# |
Artist |
Album Title |
Year |
Chart Entries |
1 |
George Benson |
Breezin' |
1976 |
Billboard 1 - Apr 1976 (77 weeks) (2 weeks at number 1) (14 weeks in top 10), US num 1 for 2 weeks - Jul 1976, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 1984), US 70s 2 - Jun 1976 (4 months), Grammy in 1976 (Nominated), US CashBox 8 of 1976, US BB 8 of 1976, Defin200 177 (1976), Acclaimed 2292 (1976), UK Silver (certified by BPI in Jul 1978), Xgau rating C (1976) |
2 |
George Benson |
Give Me The Night |
1980 |
US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 1980), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 1983), UK 3 - Jul 1980 (40 weeks), Billboard 3 - Aug 1980 (38 weeks) (10 weeks in top 10), Norway 8 - Aug 1980 (17 weeks), US BB 24 of 1980, Australia (Kent) 24 of 1980 (peak 6), US CashBox 26 of 1980, Sweden 30 - Aug 1980 (10 weeks), Italy 41 of 1980, France (InfoDisc) 56 of 1980 (peak 1, 40 weeks) |
3 |
George Benson |
Weekend in LA |
1978 |
US Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 1978), Billboard 5 - Feb 1978 (38 weeks) (10 weeks in top 10), US 70s 5 - Mar 1978 (2 months), Australia (Kent) 15 of 1978 (peak 5), US BB 22 of 1978, US CashBox 27 of 1978, UK 47 - Feb 1978 (1 week), Italy 81 of 1978, France (InfoDisc) 97 of 1978 (peak 13, 28 weeks), UK Silver (certified by BPI in Jan 1978) |
4 |
George Benson |
In Your Eyes |
1983 |
UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 1983), UK 3 - Jun 1983 (53 weeks), US Gold (certified by RIAA in Aug 1983), Billboard 27 - Jun 1983 (35 weeks), Sweden 28 - Jun 1983 (6 weeks), ODK Germany 42 - Aug 1983 (4 weeks), US CashBox 71 of 1983 |
5 |
George Benson |
20/20 |
1985 |
US Gold (certified by RIAA in Nov 1985), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Apr 1985), UK 9 - Jan 1985 (19 weeks), Norway 9 - Feb 1985 (8 weeks), Sweden 18 - Jan 1985 (10 weeks), Switzerland 24 - Feb 1985 (5 weeks), ODK Germany 40 - Feb 1985 (7 weeks), Billboard 45 - Jan 1985 (28 weeks) |
6 |
George Benson |
In Flight |
1977 |
US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 1977), Billboard 9 - Feb 1977 (35 weeks) (3 weeks in top 10), UK 19 - Mar 1977 (23 weeks), Austria 21 - Jun 1977 (1 month), US BB 37 of 1977, US CashBox 64 of 1977, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Nov 1977), Xgau rating C+ (1977) |
7 |
George Benson |
The George Benson Collection |
1981 |
UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 1986), US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jan 1982), Billboard 14 - Nov 1981 (26 weeks), UK 19 - Nov 1981 (35 weeks), US BB 57 of 1982, US CashBox 81 of 1982 |
8 |
George Benson |
Living Inside Your Love |
1979 |
US Gold (certified by RIAA in Mar 1979), Billboard 7 - Mar 1979 (26 weeks) (5 weeks in top 10), US 70s 7 - Apr 1979 (1 month), UK 24 - Mar 1979 (14 weeks), US CashBox 45 of 1979, US BB 50 of 1979 |
9 |
George Benson |
Twice The Love |
1988 |
UK 16 - Sep 1988 (10 weeks), Switzerland 29 - Oct 1988 (1 week), ODK Germany 35 - Oct 1988 (6 weeks), Billboard 76 - Sep 1988 (9 weeks), Italy 87 of 1988, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Aug 1988) |
10 |
George Benson |
While The City Sleeps... |
1986 |
UK Gold (certified by BPI in Sep 1986), UK 13 - Sep 1986 (27 weeks), Sweden 31 - Sep 1986 (2 weeks), ODK Germany 48 - Sep 1986 (6 weeks), Billboard 77 - Sep 1986 (24 weeks) |
11 |
George Benson |
Love Songs |
1985 |
UK 1 - Oct 1985 (26 weeks), UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 1985) |
12 |
George Benson |
The Very Best Of George Benson - The Greatest Hits Of All |
2003 |
UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Oct 2003), UK 4 - Jul 2003 (22 weeks), Billboard 138 - Jul 2003 (1 week) |
13 |
George Benson |
Tenderly |
1989 |
Austria 26 - Aug 1989 (1 month), UK 52 - Jul 1989 (3 weeks), Billboard 140 - Aug 1989 (6 weeks) |
14 |
George Benson |
Midnight Moods - The Love Collection |
1991 |
UK Gold (certified by BPI in Dec 1991), France Gold (certified by SNEP Oct 1997), UK 25 - Oct 1991 (10 weeks) |
15 |
George Benson |
That's right |
1996 |
UK 61 - Jun 1996 (1 week), Billboard 150 - Aug 1996 (10 weeks) |
16 |
George Benson |
Essentials, The Very Best Of George Benson |
1998 |
UK Gold (certified by BPI in May 1998), UK 8 - Apr 1998 (10 weeks) |
17 |
George Benson |
Irreplaceable |
2004 |
UK 58 - Mar 2004 (1 week), Billboard 195 - Jun 2004 (1 week) |
18 |
George Benson |
Songs And Stories |
2009 |
Billboard 96 - Sep 2009 (3 weeks) |
19 |
George Benson |
Inspiration: A Tribute To Nat King Cole |
2013 |
UK Albums 2013-23 peak 80 - Jun 2013 (1 week), Billboard 89 - Jun 2013 (1 week) |
20 |
George Benson |
Absolute Benson |
2000 |
Billboard 125 - Jun 2000 (3 weeks) |
21 |
George Benson |
Tell It Like It Is |
1969 |
Billboard 145 - Aug 1969 (3 weeks) |
22 |
George Benson |
Guitar Man |
2011 |
Billboard 109 - Oct 2011 (1 week) |
23 |
George Benson |
George Benson In Concert-Carnegie Hall |
1977 |
Billboard 122 - Jan 1977 (8 weeks) |
24 |
George Benson |
Good King Bad |
1976 |
Billboard 51 - Jun 1976 (15 weeks) |
25 |
George Benson |
Classic Love Songs |
2010 |
UK 13 - Feb 2010 (6 weeks) |
26 |
George Benson |
Other Side Of Abbey Road |
1976 |
Billboard 125 - Jul 1976 (8 weeks) |
27 |
George Benson |
Bad Benson |
1974 |
Billboard 78 - Dec 1974 (19 weeks) |
28 |
George Benson |
It's Uptown |
1966 |
RYM 168 of 1966 |
29 |
George Benson |
The George Benson Cookbook |
1967 |
RYM 166 of 1967 |
30 |
George Benson |
The Ultimate Collection |
2015 |
UK Albums 2013-23 peak 37 - Mar 2015 (3 weeks) |
In addition to the above listed albums George Benson also contributed to the
following entries:
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17 Sep 2016
Double Listing - The Greatest Hits Of All
#15 & #23 are the same.
Data fixed, thanks