George Benson. Appearing on Tv-show "The World of John Hammond", Chicago, 1975

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George Benson. Appearing on Tv-show "The World of John Hammond", Chicago, 1975.

George Benson (by name George Washington Benson) is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He began his professional career at the age of 19 as a jazz guitarist. A former child prodigy, Benson first came to prominence in the 1960s, playing soul jazz with Jack McDuff and others. He then launched a successful solo career, alternating between jazz, pop, R&B singing, and scat singing. His album Breezin' was certified triple-platinum, hitting no. 1 on the Billboard album chart in 1976.

b. March 22, 1943 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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