-15)
baritone saxophone:
Ronnie Cuber
guitar:
George Benson
organ:
Dr. Lonnie Smith
recording of:
Eternally
composer:
George Benson
The George Benson Quartet2:44
15Sideman
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1967-05-22)
baritone saxophone:
Ronnie Cuber
drums (drum set):
Charlie Persip
guitar:
George Benson
organ:
Dr. Lonnie Smith
trumpet:
Blue Mitchell
recording of:
Sideman
composer:
Dr. Lonnie Smith
George Benson & Dr. Lonnie Smith4:46
16Minor Chant
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1967-05-22)
baritone saxophone:
Ronnie Cuber
drums (drum set):
Charlie Persip
guitar:
George Benson
organ:
Dr. Lonnie Smith
trumpet:
Blue Mitchell
cover recording of:
Minor Chant
composer:
Stanley Turrentine
publisher:
Groove Music
George Benson & Dr. Lonnie Smith3:24