In August 1968, “Verve” label released “Giblet Gravy”, the fourth George Benson album. It was recorded in February 1968, at “A&R Recording Studios” and “Capitol Recording Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Esmond Edwards.
Personnel:
- George Benson – guitar
- Albertine Robinson, Eileen Gilbert, Lois Winter – vocals
- Eric Gale – guitar
- Carl Lynch – guitar
- Herbie Hancock – piano
- Ron Carter – bass guitar
- Bob Cranshaw – bass guitar
- Billy Cobham – drums
- Johnny Pacheco – congas, tambourine
- Pepper Adams – baritone saxophone
- Ernie Royal – trumpet
- Snooky Young – trumpet
- Jimmy Owens – trumpet, flugelhorn
- Alan Raph – bass trombone
- Tom McIntosh – arrangements, conductor
- Val Valentin – engineer
- Acy R. Lehman – art direction
- Daniel Kramer – photography
Track listing:
- Along Comes Mary – Tandyn Almer
- Sunny – Bobby Hebb
- What’s New – Bob Haggart, Johnny Burke
- Gilbert Gravy – George Benson
- Walk On By – Burt Bacharach, Hal David
- Thunder Walk – Harold Ousley
- Sack O’ Woe – Cannonball Adderley
- Groovin’ – Eddie Brigati, Felix Cavaliere
- Low Down and Dirty – George Benson
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