: THE GREAT GROOVE MASTER
SESSION WORLD
JEFF PORCARO
GEORGE BENSON / THE GEORGE BENSON COLLECTION
ON DRUMS
● MAX POLLIKOFF- VIOLIN
● JOHNNY PACHECO - CONGA
● RALPH MAcDONALD - PERCUSSION
8. LOVE BALLAD
2, 15. PRODUCED BY : ARIF MARDIN
PRODUCED : TOMMY LiPUMA
● PHIL UPCHURCH - RHYTHM GUITAR
9. NATURE BOY
● TOM BAHLER - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● DAVID FOSTER - ELECTRIC PIANO, SYNTHESIZER
SONG TRACKS :
● GEORGE YOUNG - TENOR
● RANDY BRECKER - TRUMPET
● RAOUL POLIKIAN - VIOLIN
● GEOGE RICCI - CELLO
● JORGE DALTO - ACOUSTIC PIANO SOLO
● HARVEY MASON - DRUMS
● JORGE DALTO - ACOUSTIC PIANO, KEYBOARDS
6. WHITE RABBIT
● PHIL UPCHURCH - RHYTHM GUITAR
1, 4. PRODUCED BY : JAY GRAYDON
WRITTEN BY : BOBBY WOMACK
PRODUCED : CREED TAYLOR
● GEORGE BENSON - GUITAR
ORCHESTRA ARRANGED AND CONDUCTED BY : MIKE MAINIERI
● GEORGE BENSON - VOCALS, GUITAR
● ROBERT POPWELL, JR. - BASS
● JOCELYN ALLEN - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● BUZZY FEITEN - GUITAR
3, 14. PRODUCED BY : QUINCY JONES
ORCHESTRA ARRANGED AND CONDUCTED BY : CLAUS OGERMAN
● JEROME RICHARDSON - FLUTE
● JIM GILSTRAP - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● PAULINHO DA COSTA - PERCUSSION
● JEFFREY PORCARO - DRUMS
5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 13. PRODUCED BY : TOMMY LiPUMA
STRINGS ARRANGED AND CONDUCTED BY : MARTY PAICH
● PHIL BODNER - FLUTE AND OBOE
13. BREEZIN'
● MARVIN STAMM - TRUMPET, FLUGELHORN, PICCOLO
● JERRY HEY - TRUMPET
● EDDIE DANIELS - ALTO SAXOPHONE
● JAI WINDING - ACOUSTIC PIANO, FENDER RHODES
6, 10, 12. PRODUCED BY : CREED TAYLOR
● GEORGE BENSON - VOCALS, GUITAR
● KIM HUTCHCROFT - SAXOPHONE, FLUTE
● MARCY LEVY - ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND VOCALS
● LUIS JOHNSON - BASS
16. PRODUCED BY : MICHAEL MASSER
● LARRY WILLIAMS - SAXOPHONE, FLUTE
4. NEVER GIVE UP ON A GOO THING
● MARK STEVENS - ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND VOCALS
3. GIVE ME THE NIGHT
● JAY GRAYDON - GUITAR, SYNTHESIZER
● PATTI AUSTIN - VOCAL SOLO
ALBUM COMPLIED, SEQUENCED & EDITED BY : TOMMY LiPUMA
● GREG PHILLINGANES - KEYBOARDS, SYNTHESIZER
● JAY BERLINER - ACOUSTIC GUITAR
● DAVID FOSTER - ELECTRIC PIANO, SYNTHESIZER
● DAVID PAICH - BASS SYNTHESIZER
1. TURN YOUR LOVE AROUND
PRODUCED : TOMMY LiPUMA
ARRANGED AND CONDUCTED BY : DON SEBESKY
● NEW SONG
5. ON BROADWAY
● 5:14 HARVEY MASON
WRITTEN BY : MICHAEL MASSER & LINDA CREED
● WEEKEND IN L.A.
