The Ultimate George Benson Trivia

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    What instrument does jazz artist George Benson play?

    • Saxophone
    • Guitar
    • Piano
    • Drums
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Dive into 'The Ultimate George Benson Trivia' to explore the rich musical journey of George Benson. Test your knowledge on his hit singles from various decades, his first album with Warner Brothers, and his birthplace. Perfect for fans and learners interested in jazz and music history.

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  • 2. 

    What year did George Benson have the hit single "On Broadway" on Warner Bros.?

    • 1966

    • 1978

    • 1995

    • 1960

    Correct Answer
    A. 1978
    Explanation
    George Benson had the hit single "On Broadway" on Warner Bros. in 1978.

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  • 3. 

    What was George Benson's first album for Warner Brothers' record label?

    • Breezin'

    • Good King Bad

    • Benson Burner

    • Pacific Fire

    Correct Answer
    A. Breezin'
    Explanation
    George Benson's first album for Warner Brothers' record label was "Breezin'".

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  • 4. 

    Who produced George Benson's song, "Give Me The Night"?

    • Phil Spector

    • Quincy Jones

    • Chris Burnett

    • Ted Templeton

    Correct Answer
    A. Quincy Jones
    Explanation
    Quincy Jones is the correct answer because he is a renowned music producer who has worked with many famous artists. He has a long and successful career in the music industry, producing numerous hit songs and albums. "Give Me The Night" is one of George Benson's most popular songs, and Quincy Jones was the producer responsible for its production. Jones's expertise and talent in producing music make him the most likely candidate for producing this particular song.

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  • 5. 

    What decade is the hit single "This Masquerade" by George Benson from?

    • Nineties

    • Sixties

    • Seventies

    • Eighties

    Correct Answer
    A. Seventies
    Explanation
    The hit single "This Masquerade" by George Benson is from the seventies.

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  • 6. 

    Which film based on Muhammad Ali's life did George Benson sing the theme song to?

    • Ali

    • The Greatest

    • The Ali Story

    • The Fighter

    Correct Answer
    A. The Greatest
    Explanation
    George Benson sang the theme song for the film "The Greatest," which is based on Muhammad Ali's life.

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  • 7. 

    What jazz trumpeter did George Benson play with in his early career?

    • Miles Davis

    • Randy Brecker

    • Al Hirt

    • Chuck Mangione

    Correct Answer
    A. Miles Davis
    Explanation
    George Benson played with Miles Davis in his early career.

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  • 8. 

    What decade is the hit single "On Broadway" by George Benson from?

    • Nineties

    • 2000's

    • Seventies

    • Eighties

    Correct Answer
    A. Seventies
    Explanation
    The hit single "On Broadway" by George Benson is from the seventies.

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  • 9. 

    What decade is the hit single "Turn Your Love Around" by George Benson from?

    • Sixties

    • Eighties

    • 2000's

    • Seventies

    Correct Answer
    A. Eighties
    Explanation
    The hit single "Turn Your Love Around" by George Benson is from the Eighties. This can be inferred from the question which asks for the decade the song is from, and the given options mention different decades. Since the Eighties is the only decade listed, it must be the correct answer.

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  • 10. 

    What Beatles' album did George Benson do a cover of?

    • Yellow Submarine

    • A Hard Day's Night

    • Abbey Road

    • Help

    Correct Answer
    A. Abbey Road
    Explanation
    George Benson did a cover of the Beatles' album "Abbey Road".

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  • 11. 

    Where was jazz artist George Benson born?

    • New York

    • The Bahams

    • California

    • Pennsylvania

    Correct Answer
    A. Pennsylvania
    Explanation
    George Benson was born in Pennsylvania.

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  • 12. 

    Whose band did George Benson play in as a teenager?

    • George Clinton's

    • Chris Harris's

    • Brother Jack McGaff's

    • Bobby Marchan's

    Correct Answer
    A. Brother Jack McGaff's
    Explanation
    As a teenager, George Benson played in Brother Jack McGaff's band.

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    What album did George Benson and Al Jarreau make together?

    • Give Me The Night

    • White Rabbit

    • Givin' It Up

    • Giblet Gravy

    Correct Answer
    A. Givin' It Up
    Explanation
    George Benson and Al Jarreau made the album "Givin' It Up" together.

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  • 14. 

    Which song is on George Benson's "Livin' Inside Your Love" album?

    • 20/20

    • Stand Up

    • Unchained Melody

    • New Day

    Correct Answer
    A. Unchained Melody
    Explanation
    "Unchained Melody" is the correct answer because it is a song that is included on George Benson's "Livin' Inside Your Love" album.

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