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Soultrax - Benson, Breezin and the B3: Fran Jare, Olaf de Shield, Dave Say, Miles Foxx Hill, Buff Allen
A rare musical treat!
In 1966, guitarist George Benson’s first CBS record “...
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Blue Frog Studios
1328 Johnston Road White Rock BC
V4B 3Z2
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A rare musical treat! In 1966, guitarist George Benson’s first CBS record “It’s Uptown It’s George Benson”, featuring organist Lonnie Smith, was released. George had recorded extensively with Lonnie Smith as well as organists Jack McDuff and Jimmy Smith, but by the time Benson’s Grammy award winning album Breezin’ was released, the Hammond B3 organ had given way to the electric piano and synthesizer. Now fifty years later, Olaf De Shield and Fran Jaré have put together a tribute, retrospective, and reimagining of Benson’s career, spotlighting well known, songs by Benson. It is stated time and again that the lead guitar master of Soultrax, Olaf, a guitarist’s guitarist, is a “monster” at his craft encompassing a wide range of genuine blues, jazz, and infectious r... more...Venue
Blue Frog Studios
1328 Johnston Road White Rock BC
V4B 3Z2