6. WHITE RABBIT
● 6:57 BILLY COBHAM
PRODUCED : MICHAEL MASSER
ORCHESTRA ARRANGED AND CONDUCTED BY : MIKE MAINIERI
● GEORGE BENSON - VOCALS, GUITAR
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● ARETHA FRANKLIN / LOVE ALL THE HURT AWAY
3. GIVE ME THE NIGHT
● 3:42 JOHN ROBINSON
● GEROME RICHARDSON - CLARINET
WRITTEN BY : SCABOROUGH
● GIVE ME THE NIGHT
4. NEVER GIVE UP ON A GOOD THING
● HERBIE HANCOCK - PIANO, ORGAN, HARPSICHORD
● 4:04 JOHN ROBINSON
PRODUCED : CREED TAYLOR
ALBUM CONCEPT BY : BOB KRASNOW
● ABRAHAM LABORIEL - BASS
● GEORGE BENSON - VOCAL, LEAD GUITAR
● RON CARTER - BASS
WRITTEN BY : TOM SHAPIRO & MICHAEL GARVIN
WRITTEN BY : ROD TEMPERTON
● MIKE BAIRD - CYMBALS (PAYETTE)
WRITTEN BY : JAY GRAYDON, STEVE LUKATHER & BILL CHAMPLIN
● CHARLES CONVINTON - ORGAN
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER : BOB KRASNOW
● JOHN ROBINSON - DRUMS
15. WE GOT THE LOVE
● RALPH MAcDONALD - PERCUSSION
14. MOODY'S MOOD
● PHIL UPCHURCH - RHYTHM GUITAR
● HERBIE HANCOCK - ELECTRIC PIANO
● JERRY HEY - TRUMPET
MASTERED AT MASTERING LAB, 1981, BY MIKE REESE
PRODUCED : JAY GRAYDON
PRODUCED : QUINCY JONES FOR QUINCY JONES PRODUCTIONS, INC
PRODUCED : JAY GRAYDON
● RON CARTER - BASS
● RONNIE FOSTER - ELECTRIC PIANO, MINI MOOG, POLYMOOG
● BILL REICHENBACH - TROMBONE
ARRANGED BY : JAY GRAYDON
HORN ARRANGEMENTS BY : JERRY HEY
VOCAL ARRANGEMENTS BY : ROD TEMPERTON
RHYTHM ARRANGEMENTS BY : QUINCY JONES & ROD TEMPERTON
● CHUCK FINDREY - TRUMPET
ARRANGED BY : JAY GRAYDON
● LEO MORRIS - DRUMS
PRODUCTION COORDINATOR : MARCIE GORMAN
WRITTEN BY : GEORGE BENSON
WRITTEN BY : JAMES MOODY & EDDIE JEFFERSON
● JORGE DALTO - ACOUSTIC PIANO, CLAVINET
● STANLEY BANKS - BASS
● GARY HERBIG - SAXOPHONE, FLUTES
5. ON BROADWAY
● GARY HERBIG - SAXOPHONE, FLUTES
● BILL REICHENBACH - TROMBONE
DIRECTION : FRITZ/TURNER MANAGEMENT, KEN FRITZ & DENNIS TURNER
PRODUCED : ARIF MARDIN
PRODUCED : QUINCY JONES FOR QUINCY JONES PRODUCTIONS, INC
● HARVEY MASON - DRUMS
WRITTEN BY : BARRY MANN, CYNTHIA WEIL, JERRY LEIBER & MIKE STOLLER
● BILL CHAMPLIN - BACKGROUND VOCALS
2. LOVE ALL THE HURT AWAY
ART DIRECTION : RICHARD SEIREENI
● GEORGE BENSON - VOCALS
RHYTHM ARRANGEMENTS BY : QUINCY JONES
● RALPH MAcDONALD - PERCUSSION
10. LAST TRAIN TO CLARKSVILLE
WRITTEN BY : LEON RUSSELL
ILLUSTRATION : JAY VIGON
● CHAKA KHAN - VOCALS
WRITTEN BY : EDEN AHBEZ
PRODUCED : TOMMY LiPUMA
PHOTOGRAPHY : RAUL VEGA & CHARLES BUSH
● ARTHUR JENKINS - ELECTRIC PIANO
WRITTEN BY : TOMMY BOYCE & BOBBY HART
PRODUCED : TOMMY LiPUMA
● GEORGE BENSON - VOCALS, GUITAR
VIDEO PRODUCED BY : PAISLEY PRODUCTIONS
● FERRONE - DRUMS
● BOB JAMES - PIANO, ORGAN, HARPSICHORD
● ERNIE HAYES - PIANO, ORGAN, HARPSICHORD
PRODUCED : TOMMY LiPUMA
ORCHESTRA ARRANGED AND CONDUCTED BY : CLAUS OGERMAN
● GEORGE BENSON - GUITAR
● STANLEY BANKS - BASS
MR. BENSON'S WARDROBE COURTESY OF BIJAN, BEVERLY HILLS
● PHIL UPCHURCH - BASS
● RON CARTER - BASS
PRODUCED : CREED TAYLOR
ORCHESTRA ARRANGED AND CONDUCTED BY : CLAUS OGERMAN
● HARVEY MASON - DRUMS
GEORGE BENSON PLAYS IBANEZ GUITARS EXCLUSIVELY
SALES DATE : 1981.
