Affirmation

George Benson · 1976

Context

First track of side B of Breezin', George Benson's album released on Warner Bros. in 1976. The piece is credited to José Feliciano; the album won two Grammy Awards and reached number one on the pop, jazz and R&B charts.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Soul jazz, boogaloo, Fusion, jazz-rock, jazz-funk. Among the origins and influences of Soul jazz, boogaloo: Hard bop, Jump blues, R&B, Gospel.

By the same artist

• This Masquerade (1976)
• Breezin' (1976)
• Give Me the Night (1980)

Sources

• EN: Breezin'

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