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I Got a Woman and Some Blues

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Released
  
1984

Artist
  
George Benson

Producer
  
Creed Taylor

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
29:50

Release date
  
1984

Label
  
A&M Records

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Recorded
  
April 30, May 20, June 4, August 19 & 20, and September 3, 1969 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs

I Got a Woman and Some Blues (1969 [1984])
  
The Other Side of Abbey Road (1969)

Similar
  
George Benson albums, Jazz albums

I Got a Woman and Some Blues is an album by American guitarist George Benson featuring performances recorded in 1969 but not released on the A&M label until 1984.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review states "the great guitarist always comes through with something worth hearing when asked".

Track listing

  1. "I Got a Woman" (Ray Charles, Renald Richard) – 5:01
  2. "Out of the Blue" (Henry Nemo, Will Jason) – 3:18
  3. "Bluesadelic" (George Benson) – 4:14
  4. "Durham's Turn" (George Benson) – 4:06
  5. "Good Morning Blues" (Billy Vera) – 2:53
  6. "I Worry 'Bout You" (Norman Mapp) – 2:28
  7. "Without Her" (Harry Nilsson) – 2:38
  8. "She Went a Little Bit Farther" (Mack Vickery, Merle Kilgore) – 3:08
  9. "Goodbye, Columbus" (Jim Yester) – 2:04

Recorded on April 30 (9), June 4 (5–8), August 19 (1), August 20 (3–4) and September 3 (2), 1969.

Personnel

  • George Benson – guitar, vocals
  • Luiz Bonfá – guitar (track 2)
  • Unnamed musicians – brass saxophones, piano, bass, drums

    • Songs

    1I Got a Woman5:01
    2Out of the Blue3:20
    3Bluesadelic4:14

    References

    I Got a Woman and Some Blues Wikipedia
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