American guitarist and singer (born 1943) · jazz guitarist/singer
| Description | American guitarist and singer (born 1943) Source: Wikidata |
|---|---|
| Born | 1943-03-22 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Birthplace | Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Area | United States Source: MusicBrainz |
| Country | US Source: MusicBrainz |
| Citizenship | United States Source: Wikidata |
| Occupation | recording artist jazz musician composer jazz guitarist singer-songwriter singer songwriter guitarist bandleader musician Source: Wikidata |
| Instruments | guitar voice Source: Wikidata |
| Genres | pop music funk rhythm and blues smooth jazz jazz Source: Wikidata |
| Record labels | Columbia Records Warner Bros. Entertainment Warner Bros. Records Concord Records computer telephony integration Prestige The Verve Source: Wikidata |
| Member of | The George Benson Quartet Harlem Underground Band CTI All-Stars Fuse One The Brother Jack McDuff Quartet The Nomos Superfriends (2) Altairs George Benson Band George Benson Quintet George Benson Trio Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz |
| Awards | NEA Jazz Masters star on Hollywood Walk of Fame New Jersey Hall of Fame Source: Wikidata |
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