Artist Bio:
George Benson is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter who was born on March 22, 1943, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He is known for his smooth jazz and soulful music style that incorporates elements of R&B, pop, and jazz. Benson began his music career in the 1960s as a jazz guitarist, eventually transitioning to singing and achieving mainstream success in the 1970s.
Benson has released numerous albums throughout his career, including the critically acclaimed "Breezin'" in 1976, which featured the hit song "This Masquerade." He has won multiple Grammy Awards, including Record of the Year for his song "Breezin'" in 1977. Benson's talent as both a guitarist and vocalist has earned him a reputation as one of the greatest jazz and R&B artists of all time.
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