A living legend of contemporary music and one of the best guitarists in the history of jazz, George Benson is one of the most beloved and admired musicians of the Jazz San Javier fanbase, where he has performed on four occasions, always leaving behind an extraordinary memory. Winner of ten Grammy Awards, and of the Jazz San Javier Award in its XIII edition, George Benson is a good friend of the festival, and he returns this year with a fantastic band to present his latest album Inspiration, a tribute to another jazz legend, Nat King Cole, and also one of the best albums in the latter career of this brilliant guitarist and singer.
George Benson: vocals and guitars
Stanley Banks: bass
David Garfield: musical director and keyboards
Thom Hall: piano and keyboards
Michael O'Neill: guitar and choruses
Khari Parker: drums
Lilliana de los Reyes: percussion and choruses