George Benson Concert History

George Benson is a jazz guitarist born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA on 22 March 1943. He started out playing straight-ahead instrumental jazz with organist Jack McDuff. Benson got his first experience playing with his several-year stint with McDuff's group. In 1964, at the age of 21, Benson recorded his first album as leader, The New Boss Guitar, with Brother Jack McDuff on organ.

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George Benson Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 7)

Date Concert Venue Location
Jun 20, 2018
George Benson The Bridgewater Hall Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Jun 18, 2018
george Benson Symphony Hall Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Jun 17, 2018
george Benson Bournemouth International Centre Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom
Apr 29, 2018
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
"New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival" / Jimmy Buffett / David Byrne / George Benson / Charlie Wilson / Irma Thomas / John Mayall / The Dap-Kings / Doug Kershaw / Tab Benoit / Chocolate Milk / Hezekiah Walker / Amanda Shaw / John Boutte / Sweet Crude / Magnificent 7 / Dwayne Dopsie & The Zydeco Hellraisers / Big Chief Monk Boudreaux / Dr. Michael White / Nicholas Payton / Meschiya Lake / Treme Brass Band / Imagination Movers / Henry Butler / Socks in the Frying Pan / Paul Sanchez / Royal Teeth / Kenny Neal / Henry Gray / Lazy Lester / Vishtèn / Kim Carson / Rocks Of Harmony / Trout fishing in America / Johnny Sketch & The Dirty Notes / Erica Falls / Brother Tyrone / Lil Nathan & The Zydeco Big Timers / Savoy Family Cajun Band / Supaman / Jambalaya Cajun Band / Kidd Jordan / Tuba Skinny / John Mahoney Big Band / Creole Jazz Serenaders with Don Vappie / Cynthia Girtley / Panorama Jazz Band / Helen Gillet / Lynn Drury / Barbara Shorts / Chris Clifton / Jon Batiste / Mitch Woods Big Easy Boogie Show all bands
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Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Apr 27, 2018
George Benson Golden Nugget Lake Charles Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States
Mar 02, 2018
George Benson Mary Stuart Rogers Theater, Gallo Center for the Arts Modesto, California, United States
Feb 23, 2018
george Benson Ocean Reef Cultural Ctr. Key Largo, Florida, United States
Feb 20, 2018
George Benson Bilheimer Capitol Theatre Clearwater, Florida, United States
Feb 19, 2018
george Benson Thrasher-Horne Center Orange Park, Florida, United States
Feb 17, 2018
george Benson Dreyfoos Hall West Palm Beach, Florida, United States
Feb 16, 2018
george Benson / Jake Shimabukuro Knight Concert Hall - Arsht Center Miami, Florida, United States
Feb 15, 2018
george Benson Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Sarasota, Florida, United States
Feb 13, 2018
george Benson Ruby Diamond Auditorium Tallahassee, Florida, United States
Jan 28, 2018
george Benson / Kenny G

George Benson / Kenny G at Microsoft Theater

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Microsoft Theater, L.A. Live Los Angeles, California, United States
Oct 21, 2017
George Benson / Kenny G

George Benson / Kenny G at Treasure Island Resort & Casino

Treasure Island Resort & Casino Welch, Minnesota, United States
Sep 17, 2017
george Benson / Kenny G

George Benson / Kenny G at Greek Theatre

Greek Theatre, Griffith Park Los Angeles, California, United States
Sep 16, 2017
George Benson Sunset Amphitheater Henderson, Nevada, United States
Sep 15, 2017
george Benson / Kenny G

George Benson / Kenny G at Mesa Arts Center Ikeda Theater

Mesa Arts Center Ikeda Theater Mesa, Arizona, United States
Sep 10, 2017
George Benson / Kenny G

George Benson / Kenny G at Humphrey's Concerts By The Bay

Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay San Diego, California, United States
Sep 09, 2017
george Benson / Kenny G

George Benson / Kenny G at Ironstone Amphitheatre

Ironstone Amphitheatre Murphys, California, United States

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Jul 9 - 12, 2009
 Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
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Turn Your Love Around

George Benson
Aug 10, 2022
 New York, New York, United States
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Breezin’

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Aug 10, 2022
 New York, New York, United States
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George Benson on Aug 30, 1978 [557-small]

George Benson
Aug 30, 1978
 Columbia, Maryland, United States
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George Benson on Sep 20, 1985 [006-small]

George Benson
Sep 20, 1985
 Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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George Benson
Sep 20, 1985
 Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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George Benson
Sep 20, 1985
 Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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George Benson on Aug 30, 1978 [772-small]

George Benson
Aug 30, 1978
 Columbia, Maryland, United States
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May 4, 2007
 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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May 6, 1979
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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George Benson / Tom Scott
Apr 15, 1978
 Portland, Oregon, United States
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Jazz
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Guitar
Smooth Jazz
Adult Standards
Contemporary Jazz
Yacht Rock
Soul Jazz
Jazz Pop
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Latest Setlist (05/09/2026):

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  1. Feel Like Makin' Love
  2. Love Ballad
  3. Breezin'
  4. Not Like This
  5. Love X Love
  6. Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight
  7. Moody's Mood for Love
  8. Ain't Nobody
  9. Turn Your Love Around
  10. Nothing's Gonna Change My Love for You
  11. Lady Love Me (One More Time)
  12. Never Give Up on a Good Thing
  13. Give Me the Night

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 2 concerts
2025 8 concerts
2024 7 concerts
2023 18 concerts
2022 33 concerts
2021 4 concerts
2020 8 concerts
2019 22 concerts
2018 28 concerts
2017 41 concerts
2016 48 concerts
2015 36 concerts
2014 31 concerts
2013 62 concerts
2012 43 concerts
2011 31 concerts
2010 44 concerts
2009 30 concerts
2008 40 concerts
2007 29 concerts
2006 25 concerts
2005 43 concerts
2004 26 concerts
2003 17 concerts
2002 15 concerts
2001 19 concerts
2000 12 concerts
1999 17 concerts
1998 13 concerts
1997 10 concerts
1996 18 concerts
1995 16 concerts
1994 29 concerts
1993 21 concerts
1992 22 concerts
1991 7 concerts
1990 22 concerts
1989 17 concerts
1988 28 concerts
1987 29 concerts
1986 32 concerts
1985 40 concerts
1984 18 concerts
1983 30 concerts
1982 18 concerts
1981 19 concerts
1980 32 concerts
1979 32 concerts
1978 49 concerts
1977 64 concerts
1976 30 concerts
1975 40 concerts
1974 46 concerts
1973 3 concerts
1972 2 concerts
1971 1 concert
1969 6 concerts
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