● RAPHAEL CRUZ - CONGA
● GERRY JEMMOTT - BASS
● GEORGE BENSON - GUITAR
● STANLEY BANKS - BASS
● RALPH MAcDONALD - PERCUSSION
● KEN BICHEL - S.R.M. SYNTHESIZER
● GEORGE MARGE - ALTO FLUTE
● EMANUEL VARDI - VIOLA
● PHIL UPCHURCH - RHYTHM GUITAR
● RONNIE FOSTER - KEYBOARDS
● JORGE DALTO - ACOUSTIC PIANO, CLAVINET, FENDER RHODES, WURLITZER
● RALPH MAcDONALD - PERCUSSION
● WAYNE ANDRE - TROMBONE, BARITONE HORN
● NEIL STUBENHAUS - BASS
● GREG PHILLINGANES - FENDER RHODES
● LEE RITENOUR - GUITAR
● ABRAHAM LABORIEL - BASS
WRITTEN BY : SAM L. DEES
● GIVE ME THE NIGHT
15. WE GOT THE LOVE
● 3:26 STEVE FERRONE
GEORGE BENSON / THE GEORGE BENSON COLLECTION
THE GREAT GROOVE MASTER : JEFF PORCARO SESSION WORLD
● GEORGE BENSON - LEAD GUITAR
● CHAKA KHAN / CHAKA
16. THE GREATEST LOVE OF ALL
● 5:33 HARVEY MASON
ALBUM TITLE
1. TURN YOUR AROUND
● 3:49 JEFF
● BARRY ROGERS TROMBONE
● HERBERT LAWS - FLUTE
● BURT COLLINS - TRUMPETS
● NEW SONG
2. LOVE ALL THE HURT AWAY
● RONNIE CUBER - BARITONE
● 4:08 JEFF
16. THE GREATEST LOVE OF ALL
● DON ASHWORTH - BASS CLARINET
● JOE SHEPLEY - TRUMPET, FLUGELHORN
WRITTEN BY : GRACE SLICK
● SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME
11. LIVIN' INSIDE YOUR LOVE
● 6:38 STEVE GADD
● MICHAEL MASSER - PIANO
● AIRTO - PERCUSSION, VOCAL
● LIVIN' INSIDE YOUR LOVE
12. HERE COMES THE SUN
● 2:32
● LEE RITENOUR - GUITAR
● PHIL KRAUS - PERCUSSION, VIBES
7. THIS MASQUERADE
HORN ARRANGEMENTS BY : JERRY HEY
● GEORGE BENSON - LEAD VOCALS
● RONNIE FOSTER - FENDER RHODES, YAMAHA CP-30, MINI MOOG, POLYMOOG
● GEORGE BENSON - VOCALS, GUITAR
● JOHN ROBINSON - DRUMS
STRINGS AND HORN ARRANGEMENTS BY : JERRY HEY
● GEORGE BENSON - LEAD VOCALS, GUITAR
● THE OTHER SIDE OF ABBEY ROAD
13. BREEZIN'
● 5:39 HARVEY MASON
● HARVEY MASON - DRUMS
● STANLEY BANKS - BASS
● BREEZIN'
14. MOODY'S MOOD
● 3:25 JOHN ROBINSON
● LIVIN' INSIDE YOUR LOVE
9. NATURE BOY
● 4:17 HARVEY MASON
● IN FLIGHT
10. LAST TRAIN TO CLARKSVILLE
● 5:00 LEO MORRIS
● BILLY COBHAM - DRUMS
● WHITE RABBIT
7. THIS MASQUERADE
● 3:17 HARVEY MASON
RHYTHM ARRANGEMENT BY : MICHAEL MASSER
ORCHESTRATED AND CONDUCTED BY : LEE HOLDRIDGE
● GEORGE BENSON - VOCALS
● BREEZIN'
8. LOVE BALLAD
● 4 :15 STEVE GADD
● PHIL UPCHURCH - BASS, RHYTHM GUITAR
● RONNIE FOSTER - ELECTRIC PIANO, MINI MOOG
● STEVE GADD - DRUMS
● WILL LEE - BASS
● BUDDY LUCAS - SAXOPHONE
11. LIVIN' INSIDE YOUR LOVE
● ALAN RAPH - TROMBONE, TUBA
● MICHAEL OMARTIAN - ACOUSTIC PIANO, SYNTHESIZER
● STEVE LUKATHER - GUITAR
● HERBIE HANCOCK - ELECTRIC PIANO
● JOHN ROBINSON - DRUMS
PRODUCED : ARIF MARDIN
● WEEKEND IN L.A.
MUSICIANS :
DISCOGRAPHY
CREDITS :
● JORGE DALTO - ACOUSTIC PIANO, CLAVINET
● HARVEY MASON - DRUMS
WRITTEN BY : GEORGE HARRISON
● EARL KLUGH - ACOUSTIC GUITAR SOLO
12. HERE COMES THE SUN
WRITTEN BY : EARL KLUGH
PRODUCED : TOMMY LiPUMA
● RONNIE FOSTER - FENDER RHODES, YAMAHA CP-30, MINI MOOG, POLYMOOG
● JORGE DALTO - ACOUSTIC PIANO, CLAVINET, FENDER RHODES, WURLITZER
● RALPH MAcDONALD - PERCUSSION
● STEVE GADD - DRUMS
● GEORGE BENSON - LEAD GUITAR
● CHUCK FINDREY - TRUMPET
● PAULINHO DA COSTA - PERCUSSION
● JERRY HEY - TRUMPET
● MICHAEL BODDICKER - SYNTHESIZER
● RICHARD TEE - SYNTHESIZER BASS
● PAULINHO DA COSTA - PERCUSSION
● PATTI AUSTIN - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● DIVA GRAY - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● ARETHA FRANKLIN - LEAD VOCALS
● JEFFREY PORCARO - DRUMS
● LUIS JOHNSON - BASS
ARRANGED BY : ARIF MARDIN
● GEORGE BENSON - LEAD VOCALS
