Description
Givin' It Up – George Benson & Al Jarreau (Concord Records Music CD)
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- UPC: 888072231627
- Product Type: Music CD
- Brand Name: Concord Records / Monster Music
- MPN: 0888072231627
- Genre: Jazz / R&B / Soul
- Style: Smooth Jazz / Contemporary R&B
- Artists: George Benson, Al Jarreau
- Release Year: 2006
Product Features
- Format: Audio CD
- Number of Discs: 1
- Label: Concord Music Group / Monster Music
- Producer: John Burk
- Features: Guest appearances by Jill Scott, Patti Austin, and Paul McCartney
Overview
Experience a historic collaboration between two of the most iconic figures in jazz and soul history. Givin' It Up brings together the legendary guitar mastery of George Benson and the incomparable vocal artistry of Al Jarreau. This 2006 masterpiece features a soulful blend of original tracks and refreshed classics, such as "Breezin'" and "Mornin'," which redefined the genre. With guest performances from superstars like Paul McCartney and Jill Scott, this album is a must-have for any collector of high-fidelity smooth jazz and R&B.
Interesting Facts
- Despite both artists being legends on the same circuit for decades, Givin' It Up marked their first-ever full-length collaborative studio album.
- The album was a critical triumph, winning two Grammy Awards in 2007: Best Pop Instrumental Performance for "Mornin'" and Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance for "God Bless the Child."
- The track "Bring It On Home To Me" features a rare guest appearance by Sir Paul McCartney, adding a unique pop-rock pedigree to this soulful jazz collection.
- The production was handled by John Burk and released through Concord Records, a label known for preserving the integrity of jazz and blues legends.
Track Listing
- Breezin' – 5:40
- Mornin' – 5:02
- 'Long Come Tutu – 6:37
- God Bless The Child (feat. Jill Scott) – 3:40
- Summer Breeze – 5:01
- All I Am – 3:23
- Ordinary People – 5:18
- Let It Rain (feat. Patti Austin) – 4:54
- Givin' It Up For Love – 3:57
- Every Time You Go Away – 4:30
- Four – 5:15
- Don't Start No Schtuff – 4:44
- Bring It On Home To Me (feat. Paul McCartney) – 4:25
Publishers
Published by Concord Music Group, Inc. / Monster L.L.C. in 2006. Distributed by Universal Music Group International. Made in the EU.
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