George Benson - Shape Of Things To Come Album
Tracklist
| 1 | Last Train To Clarksville | 5:32 |
| 2 | Don't Let Me Lose This Dream | 4:41 |
| 3 | Shape Of Things To Come | 5:14 |
| 4 | Shape Of Things That Are And Were | 5:47 |
| 5 | Chatanooga Choo Choo | 3:33 |
| 6 | Footin' It | 4:22 |
| 7 | Face It Boy, It's Over | 4:04 |
Versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP-3014 | George Benson | Shape Of Things To Come (LP, Album) | A&M Records, CTI Records | SP-3014 | US | 1968 |
| 8T-3014 | George Benson | Shape Of Things To Come (8-Trk, Album) | A&M Records, CTI Records | 8T-3014 | US | 1968 |
| AMLS 945 | George Benson | Shape Of Things To Come (LP, Album) | A&M Records, CTI Records | AMLS 945 | UK | 1969 |
| CDA 0803 | George Benson | Shape Of Things To Come (CD, Album, Dig) | A&M Records | CDA 0803 | UK | 1987 |
| L 36587 | George Benson | Shape Of Things To Come (LP, Album) | A&M Records | L 36587 | New Zealand | 1968 |
Credits
- Bass – Richard Davis (tracks: 2, 3), Ron Carter (tracks: 4)
- Cello – George Marge (tracks: 1, 2), Romeo Penque (tracks: 1, 2), Stan Webb (tracks: 1)
- Drums – Leo Morris (tracks: 1 to 4)
- Engineer – Rudy Van Gelder
- Flugelhorn – Joe Shepley (tracks: 1, 3, 4), Marvin Stamm (tracks: 1, 3, 4)
- Guitar – George Benson
- Harmonica – Buddy Lucas (tracks: 1, 3, 4)
- Horn – Wayne Andre (tracks: 1, 3, 4)
- Organ – Charles Covington (tracks: 1 to 4)
- Percussion – Jack Jennings (tracks: 1, 2), Johnny Pacheco (tracks: 1 to 4)
- Piano – Hank Jones (tracks: 2), Herbie Hancock (tracks: 1)
- Piccolo Flute – Marvin Stamm (tracks: 1, 3, 4)
- Producer – Creed Taylor
- Saxophone – Buddy Lucas (tracks: 1, 3, 4)
- Trombone – Alan Raph (tracks: 1, 3, 4), Wayne Andre (tracks: 1, 3, 4)
- Trumpet – Burt Collins (tracks: 3, 4), Joe Shepley (tracks: 1, 3, 4), Marvin Stamm (tracks: 1, 3, 4)
- Tuba – Alan Raph (tracks: 1, 3, 4)
- Viola – David Mankovitz
- Violin – Bernard Eichen (tracks: 1, 2), Charles Libove (tracks: 1, 2)
Notes
℗&©1968 A&M Records, Inc.Manufactured by Canyon Records, Inc., Japan
Recorded At Van Gelder Studios August 27, September 5, October 17, 22, 1968.
Barcodes
- Barcode: 4988012240132
- Rights Society: JASRAC
Companies
- Manufactured By – Canyon Records, Inc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – A&M Records, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – A&M Records, Inc.
- Recorded At – Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Short intro
Shape of Things to Come is the fifth studio album by American guitarist George Benson, released in 1968 and arranged by Don Sebesky. It was his first album for A&M Records and his first album to be produced by Creed Taylor, who would remain his producer until 1976. After four years and three different labels, Benson signed with the A&MCTI label in 1968. He was to be the replacement for their star Wes Montgomery, who had died earlier in the year. For his first album with the label, producer Taylor. Shape Of Things To Come - George Benson. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей. This A&MCTI debut album by George Benson signaled the arrival of a true star in the jazz scene. Creed Taylor signed Benson immediately after Wes Montgomery's passing in 1968 - he was being groomed for it by Verve's house producer, Esmond Edwards, and arranger, Tom McIntosh, before he ever came to CTI. Taylor paired Benson with arranger Don Sebesky who had done plenty of work on Montgomery's A&M sides and engineer Rudy Van Gelder. From the album Shape Of Things To Come 1968 JAZZ Guitar George Benson Bass Ron Carter Cello George Ricci Congas Johnny in album George Benson - Shape Of Things To Come 1968. George Benson - Footin' It. George Benson - Face It Boy, It's Over. George Benson - Shape Of Things To Come. George Benson - Chatanooga Choo Choo. George Benson - Don't Let Me Lose This Dream. George Benson - Shape Of Things That Are and Were. George Benson - Last Train To Clarkesville. Total votes: 7. Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plugin. Shape Of Things That Are And Were - George Benson. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей коллекцией. Discover all of this album's music connections, watch videos, listen to music, discuss and download. Album by George Benson. Face It Boy, It's Over. was sampled in. I Get Physical by Pete Rock & C. Smooth 1994. Love Comes and Goes by Ed O. Da Bulldogs 1993. In the Flesh by Pete Rock & C. Smooth feat. Rob-O and Deda 1994. Listen free to George Benson Shape of Things to Come Footin' It, Face It Boy, It's Over and more. 7 tracks 32:50. In 1964, at the age of 21, Benson recorded his first album as leader, The New Boss Guitar, with Brother Jack McDuff on organ. Benson's next recording was It's Uptown with the George Benson Quartet with Lonnie Smith on organ and Ronnie Cuber on baritone sax. This album showcases Benson's talent in construct read more. George Benson is a jazz guitarist born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA on 22 March 1943. Footin' It - George Benson 4:37. George Benson - Shape Of Things To Come 5:16. Shape Of Things To Come 5:15. George Benson Shape Of Things To Come 5:18. George Benson The Shape of Things To Come 5:16. Shape Of Things That Are And Were 5:48. Footin' It 4:23. A1 Footin' It A2 Face It Boy, It's Over A3 Shape Of Things To Come A4 Chattanooga Choo Choo B1 Don't Let Me Lose This Dream B2 Shape Of Things That Are And Were B3 Last Train To Clarksville. Total Time: 33:37Related to George Benson - Shape Of Things To Come
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