George Benson

From his jazz roots to pop hits like “This Masquerade,” “On Broadway,” and “Give Me the Night,” George Benson is a genuine living legend who has thrilled fans for more than 40 years.

George Benson has established himself as a formidable jazz guitarist on a string of albums in the 1960s and early 1970s, before crossing over into the pop mainstream in 1976 with Breezin. The first jazz record to attain platinum sales, it spawned the smash hit single “This Masquerade” and launched Benson on to even greater fame in the ensuing years. Between 1976 and 1983, Benson amassed an impressive eight Grammy Awards for his work. Appreciated as both a musician and performer by millions, Benson fulfills the dual role of expert improviser and vibrant entertainer.