• George Benson – The World Is A Ghetto
    • 1. Nature Boy
    • 2. The Wind And I
    • 3. The World Is A Ghetto
    • 4. Gonna Love You More
    • 5. Valdez In The Country
    • 6. Everything Must Change

    Gorgeous jazz fusion with George at his creative peak. Possibly his best album ! Includes a fantastic version of "The World Is A Ghetto".



    Other Releases by George Benson

    George BensonFeel Like Making LoveWarner Bros. Records
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      George BensonGood King Bad (1976)CTI
      Arranged by David Matthews on CTI. Huge line-up of killer top CTI players including Eric Gale, Bobby Lyle, Steve Gadd, Ronnie Foster and more!
        • Original LP£12.00
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        George BensonSummertimeCBS
          • Original LP CBS 32191£10.00
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          George Benson Weekend In L.A.Warner Bros. Records (1978)
          Double live album with George Benson at his post-"In Flight" peak. Includes "Down Here On The Ground" and a wicked, extended version of "On Broadway"
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            George Benson20/20Warner Bros. Records
              • Original LP 1-25178£10.00
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              George BensonSummertime/2001 (1976)CTI Records
              Slow conceptual funk tune! cosmic
              • – Summertime/2001 (Part I)
              • Original 7" OJ-30£8.00
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              George BensonBody Talk (1973)CTI
              Produced by Pee Wee Ellis from the JB's, with a heavyweight line-up of musicians - Ron Carter, Harold Mabern, Frank Foster and Jon Faddis

                Other Releases on Warner Bros

                Mason Williams The Mason Williams Phonograph RecordWarner Bros
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                • – Classical Gas
                • Original LP£15.00
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                Chaka KhanChaka (1978)Warner Bros
                Chaka's first solo record after Rufus, produced by Arif Mardin, and what a stormer! From the anthemic "I'm Every Woman" to a faithful rendition of Charles...
                • – I'm Every Woman
                • – Love Has Fallen On Me
                • LP 0603497831081£29.00
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                • CD 0603497831074£13.00
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                David NewmanFront Money (1977)Warner Bros
                Funky jazz from 1977.
                  • Original LP£10.00
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                  Ashford & SimpsonA Musical Affair (1980)Warner Bros
                  Includes "Love Don't Make It Right" and "I Ain't Asking For Your Love"!
                    • Original LP£12.00
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                    Nancy SinatraMovin' With Nancy (1967)Warner Bros
                    Late 60s TV special. Out there west coast pop with some twisted country (including Nancy and Lee Hazlewood's spooky 'Some Velvet Morning'). Great record....
                    • – who will buy
                    • – some velvet morning
                    • Original LP£15.00
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                    Miles Davis & Michel LegrandDingo (1991)Warner Bros
                    Heavy, heavy, heavyweight jazz dance fusion. This is one of, if not the, last recordings by Miles Davis and it's a mother! Think Dingwalls-style/Gilles...
                    • – Concert On The Runway
                    • – Paris Walking II
                    • New LP (Coloured Vinyl) 0603497843923£27.99
                      Limited 180g red vinyl edition
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                    Brian Auger & Julie TippetsEncore (1978)Warner Bros
                    Funky organ groove - original vinyl
                      • Original LP£20.00
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                      Herbie HancockMwandishiWarner Bros
                      Long out of print heavyweight Headhunters progressive, fusion hardcore! Album originally released in 1971 - first time on vinyl in long time. Essential...
                      • – Ostinato (Suite For Angela)
                      Barbara McNairI Enjoy Being A Girl (1964) Warner Bros
                      Early Barbara McNair original LP
                        • Original LP£15.00
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                        Chaka KhanDestiny (1986)Warner Bros
                        Chaka Khan, 1986, featuring "Love Of A Lifetime"
                          Maria MuldaurSouthern Winds (1978)Warner Bros
                          Nice vocal fusion jazz funk album
                            • Original LP£9.99
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                            Fleetwood MacTusk (1979)Warner Bros
                            'Difficult' follow-up album to the omnipotent 'Rumours'. Nice and left-field and includes the twisted title-track 'Tusk'.
                              The MetersRejuvenationWarner Bros
                              Classic funk album from 1974 featuring the massive "Just Kissed My Baby", "People Say", "What 'Cha Say", "Jungle Man", "Hey Pocky Away", "It Ain't No Use"...
                              • – People Say
                              • – Just Kissed My Baby
                              • – What' cha Say
                              • – Jungle Man
                              • – Hey Pocky A-way
                              • – It Ain't No Use
                              • – Africa
                              LabelleMoon Shadow (1972)Warner Bros
                              Reissue of this rare and sought-after album. The title track is an epic nine minute gospel funk/soul gem! Highly recommended!

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                                                • LP (180 gram) MOVLP1651£17.99
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                                                Quincy Jones production with Rod Temperton amongst the writing credits. Features the huge dancefloor hit "Give Me The Night" plus "Love X Love", "What's...
                                                • – give me the night
                                                • Original LP£10.00
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