music.wikisort.org - CompositionTell It Like It Is is the seventh album by American guitarist George Benson featuring performances recorded in 1969 and released on the A&M label.[2]
1969 studio album by George Benson
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Released | Mid/End of July 1969[1] |
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Recorded | April 29, 1969 (#6-7, 9) May 16, 1969 (#1-5) May 20, 1969 (#8, 10-11) |
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Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ |
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Genre | Jazz |
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Length | 32:27 |
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Label | A&M/CTI SP 3020 |
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Producer | Creed Taylor |
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Reception
The Allmusic review states "Benson manages to transcend the blasting Latin-percussion-spiced production, the tight time limits, and all with often brilliantly tasty guitar fills and brief solos in many styles and three reverb-heavy vocals".[3]
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Track listing
- "Soul Limbo" (Booker T. & the M.G.'s) - 3:25
- "Are You Happy" (Theresa Bell, Jerry Butler, Kenneth Gamble) - 2:27
- "Tell It Like It Is" (George Davis, Lee Diamond) - 2:51
- "Land of 1000 Dances" (Chris Kenner) - 2:48
- "Jackie, All" (Eumir Deodato) - 2:14
- "Don't Cha Hear Me Callin' to Ya" (Rudy Stevenson) - 3:16
- "Water Brother" (Don Sebesky) - 2:09
- "My Woman's Good to Me" (Billy Sherrill, Glenn Sutton) - 3:14
- "Jama Joe" (George Benson) – 3:49
- "My Cherie Amour" (Stevie Wonder, Henry Cosby, Sylvia Moy) - 3:28
- "Out in the Cold Again" (Ted Koehler, Rube Bloom) - 2:41
Personnel
- George Benson - guitar, vocals
- Lew Soloff - trumpet
- Arthur Clarke (tracks 1-5), Bob Porcelli (tracks 6, 7 & 9), Hubert Laws (tracks 6, 7 & 9), Jerome Richardson (tracks 1-5, 8, 10 & 11), Joe Farrell (tracks 8, 10 & 11), Joe Henderson (tracks 8, 10 & 11), Sonny Fortune (tracks 1-5) - saxophone
- Rodgers Grant (tracks 6, 7 & 9), Richard Tee (tracks 1-5, 8, 10 & 11) - piano
- Bob Bushnell (tracks 1-5), Jerry Jemmott (tracks 1-7 & 9), Jim Fielder (tracks 8, 10 & 11) - bass guitar
- Leo Morris - drums
- Paul Alicea, Angel Allende, Johnny Pacheco - percussion
- Marty Sheller - arranger, conductor
References
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