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  • CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Drew Davidsen's Guitar Leads the Way on His Journey to Self-Diiscovery 03/05/2013
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  • FESTIVAL/CRUISE: Montreal Jazz Festival to Feature Aretha Franklin, George Benson, Wynton Marsalis and More 02/03/2013
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    • George Benson - US jazz musician George Benson performs at the North Sea Jazz Festival, in Rotterdam, on July 8, 2012.
    • George Benson - BEVERLY HILLS, CA - FEBRUARY 09: Singer George Benson attends Los Angeles Confidential Magazine And Tony Bennett Celebrates The GRAMMY Awards at Crustacean on February 9, 2012 in Beverly Hills, California.
    • George Benson - BEVERLY HILLS, CA - FEBRUARY 09: Musician George Benson arrives at the Los Angeles Confidential Magazine And Tony Bennett Celebrate The GRAMMYS At Crustacean Beverly Hills Presented By Porteon Electric Vehicles with Ciroc event at Crustacean on February 9, 2012 in Beverly Hills, California.
    • George Benson - Cuban pianist Harold Lopez Nussa performs on stage on June 29, 2011 in Vienne, eastern France, on the first day of the 31th edition of the Vienne jazz festival. The festival runs until July 13 and gathers various artists such as American guitarist George Benson and US singer Rhoda Scott.
    • George Benson - Jazz guitarist, George Benson (67), smiles during a press conference at the annual Java Jazz Festival 2011 in Jakarta, on March 5, 2011.
    • George Benson - LOS ANGELES - DECEMBER 10: Singer Amerie (L) and musician George Benson perform at Grammy Jams' celebration of Stevie Wonder at the Orpheum Theater on December 10, 2005 in Los Angeles, California.
    • George Benson - US musician George Benson, performs on stage, for the opening of the North Sea Jazz Gala in Rotterdam, on July 8, 2009.
    • George Benson - US musician George Benson, performs on stage, for the opening of the North Sea Jazz Gala in Rotterdam, on July 8, 2009.
    • George Benson - US singer George Benson performs during the Nice Jazz Festival on July 20, 2008 in Nice, southeastern France.
    • George Benson - US singer George Benson performs during the Nice Jazz Festival on July 20, 2008 in Nice, southeastern France.
    • George Benson - US singer George Benson performs during the Nice Jazz Festival on July 20, 2008 in Nice, southeastern France.
    • George Benson - US singer George Benson performs during the Nice Jazz Festival on July 20, 2008 in Nice, southeastern France.
    • George Benson - US jazz guitarist and singer George Benson performs on May 16, 2008 in Rabat during the opening concert of the 7th festival "Mawazine, tyrhtms of the world".
    • George Benson - US jazz guitarist and singer George Benson performs on May 16, 2008 in Rabat during the opening concert of the 7th festival "Mawazine, tyrhtms of the world".
    • George Benson - US jazz guitarist and singer George Benson performs on May 16, 2008 in Rabat during the opening concert of the 7th festival "Mawazine, tyrhtms of the world".
    • George Benson - US jazz musician George Benson poses during a photocall in Rabat on May 16, 2008 on the fringe of the seventh edition of the Mawazine music festival "Rythmes du monde" running until next May 24.
    • George Benson - US jazz musician George Benson poses during a photocall in Rabat on May 16, 2008 on the fringe of the seventh edition of the Mawazine music festival "Rythmes du monde" running until next May 24.
    • George Benson - US jazz musician George Benson poses during a photocall in Rabat on May 16, 2008 on the fringe of the seventh edition of the Mawazine music festival "Rythmes du monde" running until next May 24.
    • George Benson - US jazz musician George Benson poses during a photocall in Rabat on May 16, 2008 on the fringe of the seventh edition of the Mawazine music festival "Rythmes du monde" running until next May 24.
    • George Benson - LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 28: Recording artist George Benson performs during the Thelonious Monk Jazz Tribute Concert For Herbie Hancock at the Kodak Theatre on October 28, 2007 in Los Angeles, California.
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    George Benson is simply one of the greatest guitarists in jazz history, but he is also an amazingly versatile musician, and that frustrates to no end critics who would paint him into a narrow bop box. He can play in just about any style -- from swing to bop to R&B to pop -- with supreme taste, a beautiful rounded tone, terrific speed, a marvelous sense of logic in building solos, and, always, an ...more
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