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George Benson
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Seven top 40 hits (USA) including "This Masquerade", "Give Me the Night" and "Lady Love Me (One More Time)".
Was influenced by legendary guitar player
Hank Garland
..
Dedicated a 1992 show at the Florida Theatre to
Hank Garland
.
He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 7055 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California.
Friends with
Freddy Cole
.
He was nominated for the 2016 New Jersey Hall of Fame in the Performance Arts category.
He was nominated for the 2017 New Jersey Hall of Fame in the Performing Arts category.
He was nominated for the 2019-2020 Class of New Jersey Hall of Fame in the Performing Arts category.
He was inducted into the 2021 New Jersey Hall of Fame in the performing arts category.
Son of Erma Benson, and Charles Evans.
Father of Keith Givens, Robert Benson, Marcus Benson, Christopher Benson, Stephen Benson, and George Benson, Jr.
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