George Benson

Join host Carlaya for an exclusive conversation with legendary guitarist and vocalist George Benson as he reflects on his lifelong journey in music. From his early days performing in nightclubs as a child to becoming one of the most celebrated jazz and R&B artists, Benson shares insights into his passion for entertaining audiences, his deep connection with the guitar, and the experience of playing in Las Vegas. In this engaging discussion, he talks about his band's tight chemistry, his approach to setlists that keep fans coming back, and even hints at exciting collaborations in the works. Plus, hear his thoughts on signing vinyl records, the enduring power of his hit songs like Give Me the Night and On Broadway , and why he believes live music is all about creating unforgettable moments. Tune in as we celebrate the music and legacy of George Benson—only on 91.5 Jazz & More

Send us Fan Mail Day 2 Episode 1 | In this episode, from the conference floor at the VRCA Construction Leadership Forum 2023, James and Christian are joined by George Benson, Senior Manager of Economic Transformation at the Vancouver Economic Commission. EPISODE LINKS: George Benson LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gprbenson/ Vancouver Economic Commission Website: https://vancouvereconomic.com/ PODCAST INFO: the Site Visit Website: https://www.sitemaxsystems.com/podcast the Site Visit on Buzzsprout: https://thesitevisit.buzzsprout.com/269424 the Site Visit on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-site-visit/id1456494446 the Site Visit on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5cp4qJE5ExZmO3EwldN1HH FOLLOW ALONG: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thesitevisit Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesitevisit

George Benson is a legendary jazz guitarist, singer, and songwriter. In fact, he is one of the greatest guitarists ever to pick up the instrument. He has had a career that has spanned over seven decades, won over ten Grammy Awards, and charted four top ten albums on the Billboard Chart, including the number one album Breezin (Warner Brothers) from 1976, which has sold an estimated 10 million records. At age 80, George Benson is on tour, and I was fortunate to speak with him regarding his upcoming performance at the NJPAC in Newark on June 2nd for New Jersey Jazz Magazine

Welcome back to The Si & Dan Talk Chelsea Podcast! This week we had a HUGE guest join us in the shape of Chelsea’s biggest YouTube content creator - George Benson! We saw it fitting to bring George in after a week of turmoil for football and for Chelsea, with George being very vocal with his propaganda against The European Super League. We covered.. * A LOT on the Super League, our reaction, fan protests, the fallouts, Chelsea’s response, and Perez the out of touch Grandad. * Brighton review - Were the players affected by the Super League nonsense? Tuchel’s biggest mistake so far? Are we lacking consistency? Mason Mount in the pivot? * Tammy Abraham being frozen out? Does he deserve to play more? * Tuchel so far, is he creating a clear style of play and identity? * George names his summer transfer targets and who he would sell. * 6- pointer this Saturday vs West Ham - we preview the MASSIVE game. * Get to know George, how he got where he is now, and his advice for any budding Content Creators. * Dan Quick Fires George! We also have this Podcast available as a video version, just click here for that. Thanks as always for tuning in, and remember to subscribe if you haven’t yet - all our content is FREE! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sptc.news/subscribe

Khari Parker has spent his entire life in Chicago. He began playing drums in church and became interested in jazz and fusion during his high school and college years. He left college to gig full time and hasn’t stopped since, remaining in high demand by acts spanning jazz, rock, R&B, and gospel. He gained notoriety playing with Destiny’s Child in the late 90’s and is currently the touring drummer for George Benson. In this episode, Khari talks about: * Going to a small regional college rather than a huge program* How he would construct a college drumming curriculum * The driving musical forces of the Chicago scene* How remote tracking lacks the critical elements of in-person collaboration and in-the-moment invention* Managing his energy during shows when he began playing arenas with Destiny’s Child* The lineage of George Benson drummers (Gadd, Mason, et al) Khari endorses Yamaha drums, Vic Firth sticks, and Sabian cymbals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Podcast from Defected Records 01. The Shapeshifters featuring Kimberly Davis - Second Chance [Glitterbox Recordings] 02. Donald's House - Piano Parfait [Touch From A Distance] 03. Jon Cutler - It's Yours [4 To The Floor] 04. Nuyorican Soul - You Can Do It (Baby) [Giant Step Records] 05. George Benson - Breezin' [Warner Bros. Records] 06. George Benson - Give Me the Night [Warner Bros. Records] 07. George Benson - Love Ballad [Warner Bros. Records] 08. Jasper Street Co. featuring Ann Nesby - Praisin' His Name (Grant Nelson Remix) [Basement Boys Records] 09. Mark Picchiotti - Pump The Boogie (JKriv Remix) [Glitterbox Recordings] 10. Groove Assassin - Office Party (DJ Spen Re-Edit) [Unquantize] 11. Intense featuring Jazmina - Let The Rain Come Down (Johnny Dangerous Mix) [No Label] 12. Hot Chocolate - I Just Love What You're Doing (Kon Edit) [Infinity Records] 13. Mary Clark - Take Me I'm Yours [La Shawn] 14. Elements Of Life - Stand On The Word (Original Mix) [Vega Records]

I am delighted to be joined by football and travel YouTuber, George Benson to talk all things Chelsea and Frank Lampard. Search "George Benson" on social and YouTube to find him. Remember to check out my new football YouTube channel - Football Therapy. Feel free to support my podcast by donating to the Patreon page (as little as $1). https://www.patreon.com/join/YannickonChelsea UTC

For more shows like this one, visit http://entertalkradio.com/ and Connect To All Things Music. Lilliana de los Reyes is a multi-talented vocalist, percussionist, and songwriter whose powerful voice and stage presence have captivated audiences around the world. Born to two parents deeply entrenched in the music industry, she began to cultivate a love for music and the arts at an early age. It only seemed natural to forge her own career in music. Lilliana went on to hone her craft at USC’s prestigious Thornton School of Music and, in the midst of her studies, began touring with legendary jazz guitarist George Benson. Between tour dates with George Benson, Lilliana is based out of Los Angeles, CA, where she is currently working on recording original material for her solo project, as well as working with and for other artists. Lillianadelosreyes.com Facebook Instagram