Good King Bad - George Benson - LP - Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 14days)

Released in 1976, 'Good King Bad' finds George Benson at the height of his creative powers, navigating the fertile intersection of jazz, funk, and soul. This album captures Benson’s unmistakable touch—his guitar lines are fluid and conversational, weaving through the crisp, polished arrangements with effortless grace. What sets 'Good King Bad' apart is its ensemble cast of New York’s finest session musicians, including Steve Gadd, Eric Gale, and David Sanborn, who bring a vibrant energy to every track. Benson’s solos shine, but he never overshadows the collective groove; instead, he invites listeners into a world where melody and rhythm dance in perfect balance. The title track brims with playful swagger, while the cover of 'Summertime' reimagines a jazz standard with a modern, urbane twist. This record is a time capsule of 1970s jazz fusion, a genre-defining moment that bridges sophisticated musicianship with genuine accessibility. For collectors and newcomers alike, 'Good King Bad' is more than a showcase of technical skill—it’s a warm, inviting listen that stands as a testament to Benson’s enduring artistry and the rich soundscape of its era. Track List: A1 - Theme From Good King Bad - 6:00 A2 - One Rock Don't Make No Boulder - 6:48 A3 - Em - 4:53 B1 - Cast Your Fate To The Wind - 6:56 B2 - Siberian Workout - 6:40 B3 - Shell Of A Man - 5:13