The George Benson Collection
The George Benson Collection | ||||
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Compilation album by George Benson | ||||
Released | 1981 | |||
Recorded | 1968-1981 | |||
Genre | Jazz R&B |
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Length | 78:54 | |||
Label | Warner Bros. | |||
Producer | Creed Taylor, Tommy LiPuma, Quincy Jones, Arif Mardin, Jay Graydon, Michael Masser | |||
George Benson chronology | ||||
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The George Benson Collection is a compilation album by George Benson, released on the Warner Bros. record label in 1981. The album was a two-record set, and was compacted into one disc. In addition to old material, the album featured two new songs, including his No. 1 R&B hit "Turn Your Love Around". It was certified Gold by the RIAA.[1] It covers his tenures with A&M Records, CTI Records, and his then-current label Warner Bros. Records.
Track listing
All tracks originally performed by Benson, except where indicated. New material marked with ♦.
No. | Title | New material | Length |
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1. | "Turn Your Love Around" | ♦ | 3:51 |
2. | "Love All the Hurt Way" (with Aretha Franklin) | 4:10 | |
3. | "Give Me the Night" | 3:43 | |
4. | "Cast Your Fate to the Wind" (Vince Guaraldi) | 6:51 | |
5. | "Never Give Up on a Good Thing" | ♦ | 4:06 |
6. | "On Broadway" (Drifters) | 5:18 | |
7. | "White Rabbit" (Jefferson Airplane) | 6:58 | |
8. | "This Masquerade" (Leon Russell Cover) | 3:19 | |
9. | "Love Ballad" (L.T.D. Cover) | 4:17 | |
10. | "Nature Boy" (Nat "King" Cole Cover) | 4:20 | |
11. | "Last Train to Clarksville" (The Monkees) | 5:01 | |
12. | "Livin' Inside Your Love" (Earl Klugh) | 6:38 | |
13. | "Here Comes the Sun" (The Beatles) | 2:33 | |
14. | "Breezin'" (Gábor Szabó) | 5:39 | |
15. | "Moody's Mood" (James Moody) | 3:26 | |
16. | "We Got the Love" (with Chaka Khan) | 3:28 | |
17. | "The Greatest Love of All" | 5:33 |
NOTE: "Cast Your Fate to the Wind" was omitted on the CD release due to time constraints in mastering the CD.
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