George Benson’s music has a way of wrapping around you — like a smooth breeze on a late summer evening or the sound of someone you trust speaking truth with melody. Whether he’s lighting up a track ...

Few musicians have seen the success that guitarist, vocalist and cultural icon George Benson has — platinum records, a record of the year Grammy, four top 10 hits. But from behind the gilded ...

Jazz guitarist George Benson walks us through his life in music, from discovering guitar to the 'sin' of covering the Beatles, 'Breezin'' and beyond.

“Guitar Man” is one of George Benson’s jazziest and most intimate recordings in years. It returns the spotlight to his guitar virtuosity, which became somewhat overshadowed by his vocals ...

At some point George Benson morphed from a guitarist who occasionally sang into a singer who occasionally played guitar. Benson's Breezin' (Warner Bros, 1976) launched his career trajectory to new ...

George Benson Reveals Release Date for Long-Lost Album Following Warner Music Group Return Rhino will release Dreams Do Come True: When George Benson Meets Robert Farnon on June 14.

George Benson's nearly sold-out show harked back to the golden days of the 1970s and '80s when soul ruled the airwaves. Armed with a body of work that sounds as vibrant today as when it was ...

You could say George Benson's latest album, Inspiration: A Tribute to Nat King Cole, was conceived decades ago. Benson was just a kid when he first mimicked Cole off the radio, singing his own ...

Jazz legend George Benson won't have far to travel when he performs this week at Mesa Arts Center. Benson has lived for the past decade in Paradise Valley for what he calls his "semiretirement ...

1976 was a landmark year for George Benson. The singer and musician had signed his first contract with Warner Brothers Records, and was readying to put down ...

George has shown the world that his musical circumference is well-rounded in verse and music, as evidenced in his exquisite guitar playing and lyrical songs. Long live Good King Bad---the Baddest ...

Organizers announced details of the 37th annual Detroit Jazz Festival at a luncheon Tuesday at the Detroit Athletic Club. As previously revealed, jazz guitarist and songwriter George Benson will ...