{"product_id":"george-benson-the-george-benson-collection-1","title":"George Benson - The George Benson Collection","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"360\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"80\"\u003e@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"81\" data-end=\"91\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e George Benson - The George Benson Collection\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"137\" data-end=\"167\"\u003eYear\/Genre\/Sub-Genre\/City:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1981, Jazz, Smooth Jazz Crossover, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 6\/26\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"233\" data-end=\"246\"\u003eMatrix #:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2HW 3577\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"270\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e VG+, sounds great, looks great (CC) | Members: George B (43' - Alive)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"360\"\u003eCultural Facts:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"361\" data-end=\"872\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1jzu10m\" data-start=\"361\" data-end=\"547\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"364\" data-end=\"386\"\u003ePersonal Struggle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Benson grew up in Pittsburgh’s Hill District and was performing in nightclubs as a child, recording as “Little Georgie” before most kids even reach high school.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"po31po\" data-start=\"548\" data-end=\"724\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"551\" data-end=\"567\"\u003eStudio Lore:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 2LP set included fresh Warner-era material, making it more than a cleanup compilation and tying his jazz guitar past to his adult R\u0026amp;B crossover machine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"iuzoh9\" data-start=\"725\" data-end=\"872\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"728\" data-end=\"748\"\u003eMedia Narrative:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warner packaged Benson as rare proof that jazz technique could survive inside pop radio without being sold as museum music.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6\/27\/2026 CC\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Power Plant Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48025774063803,"sku":null,"price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0095\/4204\/1658\/files\/R-1328502-1579498505-1254_70789522-3148-4020-9e60-9fa76a38c08f.jpg?v=1782590156","url":"https:\/\/power-plant-records.myshopify.com\/products\/george-benson-the-george-benson-collection-1","provider":"Power Plant Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}