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George Benson Quotes

«The first time I tried to sing along with my guitar, everybody in the studio booed. They all said it wouldn't work.»
Author: George Benson
«I have been doing music all my life so everyday when I get up I expect music will be part of it.»
Author: George Benson
«My whole career from the early 70s on has been mind-blowing. I didn't imagine in my life that I would ever be considered a guitar player first of all because I started off as a singer.»
Author: George Benson
«I listen to other guitar players, yeah. It gives me new concepts and shows me where the instrument is going for the future and it is going some places. There are some musicians who are really putting out a good vibe with new theories. I try and keep up.»
Author: George Benson
«Don't forget the late '70s was dominated by people like the Queen of Disco Donna Summer and everybody who was in that bag. We were already in dance mode, the Bee Gees were out with the most fantastic record the world had ever heard, so the world was in the mode. Anything outside of that mode was secondary.»
Author: George Benson
«I have not heard a whole lot of the rock genre. I tell you what knocked me out though. I was in Holland and I went to a Robbie Williams concert. There were 50,000 people there. That was an eye-opener.»
Author: George Benson
«R&B music became gigantic with people like Marvin Gaye and Barry White and Curtis Mayfield who became superstars. We tried to find a place where Jazz belonged because we didn't sell records.»
Author: George Benson
«The jazz always seems to automatically come out, because it was from my jazz days that I learned that spark. And the nice thing with my band and this repertoire, which is a complete joy, is that we go beyond just playing chords and melody. It is music that can stretch out.»
Author: George Benson
«The outlook for Georgia, I'm pleased to say, is good.»
Author: George Benson
«Columbus is taking off and it's about to boom, this is a hot town right now.»
Author: George Benson