Pre-Order: Giblet Gravy (Verve Vault Series) [New LP] 11/25/22 Gavottes I

Gavottes I

Hazel Eyes (Whitfield Street Rough Mix)

II & III ranges from alt-country ballads ("Sad Lovers' Waltz") to call-backs to the European folk instrumentals of the debut ("No Krugerrands For David"

Track titles trace memories while the music drifts through longing and gratitude

of the desire to stop time from moving too fast

Pre-Order: Giblet Gravy (Verve Vault Series) [New LP] 11/25/22 Gavottes IGiblet Gravy, released in 1968 on Verve Records, documents guitarist George Benson during his early period with the label. Produced by Esmond Edwards and featuring arrangements by Tom McIntosh, the sessions draw on a range of jazz and studio musicians, including pianist Herbie Hancock, bassists Ron Carter and Bob Cranshaw, drummer Billy Cobham, percussionist Johnny Pacheco, and baritone saxophonist Pepper Adams, alongside a brass and rhythm section