George Benson performs.
Source: worldtv.com
George Benson (born March 22, 1943) is an American musician, guitarist and singer-songwriter. He began his professional career at twenty-one, as a jazz guitarist. Benson uses a rest-stroke picking technique similar to that of gypsy jazz players such as Django Reinhardt.
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How 'The Darkest Minds' forecasts a timely vision of a youth-led future
LA Times Entertainme, 2018-08-03 16:55:00
When Whitney Houston sang “I believe the children are our future / Teach them well and let them lead the way ...” in her 1985 cover of George Benson’s “The Greatest Love of All,” perhaps she knew there’d come a time when youth would truly chart a path forward. Much ...
Tommy LiPuma, producer who sold millions of records with Natalie Cole, Barbra Streisand and Paul McCartney, dies at 80
LA Times Entertainme, 2017-03-14 17:25:00
Tommy LiPuma, a high school dropout who became a Grammy-winning record producer with stars like Natalie Cole and George Benson and eventually ran the largest jazz label in the world, has died after a brief illness. He was 80. LiPuma was among a handful of music executives who helped shape ...
Celebrity birthdays for the week of March 22-28
Yahoo Entertainment, 2015-03-17 05:02:31
March 22: Composer Stephen Sondheim is 85. Actor William Shatner is 84. Actor M. Emmet Walsh is 80. Singer Jeremy Clyde of Chad and Jeremy is 74. Singer-guitarist George Benson is 72. News anchor Wolf Blitzer is 67. Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber is 67. Actress Fanny Ardant is 66. Sportscaster ...
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