Love Remembers (album)

Love Remembers
Love Remembers
Studio album by George Benson
Released	June 8, 1993
Genre	Jazz
Length	60:26
Label	Warner Bros.
Producer	George Benson; David Gamson ; Jimmy George ; Gary Henry; Bob James ; Stewart Levine ; Charlie Wallert;
George Benson chronology
Singles from That's Right
	"Love of My Life"; Released: 1993; "I'll Be Good to You"; Released: 1993;

Last updated May 19, 2025

Love Remembers is the 28th album by George Benson, released June 8, 1993.^[1] This album charted at No. 1 on Billboard's Contemporary Jazz Albums chart,^[2] as well as No. 7 on its Jazz Albums chart.^[3]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]

Thom Jurek of AllMusic concludes his review with, "Love Remembers is certainly a solid high mark for Benson in the '90s, and anyone interested in Benson's brand of pop will be delighted with it."^[1]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"I'll Be Good To You"	Brian McKnight David Gamson Melvin Ragin	5:03
2.	"Got To Be There"	Elliot Willensky	4:47
3.	"My Heart Is Dancing"	Omar Hakim	5:10
4.	"Love Of My Life"	Jimmy George James Auspitz	4:09
5.	"Kiss and Make Up"	Jimmy George James Auspitz	4:01
6.	"Come Into My World"	George Benson Derrick Givens Steven Benson Hue	4:46
7.	"Love Remembers"	Jeanne Ricks	5:40
8.	"Willing To Fight"	Kirk Whalum	6:19
9.	"Somewhere Island"	Michael Bearden	5:37
10.	"Lovin' On Borrowed Time"	Jimmy George John F. Hammond	4:09
11.	"Lost in Love"	Ronnie Foster	5:05
12.	"Calling You"	Bob Telson	5:40
Total length:			60:26

Track information and credits adapted from the album's liner notes.^[4]

Personnel

George Benson – lead vocals (1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 10, 12), guitar (2-12), backing vocals (6)
William Bryant – Fender Rhodes (1)
David Gamson – keyboards (1), drum programming (1)
Melvin Lee Davis – synthesizers (2)
Gary Henry – keyboards (2, 6), drum programming (2, 6), sequencing (2, 6), arrangements (2, 6), string synthesizer (8)
Bob James – acoustic piano (3, 7, 8)
Richard Tee – electric piano (3, 7, 9)
Max Risenhoover – programming (3, 7-9), drum programming (5), synth percussion (7)
Joseph Joubert – keyboards (4), rhythm arrangements (4)
David Whitham – acoustic piano (4)
Ronnie Foster – keyboards (5, 11)
Michael Colina – programming (5), bass (5)
Steven Benson Hue – electric piano, (6), drum programming (6), sequencing (6)
Michael Bearden – acoustic piano (9), arrangements (9)
Jimmy George – synthesizers (10), arrangements (10)
John F. Hammond – keyboards (10), arrangements (10)
Randy Waldman – acoustic piano (10), strings (10), keyboards (11)
Aaron Zigman – keyboards (12)
Eric Hanson – programming (12)
Wah Wah Watson – guitar (1)
Jeff Mironov – rhythm guitar (5, 7, 8)
Pat Kelley – rhythm guitar (10)
Phil Upchurch – rhythm guitar (11)
Michael Landau – guitar (12)
Abraham Laboriel – bass (1)
Freddie Washington – bass (3, 9)
Nathan East – bass (4, 7, 11)
Will Lee – bass (8)
Larry Kimpel – bass (10)
John Patitucci – bass (12)
Leon "Ndugu" Chancler – drums (1)
Omar Hakim – drums (3, 7-9)
Harvey Mason – drums (4)
John Robinson – drums (10)
Steve Ferrone – drums (11)
Bill Summers – percussion (1)
Paulinho da Costa – percussion (5, 11)
Leonard Gibbs – percussion (8, 9)
Hubert Laws – flute (3, 9)
Kirk Whalum – saxophone (3, 7, 9), tenor saxophone (8), arrangements (8)
Roger Byam – saxophone (4)
Randy Brecker – flugelhorn (3)
Chuck Findley – trumpet (12)
Claude Gaudette – string arrangements (4)
Bruce Frazier – string conductor (4)
Stewart Levine – arrangements (12)
Brian McKnight – backing vocals (1)
Angela Clemmons-Patrick – backing vocals (5)
Dennis Collins – backing vocals (5)
Sharon Jerry-Collins – backing vocals (5)
Darryl Tookes – backing vocals (5)
Gwen Guthrie – lead vocals (6)
Sharon Bryant – backing vocals (7)
Lisa Fischer – backing vocals (7)
Hilary James – backing vocals (7)
Jeanne Ricks – backing vocals (7)
Vaneese Thomas – backing vocals (7)
Olivia McClurkin – backing vocals (10)
Alfie Silas – backing vocals (10)
Rose Stone – backing vocals (10)
Gerry Knight – backing vocals (12)

Production

Leonard Richardson – executive producer
George Benson – executive producer, producer (2, 4-6, 10, 11)
David Gamson – producer (1)
Gary Henry – producer (2, 6)
Bob James – producer (3, 7-9)
Charlie Wallert – producer (4, 5, 11)
Jimmy George – producer (10)
Stewart Levine – producer (12)
Laura Harding – music contractor
Lee Holdridge – music contractor
Roger Laroque – music contractor
Joe Soldo – music contractor
Lyn Weiss – music contractor
Robbie C. Benson – production assistant
Kathleen Fegan – production coordinator
Julie Larson – production coordinator
Marion Orr – production coordinator
Lu Snead-Crowe – production coordinator
Garrett White – production coordinator
Michon C. Stanco – package coordinator
Christine Cano – art direction, design
Just Loomis – photography

Technical

Bernie Grundman – mastering at Bernie Grundman Mastering (Hollywood, California)
David Gamson – engineer (1)
Stephen Stewart-Short – engineer (1)
Gary Chester – mixing (1)
Goh Hotoda – mixing (1)
Kendal Stubbs – engineer (2, 6)
Gary Henry – mixing (2, 6)
Bob Rosa – mixing (2, 6)
Todd Whitelock – engineer (3)
Bill Schnee – mixing (3-5, 10), engineer (4, 5, 10, 11)
Al Schmitt – engineer (7-9)
Ray Bardani – remixing (7)
Michael Colina – remixing (7)
Elliot Scheiner – mixing (8, 9)
Jimmy George – engineer (10)
Daren Klein – engineer (12), mixing (12)

Charts

Chart (1993)	Peak position
US Top Contemporary Jazz Albums (Billboard)^[2]	1
US Top Jazz Albums (Billboard)^[3]	7
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)^[5]	50

References

1 2 3 Jurek, Thom. Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
1 2 "George Benson Chart History (Top Contemporary Jazz Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
1 2 "George Benson Chart History (Top Jazz Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
↑ Love Remembers (liner notes). George Benson. Warner Bros. 1993. 9 26685-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
↑ "George Benson Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 14, 2020.

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[AM1-1] 1 2 3 Jurek, Thom. Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 14 August 2020.

[BB1-2] 1 2 "George Benson Chart History (Top Contemporary Jazz Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 14, 2020.

[BB2-3] 1 2 "George Benson Chart History (Top Jazz Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 14, 2020.

[4] Love Remembers (liner notes). George Benson. Warner Bros. 1993. 9 26685-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

[BB3-5] "George Benson Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 14, 2020.

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