Saturday, August 8, 2009

#1 Album on August 8, 1976

Breezin'
George Benson


Jazz singer and guitarist George Benson reached #1 with Breezin' in summer of 1976. Two hit singles carried the album to #1, including the title track and "This Masquerade", which was the first #1 song to top the pop, jazz and R&B charts. The song also earned a Grammy for Record of the Year. George Benson was born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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