Artist Bio:
George Benson is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter born on March 22, 1943, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He is known for his skillful guitar playing and smooth vocal style, blending jazz, R&B, and pop influences in his music. Benson began his career as a jazz guitarist, recording his first album in 1964 and gaining recognition for his innovative approach to the instrument.
In the 1970s, Benson achieved mainstream success with hits like "This Masquerade" and "On Broadway," showcasing his versatility as a musician. He continued to release successful albums throughout the decades, earning numerous Grammy Awards for his work. Benson is considered one of the greatest jazz guitarists of all time, with a career spanning over five decades and a reputation for his soulful performances and distinctive sound.
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