George Benson

George Benson ( Pittsburgh ( Pennsylvania ), March 22 1943 ) is an American jazz guitarist .



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 ==[Biography  edit ] == Benson began singing at the age of eight in nightclubs . In 1954 he recorded his first album, and in 1960 he founded a rock band, where he played guitar and sang.
 * 1 Biography
 * 2 Discography
 * 2.1 Albums
 * 2.2 Singles
 * 2.3   Radio 2 Top 2000

Influenced by Charlie Christian and Wes Montgomery began mid-1960s with jazz. He has played with include Miles Davis or supervisor at Lou Donaldson . During this time he developed himself as one of the best jazz guitarists in the world. In the 1970s he recorded a series of albums for the CTI label of Creed Taylor, until he gets in 1976 for Warner Brothers, where he scored a milestone with This Masquerade. ==[Discography  edit ] == ===[Albums  edit <span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === ===<span class="mw-editsection" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[Single  Edit <span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === ===Radio 2 Top 2000 <span class="mw-editsection" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[  edit <span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] ===