Golden Hits

~ Release by George Benson (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▶ CD 1
▼ CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Geatest Love Of All
producer:
Michael Masser
bass:
Stanley Banks (bassist)
guitar:
Lee Ritenour
membranophone:
Harvey Mason (jazz drummer)
piano:
Michael Masser
vocals:
George Benson (jazz guitarist/singer)
conductor:
Lee Holdridge
arranger:
Michael Masser
orchestrator:
Lee Holdridge
recording of:
The Greatest Love of All
lyricist:
Linda Creed
composer:
Michael Masser
publisher:
EMI Gold Horizon Music Corp., EMI Golden Torch Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing (S.E. Asia) Ltd., ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label), コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (until 2021-06-30), Golden Horizon Music Corp. (in 1986), Golden Torch Music Corp. (in 1986) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
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2I'll Be Good To You
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3Love of my life
recording of:
(You Are the) Love of My Life
writer:
Linda Creed and Michael Masser
publisher:
DeCreed Music Publishing Company, Prince Street Productions, Inc., Songs of Universal, Inc., Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
George Benson4:12
4On Broadway (live)
live cover recording of:
On Broadway (Mann/Weil/Leiber/Stoller version for The Drifters)
additional writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
writer:
Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Screen Gems‐Col, Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
version of:
On Broadway (original Mann/Weil version)
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5Livin' inside your love
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6Turn your love around
producer:
Jay Graydon
bass synthesizer:
David Paich
cymbal [Cymbals (payette)]:
Mike Baird (drummer)
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro
flute and saxophone:
Gary Herbig
guitar:
Jay Graydon
piano and Rhodes piano [Fender Rhodes]:
Jai Winding (pianist, composer, vocal)
synthesizer:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer) and Jay Graydon
trombone:
Bill Reichenbach, Jr. (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Chuck Findley (trumpet, trombone, horn player) and Jerry Hey
background vocals:
Bill Champlin, Vennette Gloud and Carmen Twillie
vocals:
George Benson (jazz guitarist/singer)
horn arranger:
Jerry Hey
arranger:
Jay Graydon
recording of:
Turn Your Love Around
writer:
Bill Champlin, Jay Graydon and Steve Lukather
publisher:
Garden Rake Music, Inc., Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), Rehtakul Veets Music, Universal Music–MGB Songs, ミュージック・セールス (Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 and 大洋音楽
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7This Masquerade
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8White Rabbit
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9Love remembers
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10Marvin Said
guitar:
George Benson (jazz guitarist/singer)
keyboard:
Ricky Peterson (American keyboardist)
membranophone:
Michael Bland (drummer aka Michael B.)
percussion:
Ralph MacDonald
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11All I know
bass:
Larry Kimpel
electric guitar:
Paul Jackson, Jr.
keyboard:
Ricky Peterson (American keyboardist)
membranophone:
Lil' John Roberts (drums)
percussion:
Lenny Castro
saxophone:
Larry Williams ([Jazz] keyboard, sax, flute & clarinet - Producer, composer, arranger, and multi-instrumentalist)
trombone:
Bill Reichenbach, Jr. (jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Jerry Hey
background vocals:
Sue Ann Carwell and Jeff Pescetto
vocals:
George Benson (jazz guitarist/singer)
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12How do you keep the music playing
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13Collaboration
keyboard programming:
Rhett Lawrence
synthesizer programming:
Larry Williams ([Jazz] keyboard, sax, flute & clarinet - Producer, composer, arranger, and multi-instrumentalist)
additional engineer:
Carl Beatty (engineer), Eric Calvi, Randy Goodrum, Ross Pallone, Dave Palmer (Recording engineer at Electric Lady Studios, New York; Drummer with The Amboy Dukes), Al Schmitt and Steven Strassman
assistant engineer:
Mark Cretella, “Iron” Mike Crowiak, Peter Doell, Dan Garcia (engineer/producer), Mike Iacopelli (engineer), Michael Mason (producer), Dave O’Donnell, Ray Pyle, Joe Schiff, Stephen Shelton (Engineer, late '80s) and Bart Stevens
engineer and mixer:
Bill Schnee
producer:
Tommy LiPuma
assistant mixer:
Dan Garcia (engineer/producer) and Bart Stevens
bass guitar:
Marcus Miller (jazz musician)
classical guitar:
Earl Klugh
drums (drum set):
Harvey Mason (jazz drummer)
electric guitar:
George Benson (jazz guitarist/singer)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Paul Jackson
keyboard and synthesizer:
Greg Phillinganes
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
synthesizer arranger:
Greg Phillinganes
arranger:
Marcus Miller (jazz musician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1987)
additionally recorded at:
Amigo Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Broadway Productions in Englewood, New Jersey, United States, California Phase Music in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States, Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Circle Seven Recording in Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, California, United States, Lion Share Recording Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States, Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, RPM Studios in New York, New York, United States, Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and United Sound Systems in Detroit, Michigan, United States
recorded at:
Bill Schnee Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Power Station Studios (fka Power Station, Avatar Studios) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Collaboration
composer:
Randy Goodrum and Harvey Mason (jazz drummer)
publisher:
California Phase Music, Masong Music, Randy Goodrum Inc. and フジパシフィックミュージック
George Benson with Earl Klugh6:16
14Theme Frome Good King Bad
alto saxophone:
David Sanborn (on 1975-12-04)
baritone saxophone:
Ronnie Cuber (on 1975-12-04)
cello:
Charles McCracken (cellist) (on 1975-12-04) and Alan Shulman (cellist and composer) (on 1975-12-04)
clavinet and keyboard:
Don Grolnick (on 1975-12-04)
drums (drum set):
Andy Newmark (on 1975-12-04)
flute:
Joe Farrell (on 1975-12-04)
guitar:
George Benson (jazz guitarist/singer) (on 1975-12-04) and Eric Gale (on 1975-12-04)
keyboard:
Bobby Lyle (on 1975-12-04)
percussion:
Sue Evans (on 1975-12-04)
tenor saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer) (on 1975-12-04) and Frank Vicari (on 1975-12-04)
trombone:
Fred Wesley (on 1975-12-04)
trumpet:
Randy Brecker (on 1975-12-04)
vibraphone:
David Friedman (US jazz percussionist, mainly vibraphone and marimba) (on 1975-12-04)
viola:
Harold Coletta (on 1975-12-04) and Theodore Israel (on 1975-12-04)
violin:
Max Ellen (on 1975-12-04), Paul Gershman (on 1975-12-04), Harry Glickman (on 1975-12-04), Emanuel Green (on 1975-12-04), Harold Kohon (on 1975-12-04), David Nadien (on 1975-12-04), John Pintavalle (on 1975-12-04) and Max Pollikoff (on 1975-12-04)
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