Possibly most popular, most recorded and most performed instrumental song by George Benson. It's title song from his debut album on Warner Bros. Records in 1976.
The album won Grammy Awards for Best Pop Instrumental Performance for Benson and Best Engineered Album and was nominated as Album of the Year for Tommy LiPuma and Benson.
The album won Grammy Awards for Best Pop Instrumental Performance for Benson and Best Engineered Album and was nominated as Album of the Year for Tommy LiPuma and Benson.
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Artist info
One of most successful smooth jazz guitarists has many popular hits in his repertoire. As a guitarist and vocalist he cross easily between straight-ahead jazz, smooth jazz, and contemporary R&B.His His 1976' album Breezin' was certified triple-platinum and the title song is still one of most often covered smooth jazz piece.
Other song from the same album "This Masquerade" (Grammy awarded) is almost same popular and "Affirmation" composed by Jose Feliciano is better know as Benson's version. Next Benson's songs like "On Broadway" (Grammy), "The Ghetto" are same popular to cover by aspiring jazz guitarists from years. Benson describes his music as focusing more on love and romance than on specific music style.