Love Remembers (album)

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Love Remembers
George Benson - Love Remembers Cover.jpg
Studio album by
George Benson
ReleasedJune 8, 1993 (1993-06-08)
GenreJazz
Length60:26
LabelWarner Bros.
ProducerBob James, Charlie Wallert, David Gamson, Gary Henry, Jimmy George, Stewart Levine, George Benson
George Benson chronology
Big Boss Band
(1990)
Love Remembers
(1993)
That's Right
(1996)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic3/5 stars [1]

Love Remembers is the 28th album by George Benson, released June 8, 1993.[1] This album charted at No. 1 on Billboard's Contemporary Jazz Albums chart,[2] as well as No. 7 on its Jazz Albums chart.[3]

Critical reception[]

Thom Jurek of AllMusic concludes his review with, "Love Remembers is certainly a solid high mark for Benson in the '90s, and anyone interested in Benson's brand of pop will be delighted with it."[1]

Track listing[]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I'll Be Good To You"5:03
2."Got To Be There"Elliot Willensky4:47
3."My Heart Is Dancing"Omar Hakim5:10
4."Love Of My Life"
4:09
5."Kiss and Make Up"
  • Jimmy George
  • James Auspitz
4:01
6."Come Into My World"
  • George Benson
  • Derrick Givens
  • Steven Benson Hue
4:46
7."Love Remembers"Jeanne Ricks5:40
8."Willing To Fight"Kirk Whalum6:19
9."Somewhere Island"Michael Bearden5:37
10."Lovin' On Borrowed Time"
  • Jimmy George
  • John F. Hammond
4:09
11."Lost in Love"Ronnie Foster5:05
12."Calling You"Bob Telson5:40
Total length:60:26

Track information and credits adapted from the album's liner notes.[4]

Personnel[]

  • George Benson – lead vocals (1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 10, 12), guitar (2-12), backing vocals (6)
  • Wah Wah Watson – guitar (1)
  • Jeff Mironov – rhythm guitar (5, 7, 8)
  • Pat Kelley – rhythm guitar (10)
  • Phil Upchurch – rhythm guitar (11)
  • Michael Landau – guitar (12)
  • William Bryant – Fender Rhodes (1)
  • David Gamson – keyboards (1), drum programming (1)
  • Melvin Lee Davis – synthesizers (2)
  • Gary Henry – keyboards (2, 6), drum programming (2, 6), sequencing (2, 6), arrangements (2, 6), string synthesizer (8)
  • Bob James – acoustic piano (3, 7, 8)
  • Richard Tee – electric piano (3, 7, 9)
  • Max Risenhoover – programming (3, 7, 8, 9), drum programming (5), synth percussion (7)
  • Joseph Joubert – keyboards (4), rhythm arrangements (4)
  • David Whitham – acoustic piano (4)
  • Ronnie Foster – keyboards (5, 11)
  • Michael Colina – programming (5), bass (5)
  • Steven Benson Hue – electric piano, (6), drum programming (6), sequencing (6)
  • Michael Bearden – acoustic piano (9), arrangements (9)
  • Jimmy George – synthesizers (10), arrangements (10)
  • John F. Hammond – keyboards (10), arrangements (10)
  • Randy Waldman – acoustic piano (10), strings (10), keyboards (11)
  • Aaron Zigman – keyboards (12)
  • Eric Hanson – programming (12)
  • Abraham Laboriel – bass (1)
  • Freddie Washington – bass (3, 9)
  • Nathan East – bass (4, 7, 11)
  • Will Lee – bass (8)
  • Larry Kimpel – bass (10)
  • John Patitucci – bass (12)
  • Leon "Ndugu" Chancler – drums (1)
  • Omar Hakim – drums (3, 7, 8, 9)
  • Harvey Mason – drums (4)
  • John Robinson – drums (10)
  • Steve Ferrone – drums (11)
  • Bill Summers – percussion (1)
  • Paulinho da Costa – percussion (5, 11)
  • Leonard Gibbs – percussion (8, 9)
  • Hubert Laws – flute (3, 9)
  • Kirk Whalum – saxophone (3, 7, 9), tenor saxophone (8), arrangements (8)
  • Roger Byam – saxophone (4)
  • Randy Brecker – flugelhorn (3)
  • Chuck Findley – trumpet (12)
  • Claude Gaudette – string arrangements (4)
  • Bruce Frazier – string conductor (4)
  • Stewart Levine – arrangements (12)
  • Brian McKnight – backing vocals (1)
  • Angela Clemmons-Patrick – backing vocals (5)
  • Dennis Collins – backing vocals (5)
  • Sharon Jerry-Collins – backing vocals (5)
  • Darryl Tookes – backing vocals (5)
  • Gwen Guthrie – lead vocals (6)
  • Sharon Bryant – backing vocals (7)
  • Lisa Fischer – backing vocals (7)
  • Hilary James – backing vocals (7)
  • Jeanne Ricks – backing vocals (7)
  • Vaneese Thomas – backing vocals (7)
  • Olivia McClurkin – backing vocals (10)
  • Alfie Silas – backing vocals (10)
  • Rose Stone – backing vocals (10)
  • Gerry Knight – backing vocals (12)


Production[]

  • David Gamson – producer (1), engineer (1)
  • George Benson – producer (2, 4, 5, 6, 10, 11), executive producer
  • Gary Henry – producer (2, 6), mixing (2, 6)
  • Bob James – producer (3, 7, 8, 9)
  • Charlie Wallert – producer (4, 5, 11)
  • Jimmy George – producer (10), engineer (10)
  • Stewart Levine – producer (12)
  • Leonard Richardson – executive producer
  • Stephen Stewart-Short – engineer (1)
  • Gary Chester – mixing (1)
  • Goh Hotoda – mixing (1)
  • Kendal Stubbs – engineer (2, 6)
  • Bob Rosa – mixing (2, 6)
  • Todd Whitelock – engineer (3)
  • Bill Schnee – mixing (3, 4, 5, 10), engineer (4, 5, 10, 11)
  • Al Schmitt – engineer (7, 8, 9)
  • Ray Bardani – remixing (7)
  • Michael Colina – remixing (7)
  • Elliot Scheiner – mixing (8, 9)
  • Daren Klein – engineer (12), mixing (12)
  • Bernie Grundman – mastering
  • Laura Harding – music contractor
  • Lee Holdridge – music contractor
  • Roger Laroque – music contractor
  • Joe Soldo – music contractor
  • Lyn Weiss – music contractor
  • Robbie C. Benson – production assistant
  • Kathleen Fegan – production coordinator
  • Julie Larson – production coordinator
  • Marion Orr – production coordinator
  • Lu Snead-Crowe – production coordinator
  • Garrett White – production coordinator
  • Michon C. Stanco – package coordinator
  • Christine Cano – art direction, design
  • Just Loomis – photography
  • Ken Fritz – management
  • Pamela Byers – management

Charts[]

Chart (1993) Peak
position
US Top Contemporary Jazz Albums (Billboard)[2] 1
US Top Jazz Albums (Billboard)[3] 7
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[5] 50

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c Jurek, Thom. Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "George Benson Chart History (Top Contemporary Jazz Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b "George Benson Chart History (Top Jazz Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  4. ^ Love Remembers (liner notes). George Benson. Warner Brothers. 1993. 9 26685-2.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. ^ "George Benson Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 14, 2020.

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