GEORGE BENSON:
BAD BENSONCTI RECORDS, CTI 6045(LP)
(P)(C)1974 CREED TAYLOR INC., USA
RECORDED: MAY 1974
RELEASED: 1974, USA
RE-ISSUED: KING RECORDS, KICJ 8070(CD)
RELEASED: DECEMBER 16, 1994, JAPAN
| GEORGE BENSON |
| FUSION / GUTAR 1974 |
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GEORGE BENSON:
BAD BENSON CTI RECORDS, CTI 6045(LP) (P)(C)1974 CREED TAYLOR INC., USA RECORDED: MAY 1974 RELEASED: 1974, USA RE-ISSUED: KING RECORDS, KICJ 8070(CD) RELEASED: DECEMBER 16, 1994, JAPAN |
| CREDITS (productions) : |
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Arranged and conducted by Don Sebesky Musical conception of "Take Five" by Phil Upchurch Recorded at Van Gelder Studios, Rudy Van Gelder, engineer Recorded May 1974 |
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Cover photographs by Ben Rose / Liner photograph by Pete Turner Album Design by Bob Ciano |
| Produced by Creed Taylor |
| Kenny Barron courtesy of Muse Records |
| CREDITS (musicians) : |
| guitar | : | George Benson, Phil Upchurch |
| electric piano | : | Kenny Barron |
| bass | : |
Ron Carter, Phil Upchurch (electric bass on 5) |
| drums | : | Steve Gadd |
| percussion | : |
Phil Upchurch (on 3) |
| trumpet | : | John Frosk, Alan Rubin, Joe Shepley |
| trombone | : | Wayne Andre, Garnett Brown, Warren Covington |
| bass trombone | : | Paul Faulise |
| french horn | : | Jim Buffington, Brooks Tillotson |
| woodwinds | : |
Ray Beckenstein (flute) Phil Bodner (english horn, clarinet, alto flute) George Marge (english horn, flute, alto flute) Al Regni (flute, clarinet) |
| cello | : | Seymour Barab, Frank Levy, Jesse Levy, Charles McCracken, Alan Shulman, Paul Tobias |
| harp | : | Margaret Ross |
| TRACKS (total time 33:46) : |
| 1. | Take Five (7:07) [Paul Desmond] |
| 2. | Summer Wishes, Winter Dream (2:54) [Johnny Mandel, Marilyn & alan Bergman] |
| 3. | My Latin Brother (6:55) [George Benson] |
| 4. | No Sooner Said Than Done (5:50) [Phil Upchurch] |
| 5. | Full Compass (5:38) [Phil Upchurch] |
| 6. | The Changing World (4:50) [George Benson, Art Gore] |