Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Take FiveWritten-By – Paul Desmond |
7:07 |
| A2 | Summer Wishes, Winter DreamsWritten-By – Marilyn & Alan Bergman*, Johnny Mandel |
2:54 |
| A3 | My Latin BrotherWritten-By – George Benson |
6:55 |
| B1 | No Sooner Said Than DoneWritten-By – Phil Upchurch |
5:50 |
| B2 | Full CompassWritten-By – Phil Upchurch |
5:38 |
| B3 | The Changing WorldWritten-By – Art Gore, George Benson |
4:50 |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
- Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria
- Distributed By – Motown Record Corporation
- Published By – Derry Music
- Published By – Colgems Music Corp.
- Published By – Char-Liz Music, Inc.
- Published By – Utom Publishing Co.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Creed Taylor, Inc.
Credits
- Arranged By, Conductor – Don Sebesky
- Bass – Ron Carter
- Bass Trombone – Paul Faulise
- Cello – Alan Shulman, Charles McCracken, Frank Levy, Jesse Levy, Paul Tobias, Seymour Barab
- Concept By [Musical Conception] – Phil Upchurch (tracks: A1)
- Design [Album] – Bob Ciano
- Drums – Steve Gadd
- Electric Bass – Phil Upchurch (tracks: B2)
- Engineer – Rudy Van Gelder
- English Horn, Clarinet, Alto Flute – Phil Bodner
- English Horn, Flute, Piccolo Flute – George Marge
- Flute – Ray Beckenstein
- Flute, Clarinet – Al Regni*
- French Horn – Brooks Tillotson, Jim Buffington
- Guitar – George Benson, Phil Upchurch
- Harp – Margaret Ross
- Mastered By – Van Gelder* (tracks: B1 to B3)
- Percussion – Phil Upchurch (tracks: A3)
- Photography By [Cover Photographs] – Ben Rose
- Photography By [Liner Photograph] – Pete Turner
- Piano – Kenny Barron
- Producer – Creed Taylor
- Trombone – Garnett Brown, Warren Covington, Wayne Andre
- Trumpet – Alan Rubin, Joe Shepley, John Frosk
Notes
Another label variation of George Benson - Bad BensonRecorded at Van Gelder Studios
Recorded May, 1974
℗ 1974, Creed Taylor, Inc.
Distributed by Motown Record
Corporation. 6464 Sunset Blvd.
Hollywood, Ca. 90028
Publishing Credits:
Track A1: Derry Music / BMI
Track A2: Colgems Music Corp. / ASCAP
Track A3, B3: Char-Liz Music, Inc. / BMI
Track B1: Char-Liz Music, Inc. / Utom Music / BMI
Track B2: Utom Music / BMI
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: BMI
- Rights Society: ASCAP
- Matrix / Runout (Side A Label): RVG 87705 A
- Matrix / Runout (Side B Label): RVG 87705 B
- Matrix / Runout (Side A Stamp): RVG 87705 A -2A
- Matrix / Runout (Side B Etching): RVG 87705·B-7
- Matrix / Runout (Side A & B Pressing Plant Etching): S 1
- Matrix / Runout (Side B Mastering Engineer Stamp): VAN GELDER
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTI 6045 S1 | George Benson | Bad Benson (LP, Album, Gat) | CTI Records | CTI 6045 S1 | US | 1974 |
| K20P-6804 | George Benson | Bad Benson (LP, Album, RE) | CTI Records | K20P-6804 | Japan | 1982 |
| EPC 450892 2 | George Benson | Bad Benson (CD, Album, RE) | Epic | EPC 450892 2 | Europe | 1988 |
| CTI 6045 S1 | George Benson | Bad Benson (LP, Album) | CTI Records | CTI 6045 S1 | US | 1974 |
| 5052852 | George Benson | Bad Benson (CD, Album, RE, RM) | CTI Records, Epic, Legacy | 5052852 | Europe | 2001 |










